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Affordable housing in New York City
Housing & Homelessness

NYC’S HOUSING CRISIS: Why affordable housing really isn’t as ‘affordable’ as you think

By Emily Swanson
City Council rally on CityFHEPS expansion lawsuit
Housing & Homelessness

An ‘unsustainable’ program: Why has NYC’s spending on CityFHEPS housing vouchers grown by 44 times in 6 years?

By Robert Pozarycki
Person comes out of Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown
Housing & Homelessness

Asylum seeker intake and services at The Roosevelt Hotel to close, Adams says

By Emily Davenport
Mayor Eric Adams.
Housing & Homelessness

Op-Ed | Breaking housing records and giving New Yorkers a key to their future

By Mayor Eric Adams
Views of the Gowanus neighborhood, where dozens of large affordable housing construction projects along the Gowanus Canal on Dec. 24, 2024 in Brooklyn.
Housing & Homelessness

NYC mayoral race: What are the candidates’ plans to address the affordable housing crisis?

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Immigrant advocate rails against ICE City Hall memo
Housing & Homelessness

Fire and ‘ICE’: Immigrant advocates, pols rail against City Hall memo on cooperation with fed agents at schools and shelters

By Dean Moses
Oyster Bay Cove board of trustees say new development would "preserve" village character
Nassau

Oyster Bay Cove residents fight zoning change, 30-unit apartment complex

By Hannah Devlin
NYPD commissioner and chief of detectives discuss ICE raids
Housing & Homelessness

ICE raids: NYPD says migrants shouldn’t fear law enforcement – unless they are criminals

By Dean Moses
Oyster Bay Cove residents rally against a proposed 28-unit apartment building on Sandy Hill Road
Nassau

Oyster Bay Cove residents rally against 28-unit apartment complex

By Hannah Devlin
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Housing & Homelessness

South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials push back

By Emily Swanson
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Housing & Homelessness

New 2,200-bed migrant shelter opening in South Bronx amid citywide shelter closures

By Emily Swanson
Migrants at Floyd Bennett Field.
Housing & Homelessness

NYC to close massive Brooklyn migrant shelter as arrivals decline, 9 other sites scheduled to shut

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Housing & Homelessness

Bronx honors 17 killed in Twin Parks apartment fire on third anniversary

By Emily Swanson
Homeless advocates vow to counter Trump second term and Project 2025
Housing & Homelessness

NYC homeless service providers warn of potential Trump deportations and cuts, tell Project 2025 to ‘drop dead’

By Dean Moses
City Council Member Chi Osse supporting FARE Act broker fees bill
Housing & Homelessness

FARE Act becomes law without Mayor Adams’ signature, shifting NYC broker fee costs from tenants to landlords

By Robert Pozarycki
Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter
Housing & Homelessness

NYC to close Floyd Bennett Field migrant shelter, over a dozen other sites

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Brooklyn

A slim margin: How did Brooklyn’s council members vote on City of Yes?

By Kirstyn Brendlen
"Tenants Not Tourists" launch their coalition and fight against the newly introduced Into 1107 bill which would change laws around short term rentals in New York City.
Housing & Homelessness

‘Tenants not tourists’: Debate rages over NYC bill to change short-term rental legislation, expand Airbnb offerings

By Jada Camille
Lower Manhattan stabbing scene
Housing & Homelessness

New York pols denounce ‘racist’ Lower Manhattan stabbing that left migrant teen dead

By Dean Moses
Mayor Eric Adams announces City of Yes passage
Housing & Homelessness

City of Yes zoning plan to boost housing growth narrowly passes City Council

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Mayor Adams speaking about broker fees bill
Housing & Homelessness

Mayor Adams says he won’t veto Council bill to free renters from paying broker fees, clearing way for its enactment

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Housing & Homelessness

Mayor’s ‘City of Yes’ housing plan clears key hurdles with several Bronx council members’ support, heads to full vote Dec. 5

By Sadie Brown
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Brooklyn

Brooklynites split on amended ‘City of Yes’ housing proposal as affordability crisis continues

By Anna Bradley-Smith & Kirstyn Brendlen
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.
Housing & Homelessness

Altered City of Yes Housing plan passes 2 key City Council committees despite some vocal objections

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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