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WEBFederal ‘Polluters Pay’ Bill Debuts, As NY’s Version Awaits Hochul’s Signature. More states are considering legislation to make the largest fossil fuel companies pay for the impacts of climate change, and activists hope a national effort will pressure Gov. Hochul to sign New York’s own superfund bill, which passed both houses earlier ...
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Inside NYC’s Street Homeless Sweeps, Rapid Responses and Signs …
WEBApr 11, 2022 · The complaint came from the very top late last September: A small homeless encampment on Jerome Avenue, near the 170th Street 4 train station in The Bronx, had to go. An order from the mayor triggered a rapid response from the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) and Department of Sanitation (DSNY). “We attempted an emergency cleanup at this ...
City’s Preliminary Budget Offers More Housing Funds, But …
WEBMar 10, 2021 · The city’s total preliminary budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which starts in July, is an estimated $92.3 billion. The city’s finances face a $5.25 billion gap and a $1.5 billion revenue decline, largely driven by a drop in property tax revenue.The biggest risks the city budget faces are any shifts or cuts in state and federal funding.
What the Supreme Court Decision Means for NY’s Eviction …
WEBAug 13, 2021 · A sign protesting rent collections in Brooklyn during the height of the Coronavirus epidemic. The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a key piece of New York’s eviction moratorium, blocking a provision that allowed tenants to fend off Housing Court proceedings by swearing they had experienced a …
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NYC’s New Housing Voucher Rules Will Drastically Expand Income ...
WEBNov 1, 2021 · The decision marks a significant adjustment to a new law that increased the value of CityFHEPS vouchers but capped renewal eligibility at 250 percent of the federal poverty line—equal to just $32,200 for a single adult and just under $55,000 for a family of three. Though recipients and their advocates celebrated the voucher boost, many warned ...
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 …
Here’s How NYC’s $101 Billion Budget Addresses Homelessness
WEBJun 14, 2022 · Mayor Eric Adams and Council Speaker Adrienne Adams announcing an early budget deal for FY2023. As the dust settles on New York City’s new $101 billion budget—and everyday residents are actually able to read the documents —housing and homeless advocates are tallying the wins and losses amid a deepening affordability crisis. The new budget ...
The Jail Next Door: A Look at the 14 Correctional Facilities in New ...
WEBJul 17, 2018 · At 14 locations throughout New York City, residents live with a jail or correctional facility as a neighbor. (The Bronx is home to two current facilities, while Manhattan has five; Brooklyn has four and Queens has three. There are none in Staten Island.) Some of these institutions are nestled out …