Housing & Homelessness Archives – Politics NY

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Housing & Homelessness

Mayor Adams rolls out bevy of zoning changes to promote housing development

By Ben Brachfeld & Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

Nomads of New York: Formerly homeless man helps unhoused Lower East Side individuals avoid losing everything in street sweeps

By Dean Moses

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Housing & Homelessness

City Planning Commission approves Adams’ zoning overhaul for climate sustainability

By Ben Brachfeld

Housing & Homelessness

NYC migrant crisis | Lander denies contract with medical vendor DocGo to provide asylum seeker services

By Dean Moses and Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Former GOP mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa leads protest against migrant housing at Floyd Bennett Field

By Isabel Song Beer & Lloyd Mitchell

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Housing & Homelessness

Expanding housing vouchers to migrants could save NYC billions, report says

By Dean Moses

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Housing & Homelessness

Op-Ed | Affordable homes for New Yorkers

By Mayor Eric Adams

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Brooklyn

Hochul announces financial incentive for Gowanus affordable housing developers in lieu of 421-a

By Isabel Song Beer

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Housing & Homelessness

OVERRIDDEN: City Council reverses Mayor Adams’ veto of housing voucher expansion bills

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

NYCHA says it needs $78 billion to address outstanding repair needs

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Mayor Adams floats legal challenge if Council overrides his veto and passes housing voucher bills

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

New leaders at NYCHA: Mayor Adams taps Jamie Rubin as chair, Lisa Bova-Hiatt as CEO of embattled authority

By Robert Pozarycki

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Housing & Homelessness

What the Rent Guidelines Board’s approved rent increase means for NYC tenants

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

NYCHA set to tear down, rebuild Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses in historic Manhattan public housing deal

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Rent Guidelines Board final vote Wednesday, stabilized tenants face significant hikes

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Two new migrant relief centers coming to Upper West Side college dorm buildings

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

Albany housing deal falls apart as Heastie, Stewart-Cousins say they can’t reach agreement with Hochul

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Schumer, Jeffries secure nearly $105M to help cover cost of NYC’s migrant crisis

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Mayor Adams says he’s looking to house migrants at Gracie Mansion

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

Having faith: NYC reaches out to local churches to shelter nearly 1,000 migrants in new partnership

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

Health Department let NYCHA cover up lead paint hazards even after child was hospitalized: lawsuit

By Ben Brachfeld

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Housing & Homelessness

Advocates pen letter blasting Mayor Adams’ legal motion to suspend right-to-shelter

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

FIRST ON amNY | Maria Torres-Springer appointed deputy mayor of housing, economic development, workforce

By Dean Moses & Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

State clears way for city to use shuttered Harlem prison as temporary migrant shelter

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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‘I don’t want to be in the darkness anymore’: Bronx case worker sues DSS over alleged sexual abuse, retaliation

Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books that have been the subject of complaints from parents on Dec. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City.

Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports

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The Q4 bus will be free starting this Sunday

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Man arrested for choking Williamsburg driver, crashing car: NYPD