affordability
Housing Update: Landlords Push Back, NYCHA Budget Doesn’t Budge, Bay St. Rezoning Approved
Harry DiPrinzio |
Housing headlines you might have missed.
Una Ciudad sin Límites
Aumento de Renta de 1.5% Enoja a Inquilinos y Caseros
Sadef Ali Kully |
El aumento, que afectará a contratos firmados después del 1 de octubre, llega pese a los llamados a congelar la renta por grupos de defensa de inquilinos, mientras que los caseros reclaman subidas más generosas.
city planning
Opinion: Regulating Development is the City Council’s Job. Let Them Do It.
Marc Richardson |
‘Last winter another agency, the New York City Department of City Planning deliberately circumvented the Council’s oversight when it told the City Planning Commission that it had to approve four mega towers proposed to be built right on top of existing buildings.’
City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York
Seven Years After Sandy, Slow Moves Toward Resiliency in High-Risk Nabes
Jose Cardoso |
There has been some progress toward making New York City as a whole—and the Resilient Neighborhoods in particular—safer. But much remains undone.
