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What the Council’s Revamped ‘City of Yes for Housing’ Deal Includes
The Council voted to adopt a modified version of the City of Yes plan—one which scales back some of the zoning reforms included in the original, adds affordability incentives, and allocates $5 billion...
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1 in 8 NYC Public School Students Experienced Homelessness Last Year. See How...
A record-high 146,733 students were living in the shelter system, doubled up, or staying in hotels, motels, or unsheltered, a new report finds. In some school districts, as many as one in five...
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Opinion: Revitalize the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs
“Vexed by scandal and hemmed in by the mayor’s focus on style over substance, the office is missing opportunities to advance the city through global partnerships and is in desperate need of...
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Ozone Pollution from New York Buildings On the Rise, Study Finds
Buildings don’t just contribute to greenhouse gas emissions: a new study finds they are also adding to the smog that hovers over New York City’s streets. Adi TalwarSkyscrapers on the west side of...
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City of Yes for Housing: See How Your Community Board & Borough President Voted
As the mayor’s citywide zoning reform plan undergoes public review, City Limits is keeping tabs on responses. So far, more than half of the city’s community boards have voted unfavorably, though four...
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Opinion: Heat Waves Show Why NYC Needs More Trees
“How do we keep people safe from extreme heat in an age of ever-increasing temperatures? One solution may be right in front of us: we need to plant more trees in the most heat-vulnerable areas and...
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NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 19-26
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarConstruction work at an HPD site in Harlem in...
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Concerns About PACT Private Management Program Take the Spotlight at Annual...
With more than 37,000 units converted to the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program, tenants weighed in on the model that’s brought the housing authority $13.2 billion worth of...
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NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 12-19
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Emil Cohen/City CouncilCouncilmember Diana Ayala, chair of...
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Programas de alfabetización para adultos de Nueva York afrontan nuevas reglas...
Los cambios en la fórmula de financiación municipal de los programas de educación de adultos han dejado a algunas organizaciones comunitarias con décadas de experiencia sin contratos para seguir...
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City Cuts Funding for Tenant Lawyers Who Combat Landlord Harassment, Building...
Legal service providers who aid tenants through the city’s Anti-Harassment Tenant Protection (AHTP) program say their efforts are being diminished by recent city contract cuts, which saw their funding...
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NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Weather New Funding Rules, Forcing Some to...
Changes to the city’s funding formula for adult education programs have left some community organizations with decades of experience without contracts to continue their classes—for the time being. Six...
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New Funding for ‘Accessory’ Apartments Touted as Tool for Housing Older New...
Officials say building more accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, can help older residents continue living in the city they helped build, and offer homeowners a way to generate income and create...
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NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 5-12
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarThe City Planning Commission (pictured here in...
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Tracking Community Boards’ Feedback on City of Yes for Housing
“I think those of us who have homes should think about those who don’t have homes,” Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday in a push for his housing plan. “Far too many New Yorkers can’t afford to live in the...
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NYCHA Section 8 Waitlist Applicants Will Soon Learn Their Status
A month and a half since the housing authority closed applications for the Section 8 waitlist—giving households a chance at a NYCHA-issued housing voucher—notifications are to be sent out beginning...
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Meet Our Summer 2024 Youth Reporting Interns
CLARIFY (The City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative for Youth) is working with more than two dozen talented high school students from across New York City, who are reporting on issues...
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NYC Housing Calendar, July 29-Aug. 5
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarAn early afternoon A view of NYCHA’s Jacob Riis...
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City of Yes, No, Maybe So? Public Weighs in on Mayor’s Housing Initiative
Mayor Eric Adams’ ambitious citywide zoning reform is facing its greatest trial yet: the opinions of all 59 community boards, five borough presidents, and the general public. Michael Appleton/Mayoral...
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Mayor presupuesto para programas para personas mayores, pero no lo suficiente...
Para el 2040, los investigadores estiman que el número de residentes de la ciudad mayores de 65 años aumentará en un 40 por ciento. “Deberíamos duplicar, triplicar y cuadruplicar las inversiones en...
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