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Más estudiantes sin hogar en aulas el año pasado, a pesar de disminución en...
Aunque la inscripción total en las escuelas de la ciudad se redujo en un 3.2 por ciento, el número de estudiantes que se identifican como personas sin hogar aumentó en un 3.3 por ciento. Michael...
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NYC Housing Calendar, Nov. 9-16
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarA composite panorama of the Northern...
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Why They Voted: New Yorkers Share What Drove Them to the Polls
Nearly 1.7 million people across the five boroughs turned up to vote for governor in Tuesday’s general election—up significantly from the June primary, but still lower than the number of ballots cast...
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40% of NYC Food Stamp Applicants Left Waiting for Benefits, Data Shows
The city’s Human Resources Administration (HRA) failed to promptly process four of every 10 food stamp applications during fiscal year 2022, when the rate of timely processing plummeted from about 92...
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NYC Housing Calendar, Nov. 23-30
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarThe former site of the NYPD’s 75th...
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NYC Housing Calendar, Dec. 8-15
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarAn apartment building on the corner of...
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NYC Housing Calendar, March 2-8
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarA view of NYCHA’s Jacob Riis Houses from...
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Data Drop: NYPD Issued Majority of Street Vending Tickets in 2022
The NYPD and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) together doled out 5,197 tickets to vendors last year, with the police department issuing significantly more tickets, despite a de...
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What’s Happening This Week in NYC Housing? March 23-29
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi TalwarHomes on Linwood Street near Ridgewood...
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NYCHA Plan to Put Units Under Private Management is More Than Halfway...
More than 36,000 NYCHA apartments have either undergone conversion or are in the process of being converted to the RAD-PACT program, which officials say has helped drive billions in needed repairs....
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NYCHA’s RAD/PACT and Preservation Trust Plans, Explained
Across New York City’s cash-strapped public housing complexes, residents are being presented with two dense proposals intended to unlock funding for repairs. How do they differ? Credit: Ed...
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In First Months of Street Vendor Enforcement, Sanitation Seized—Then...
Since Sanitation took the street vending enforcement reins this spring, the department has confiscated abandoned or non-compliant material from street vendors in 228 cases, and has donated 32,220...
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As Bronx’s Largest NYCHA Development Converts to PACT, Tenants Look to Their...
As part of a $930 million transaction, what federal officials say is the largest yet, NYCHA added the more than 2,000 apartments at the Edenwald Houses to its portfolio of units that have been...
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NYCHA Mentors Condemn Sudden Cut of De Blasio-Era Youth Program
“I am devastated by the abrupt, violent pulling of this program,” said Jonathan McLean, chief executive officer of the Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services, at a City Hall rally...
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Mentores de NYCHA condenan el repentino recorte del programa para jóvenes de...
“Estoy devastado por la abrupta y violenta retirada de este programa”, dijo Jonathan McLean, director ejecutivo del Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES por sus siglas en...
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11 Years After Hurricane Sandy, Plan to Build Storm Barriers Around NYC Faces...
Environmentalists say an Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to protect the city from coastal storms using walls and gates fails to address other climate change-related threats, like heavy rainfall. An...
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‘Why Are You Making It So Difficult’? NYC Cash Aid Applicants Face Denial Surge
The volume of cash assistance applications in New York City has increased dramatically in recent years. But as more households receive aid, the city is also issuing more procedural denials, in the...
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NYC Still Slow To Process Most Food Stamp, Cash Aid Applications
The first four months of Fiscal Year 2024 saw timely processing of just 14.3 percent of cash assistance applications—a new low—and 41.6 percent of SNAP applications. Delays can have serious...
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1,600 Families With Children Have Seen Their Shelter Stays Expire; 7,200 More...
The first evictions of migrant families with children under City Hall’s 60-day shelter policy began on Jan. 9. Since then, about 1,600 families have been forced to leave their shelters after their...
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1.600 familias con niños han visto expirar sus estancias en refugios; otras...
Los primeros desalojos de familias inmigrantes con niños bajo la política de estadía de 60 días de la alcaldía comenzó el 9 de enero. Desde entonces, unas 1.600 familias se han visto obligadas a...
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