What the Council’s Revamped ‘City of Yes for Housing’ Deal Includes
Dec 5, 2024 · The City Council voted Thursday to adopt a modified version of the mayor’s City Of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal—one which scales back some of the zoning reforms …
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In Early Weeks, New Online Notice of Eviction Rule for City …
Nov 4, 2024 · A new state law requires New York City marshals to post notices of eviction to the state court website, in addition to serving them in person. Several marshals posted them …
NYCHA to Distribute $185M to Aid Households That Owe Rent.
Oct 17, 2024 · NYCHA will distribute up to $185 million to help select public housing households pay owed rent, thanks to an infusion of funds from the state and federal government—an effort …
Fire-Proofing New York’s High-Rises, 50 Years After ‘The Towering …
Dec 11, 2024 · Even today, there is ongoing debate among builders, safety experts and first responders about whether New York City is doing enough to reduce the risks of high-rise fire …
It’s a Tie: NYCHA Tenants in Brooklyn Must Vote Again on Funding …
Jan 8, 2025 · Tenants at the Hylan Houses, a NYCHA complex in Bushwick, Brooklyn, are in limbo—at least for the next few weeks. In December, 175 residents participated in a vote to …
NYCHA to Reopen Section 8 Waitlist After 15 Years. Here’s How to …
May 22, 2024 · After a nearly 15-year closure, the New York City Housing Authority will reopen the Section 8 waitlist on June 3, giving New Yorkers across 200,000 households a fresh shot …
This Map Can Help You Find Out If Your Home Has Lead Pipes
Nov 18, 2024 · The environmental group New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) launched a map and a report Monday that uses city data to help New Yorkers find out if the …
Meet Our Fall 2024 Youth Reporting Team - citylimits.org
Dec 30, 2024 · This fall, City Limits worked with more than two dozen reporting interns from high schools across New York City, who learned the ins and outs of public service journalism. Their …
In One Day, Four NYCHA Developments Convert to PACT Private …
Oct 4, 2024 · PACT is one of the solutions NYCHA has turned to in order to chip away at the mounting cost of capital needs. So far, there are 37,851 units in the planning and engagement …