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Category: New York City, NY
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How a 35% Affordable Housing Pledge in Brooklyn Was Torpedoed
New York City, NY this week: In 2022, Councilmember Crystal Hudson secured a record-setting 35% affordable housing commitment from developers of; and The Episcopal Church is marketing its 12-story, 146,000-square-foot headquarters at 815…
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New York City, NY Priority Signals, NYC shelters need ‘reassessment’, and more.
New York City, NY Priority Signals this week: A Gothamist investigation into the Tillary Street Women’s Shelter in Downtown Brooklyn reveals a facility with a; and New York City’s Economic Development Corporation is soliciting expertise…
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N.Y.C. Children May Get Up to $3,000 From City for College Accounts
Potential expansion of municipal funding into higher education savings signals shifts in public investment priorities.
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Penn Station critics demand answers on Trump-led overhaul, developer selection
New York City, NY this week: A coalition of New York elected officials, including Rep. Jerrold Nadler and Comptroller Mark Levine, protested; and Vacant EDC presidency signals potential strategic drift in city economic focus.
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New York City, NY Priority Signals, NYC shelters need ‘reassessment’, and more.
New York City, NY Priority Signals this week: A Gothamist investigation reveals systemic violence and dysfunction at the Tillary Street Women’s Shelter in; and New York City’s Economic Development Corporation is soliciting plans for a…
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Penn Station critics demand answers on Trump-led overhaul, developer selection
New York City, NY this week: A coalition of New York elected officials, including Rep. Jerrold Nadler and Comptroller Mark Levine, protested; and Delay in EDC leadership signals potential strategic drift from core economic mandates.
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The Bronx will get first city-owned grocery store, Mamdani says
New York City, NY this week: Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the first city-owned grocery store will open in the Bronx’s Hunts Point; and The New York City Council is reintroducing a pared-down version of the Community Opportunity to…
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New York City, NY Priority Signals, Gate Guy Preparing Very Busy Season, and more.
New York City, NY Priority Signals this week: This matters for New York City, NY because it gives a concrete current signal to track: In 2009, Michael Bloomberg; and This matters for New York City, NY because it gives a concrete current…
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Roundup: NYC’s Rent-Reno Calculus, Political Map Redraws, and more.
New York City, NY Priority Signals this week: A Curbed advice column explores the financial calculus of renovating a rent-stabilized apartment in New York City, a; and A fiscal watchdog report from the Citizens Budget Commission argues…
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The Gate Guy Preparing for a Very Busy Season
New York City, NY this week: A 2009 New York City law banning solid roll-down security gates in favor of see-through ‘grill gates’ takes effect; and A bill introduced in Albany seeks to clarify a legal gray area in New York City’s Human…