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Tenants protest rent increase vote by Rent Guidelines Board
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Barbara Russo and Dean Moses
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Housing & Homelessness

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

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
The nine members of the Rent Guidelines Board vote at Hunter College.
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Brooklyn

Council Member Chi Ossé says New Yorkers ‘can’t afford’ broker fees at contentious FARE Act hearing

By Ximena Del Cerro
Housing buildings in NYC
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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.
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Row of Old Brick Homes in Flushing Queens of New York City
Housing & Homelessness

Op-Ed | On housing, Ron Kim is all talk, no action

By Yi Andy Chen
Migrant sitting on grass near shelter in New York
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Dean Moses, Adrian Childress and Amanda Moses
City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks about migrant shelter limit report
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Brooklyn

Rents increased the most around these NYC subway stops

By Ben Brachfeld
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Housing & Homelessness

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

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
Rent Guidelines Board votes on preliminary rent-stabilized apartment increase
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at press conference
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
More than a thousand migrants gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
City Council announces strategy team to help migrants
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Brooklyn

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

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Willie Colon speaks during the HBCU College Rair at the BronxWorks Betances Community Center on Saturday, March 16, 2024.
Housing & Homelessness

Week in Rewind: AOC gets primary challenger, riders react to National Guard in subways, HBCU fair comes to Bronx, tenants rally for state legislation and more

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New York City and Roadrunner Charters Inc., one of 17 operators sued by the city earlier this year, reached an agreement Wednesday that the bus company would not send migrants to the city or the surrounding area for the duration of the lawsuit. Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Housing & Homelessness

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

By Ben Brachfeld
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Housing & Homelessness

NYC’s ‘worst landlord’ sought for arrest over dangerous conditions in Washington Heights buildings

By Ben Brachfeld
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Housing & Homelessness

This Queens lawmaker’s bill aims to force city to battle some landlords on tenants’ behalf

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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COVID-19 Pandemic

‘SNAP’-ping to it: NYC finally resolves public benefits backlog six months after court order

By Dean Moses and Robert Pozarycki

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