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Politics

NYC is seeing fewer migrants since Biden border crackdown, Adams admin official says

Posted on July 9, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Immigrant families defrauded by Bay Ridge landlord find hope in new path to homeownership

West Village rowhouse and theater set for landmark status

This West Village theater with abolitionist history links moves steps closer to landmark status

Posted on June 19, 2024

Migrants outside Adams admin operated hotel

Politics

Adams admin seeks new vendors for migrant services contracts held by controversial DocGo

Posted on June 18, 2024

Tenants protest rent increase vote by Rent Guidelines Board

Politics

NYC rents going up again for stabilized apartments; what the Rent Guidelines Board vote means for 1.1 million tenants

Posted on June 17, 2024

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Upper West Side

Why Upper West Side residents say they were misled about upcoming homeless shelter

Posted on June 17, 2024

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Politics

NYC panel could hike rents for stabilized tenants 6.5% in Monday vote

Posted on June 17, 2024

Midtown Manhattan

Hundreds of migrants protest in Times Square in protest of Biden’s border crackdown

Posted on June 7, 2024

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Politics

NYC Section 8 housing voucher waitlist reopens for first time in 15 years – but acceptance depends on a lottery

Posted on June 3, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing lottery opens at new ‘design-forward’ Bed-Stuy building

Mayor Eric Adams joined a group of 40 mayors and county executives from across the country on Friday in penning a letter to President Biden asking for him to grant work permits to millions more migrants. Friday, May 24, 2024.

Politics

Adams joins group of 40 mayors, county executives in urging Biden to let more undocumented migrants work

Posted on May 24, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Developers release renderings of new affordable housing development coming to Park Slope

Migrant sitting on grass near shelter in New York

Politics

From the border to the Big Apple: One migrant’s journey through hardship for asylum

Posted on May 21, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

City takes ownership of Brooklyn Marine Terminal, planning modern mixed-use transformation

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Brooklyn Paper

Developers break ground on 287 units of affordable and supportive housing at Marcus Garvey Apartments

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Bronx Times

Mott Haven tenants triumph over landlord, regain cooking gas after 16 months

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Bronx Times

Students in shelter-based culinary program serve Mothers’ Day luncheon for homeless moms

City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about migrant shelter limit report

Politics

Report from Lander suggests NYC’s migrant shelter stay limit enforced in ‘haphazard’ fashion, ‘disregarded humanity’

Posted on May 9, 2024

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Rents increased the most around these NYC subway stops

Posted on May 8, 2024

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Politics

Affordable housing: Gillibrand touts Congressional bill to change NYC resident qualifications

Posted on May 6, 2024

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Bronx Times

‘A groundbreaking initiative’: City’s first pet-friendly homeless shelter opens in the Bronx

Rent Guidelines Board votes on preliminary rent-stabilized apartment increase

Politics

NYC rent-stabilized tenants in danger of yet another increase after Rent Guidelines Board vote

Posted on May 1, 2024

LIC Post

Queens Plaza set for transformation with over 1,400 new luxury units by 2026

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Bronx Times

Fulton Community Reentry Center opens at site of former prison in Claremont

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Brooklyn Paper

Luxury condo sales launch at One Domino Square on Williamsburg waterfront

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Intense’ fire breaks out in Brooklyn apartment building

NYS Gov. Hochul at a desk with American flag behind her talking congestion pricing

Politics

Albany lawmakers pass state budget that extends mayoral control, enacts modified ‘Good Cause’ protections

Posted on April 21, 2024

A group of six tenants residing at 201 Pulaski Street claim Food First has failed to complete any significant repairs or construction on any of their homes

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn tenants sue to oust landlord over years of ‘neglect and mismanagement’

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Housing

Dantes Partners takes on renovations for three NYC buildings as a part of NYCHA PACT program

Posted on April 18, 2024

Bronx Times

Morrisania tenants sue landlords of South Bronx residence, citing several open violations

Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at press conference

Politics

‘A win’ is a win? Hochul defends ‘Good Cause’ protections in state budget amid tenant advocate criticism

Posted on April 17, 2024

More than a thousand migrants gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Politics

Migrants flood City Hall Park while City Council holds hearing on efforts to aid newcomers from Africa and Latin America

Posted on April 16, 2024

City Council announces strategy team to help migrants

Politics

City Council launches ‘strategy team’ to advance solutions to the migrant crisis

Posted on April 16, 2024

Unhappy campers: New York tenant and landlord groups bash reported housing deal in state budget

Posted on April 15, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn council member introduces slate of bills to protect tenants after residential fires

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Housing

Plans for controversial housing zoning changes released by the city

Posted on April 12, 2024

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Politics

NYC not renewing no-bid contract with controversial migrant services provider DocGo

Posted on April 10, 2024

32BJ members gather during a strike authorization vote rally outside Bronx Supreme Court on Thursday, March 21, 2024.

Bronx Times

Bronx Realty Advisory Board agrees not to reopen residential union contracts, avoiding strike

Migrants in migrant crisis sitting outside makeshift shelter

Politics

Migrant crisis | NYC will start assessing next month which single adult asylum seekers can stay in shelter after 30 days

Posted on March 28, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn real estate fraudster sentenced to prison after swindling victims out of nearly $1M

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Bronx Times

Study concludes that Bronx residents are most vocal regarding mold concerns in their homes among all NYC residents

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Politics

‘Safety concerns’ from State Department led Mayor Adams to scrap southern border trip: admin

Posted on March 24, 2024

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Bronx Times

City’s Department of Health reports more violations at partially collapsed Morris Heights residence as landlord gets time extension to fix hazardous conditions

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Politics

Migrant crisis | Bus company slams brakes on sending asylum-seekers to NYC as Adams admin lawsuit moves forward

Posted on March 20, 2024

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Business

Lawsuit challenging NYC property tax system cleared to move forward – opening door for possible, massive changes

Posted on March 19, 2024

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East Harlem tenants sue ‘slumlord’ over deplorable conditions, stolen money

Posted on March 16, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about migrant aid

‘It’s gonna be fine’: Mayor Adams shrugs off lack of more migrant aid in state lawmakers’ budget plans

Posted on March 12, 2024

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‘Everybody need a helping hand’: This homeless hairstylist in Manhattan cuts the hair of other unhoused New Yorkers

Posted on March 12, 2024

More from around NYC

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Op-ed: Supporting local businesses is key to strengthening the Bronx

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Wells Fargo opens first Queens branch in Little Neck

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Serving up hope: Local leaders and orgs give back with turkey giveaways ahead of Thanksgiving

Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil in 2023.

World AIDS Day events planned in New York City