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WEBCash Assistance Recipients Navigate Revived Work Requirements, As City Processing Times Tick Up. Advocates worry that the reinstated rules will inevitably lead to some New Yorkers losing the aid they rely on to make ends meet, especially in the face of a steep rise in the number of people getting the assistance—alongside increased ...
NYC2036? How the 2012 Olympics Bid Reshaped New York City
WEBAug 9, 2021 · The NYC2012 attempt faltered, but plans to reshape huge swaths of the city to accommodate brand new sporting venues—and, later, transformative residential projects—swiftly crossed the finish line, buoyed by Olympic fervor and a time-bound bid for the Games. The ongoing development in Long Island City’s Hunters Point, site of …
Public Sector Job Openings in New York City
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End of Eviction Freeze Could Mean Big Business for NYC’s Marshals
WEBAug 19, 2021 · A Supreme Court order striking down a key piece of New York’s eviction moratorium could mean big business for city marshals. Few have more to gain from the ruling, and the end of some eviction protections, than the 30 people tasked with legally removing tenants from their homes. The marshals, …
Newly-Approved SoHo Rezoning Promises Affordable Homes.
WEBDec 20, 2021 · To qualify for one of the six two-bedrooms, four-person families can make between $47,966 and $71,580 per year. Those rents are set at $1,290 per month. John McCarten/NYC Council Media Unit. Councilmember Margaret Chin, whose district includes the SoHo rezoning area, voted in favor of the project. Skepticism persists.
Early Votes Are In: NYCHA’s Coney Island Houses Opts to Stay in …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Voting sessions at NYCHA’s Coney Island and Unity Towers Houses, in which residents were asked to choose which funding model they want for their development, came to an end Thursday. Early tallies for the two sites, released Friday, yielded different results. A majority of the voting tenants at the Coney Island Houses have so far opted to remain as a federally-funded Section 9 development ...
Opinion: NYC's Next Mayor Should Commit to Upholding the …
WEBMay 25, 2021 · I wish there were more accuracy when reporting on the homeless. In 2013, the court did not strike down Bloomberg’s administration’s attempt to write a new eligibility procedure because the court recognized “the impediments posed by mental, physical and other challenges experienced by many homeless people,” …
New Editorial Leader Announced for City Limits
WEBFeb 12, 2021 · City Limits on Friday announced that Jeanmarie Evelly, a member of the staff since 2018, will be the next editorial leader of the award-winning nonprofit newsroom, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. Evelly’s promotion to Executive Editor, effective Feb. 15, was announced by Mark Edmiston, chair of the City Limits board of ...
A Brief History of Rent Guidelines Board Decisions - City Limits
WEBJun 29, 2015 · By Jarrett Murphy . The RGB has been setting rent increases since John Lindsay was mayor. The city’s Rent Guidelines Board’s Monday night meeting is a ritual nearly five decades old. But the real possibility of a rent freeze makes this year’s event truly unusual. The Board has approved large increases (like 8.5 percent in 1974) and small ...
City Limits Magazines’ Archive Now All Digital, Accessible
WEBOct 17, 2012 · Founded in 1976 after New York City’s fiscal crisis, City Limits has published more than 6,000 pages of investigative journalism, illustrations, and perspectives on urban policy and critical issues. With a grant from the New York Community Trust, this extensive archive is now digital (and fully accessible for free) online. The online ...
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