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Migrants leave NYC shelter

Politics

Migrant crisis | Two state pols introduce bill to block ‘arbitrary’ NYC shelter stay limits

Posted on February 12, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Red Hook Houses gets $1.3M FEMA grant for Sandy-related repairs

NY: Gov. Hochul attends groundbreaking in Gowanus

Brooklyn Paper

Governor announces 18 Gowanus housing developments with 5,300 units at Nevins Street groundbreaking

Politics

City announces plan to create 1,500 permanent affordable homes for those in shelter system

Posted on February 8, 2024

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Curtis Sliwa, Guardian Angels condemned after member roughs up man on live TV, mistaking him for ‘migrant’

Posted on February 8, 2024

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‘A moving crisis’: Mayor Adams again appeals in Albany for state to pick up half of migrant care costs

Posted on February 6, 2024

Migrant crime ring member arrested and escorted into NYPD vehicle

Migrant crime ring members hit with more than 40 charges for drive-by thefts: NYPD

Posted on February 6, 2024

Migrants in New York

Politics

Mayor Adams defends pilot to fund migrant meals with prepaid debit cards after uproar from 50 Cent

Posted on February 5, 2024

NYC clergy leaders call for deportation of violent migrants

NYC clergy leaders demand deportation of violent migrants at City Hall rally

Posted on February 5, 2024

Midtown police officers violently beaten by migrants

NYC Neighborhoods

Two additional suspects booked in brutal Midtown cop attack

Posted on February 1, 2024

Midtown police officers violently beaten by migrants

‘They should be sitting in Rikers right now,’ police brass lament release of migrants who attacked cops in Midtown over the weekend

Posted on January 31, 2024

Midtown police officers violently beaten by migrants

Midtown Manhattan

Five migrants charged in violent Midtown beating of police officers; three suspects still wanted, cops say

Posted on January 31, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Victim of Farragut Houses stabbing sues NYCHA for negligence

The building where a proposed homeless shelter could come to Lower Manhattan.

Community Board 1 demands hearing over proposed Lower Manhattan homeless shelter

Posted on January 25, 2024

a candy stand set up by an immigrant worker at Jay Street

Brooklyn Paper

Immigrants turn to selling snacks at Jay Street subway station while waiting on backlogged work permits

Migrants on line at East Village school

Residents decry ‘humanitarian crisis’ at East Village migrant shelter re-ticketing center

Posted on January 24, 2024

"No justice, no peace": Crown Heights tenants are fighting to take control of their building after years of no repairs by slumlord and city agencies.

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn tenants rally for control of their building after years of no repairs

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Politics

Speaker Adams slams mayor’s 60-day shelter limit for migrant families as ‘cruel’ and ‘counterproductive’

Posted on January 22, 2024

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Bronx Times

The Bronx is ‘valuable’ when it comes to housing affordability in NYC: report

Mayor Eric Adams

Mayor Adams’ $109B preliminary budget restores funding to some agencies, but still contains broad cuts

Posted on January 16, 2024

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed spending $2.4 billion on migrants.

Politics

Hochul proposes $2.4 billion to deal with migrant crisis in new budget vision

Posted on January 16, 2024

Ritchie Torres

Bronx Times

Bronx Rep. Torres touts affordable housing dub in now-failed Signature Bank loan sale

Migrants at respite center in Manhattan

Politics

Curfew to be imposed at four NYC migrant ‘respite centers,’ City Hall confirms

Posted on January 15, 2024

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Politics

Mayor partially restores police and fire budget cuts, brings migrant cost estimate down

Posted on January 10, 2024

Protesters rally against the mayor's plan to evict migrants from shelters after 60 days.

Politics

Migrant crisis: 70% of New Yorkers support ‘right-to-shelter’ mandate, poll finds

Posted on January 10, 2024

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Adams appears confident he’ll get more migrant help from Albany, even as Hochul barely mentions influx in annual speech

Posted on January 10, 2024

Migrant shelter on Randall's Island

Migrant murdered on Randall’s Island victim of group attack stemming from dispute over girlfriend: NYPD

Posted on January 10, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Parents, pols to rally outside James Madison High School after Floyd Bennett Field migrant relocation forces students online

Migrant families evicted from Manhattan hotel

Politics

Migrant evictions begin with pregnant women, children forced out of hotel as Lander announces investigation into 60-day shelter cap

Posted on January 9, 2024

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City evacuates migrants from Floyd Bennett Field before impending major storm

Posted on January 9, 2024

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams threatens lawsuit over housing voucher law

Politics

Housing voucher lawsuit? Speaker Adams threatens to take mayor’s team to court if it doesn’t move forward with new law

Posted on January 9, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about migrant shelter limit

Politics

Mayor Adams insists 60-day migrant shelter limits won’t kick families to the curb, but critics say policy is ‘cruel’

Posted on January 8, 2024

Far right and left activists confront each other at Lower Manhattan migrant rally

Lower Manhattan rally to stop migrant shelter limits crashed by far-right activists

Posted on January 8, 2024

Migrants in East Village

Politics

Tales of survival: Migrants in East Village struggle to find relief while waiting in the cold on endless lines

Posted on January 7, 2024

Security guard at Randall's Island migrant shelter

Suspect charged for fatal stabbing of migrant at Randall’s Island shelter

Posted on January 7, 2024

Rowhouses in wealthier area of New York City amid housing crisis

Politics

Housing crisis: Mayor Adams pitches plan to build more mixed-income homes in wealthier NYC neighborhoods

Posted on December 26, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Destructive Greenpoint fire caused by food left on stove, apartment building was in foreclosure at time of blaze

Local leaders break ground on the affordable housing development, which marks the beginning of “Phase One” of the plan to transform Willets Point.

Housing

City breaks ground on massive affordable housing development at Willets Point in Queens

Posted on December 20, 2023

Migrants facing eviction at NYC shelters at the worst possible time of the year

Posted on December 16, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams announces that Nostrand Houses is the first NYCHA development to join the "Preservation Trust."

Politics

Nostrand Houses becomes first NYCHA campus to join ‘Preservation Trust’: Adams

Posted on December 15, 2023

Homeless for the holidays: East Village residents weep after construction kicks them to the curb

Posted on December 15, 2023

Year-over-year rental prices have fallen in Manhattan for the first time in over 27 months.

Housing

Manhattan rent prices fall for the first time in over 2 years

Posted on December 14, 2023

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Wednesday released his annual list of the “worst landlords” in New York City.

Politics

‘Worst Landlords’ in NYC: Inside a Hell’s Kitchen apartment house on list for squalor and neglect

Posted on December 13, 2023

Mayor Adams signs housing target bill

Politics

Mayor Adams inks bill to set housing growth targets for every NYC neighborhood

Posted on December 13, 2023

Business

‘Green Fast Track’ lets NYC developers streamline some eco-friendly housing construction: Adams

Posted on December 11, 2023

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QNS

Hochul unveils master plan to bring 2,800 housing units to Creedmoor campus in eastern Queens

Politics

Housing advocates rally in Lower Manhattan to defend city’s right-to-shelter law

Posted on December 6, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Politics

Adams says he hasn’t met with Biden for nearly a year as he prepares for another DC trip

Posted on December 5, 2023

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Bronx man turns himself in after Harlem grandmother killed by stray bullet

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St. Mary’s Big Hearts Walk returns to Crocheron Park in Bayside on May 18

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Open Stages music festival returns to Park Slope’s stoops and sidewalks on May 10

Pope Francis turned heads early on with his famous quote, “If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?” But what came of it?

Pope Francis brought a change in tone, but not in substance