City Limits 45th anniversary
45 Stories, 45 Years: City Limits’ History of Covering NYC
Jeanmarie Evelly |
As City Limits celebrates its 45th anniversary, a look back at stories published each year of our four-and-half decades covering New York.
COVID-19
The Check In: NYC’s Vaccine Challenges
Jeanmarie Evelly |
In this week’s podcast episode, Managing Editor Jeanmarie Evelly talks with COVID-19 reporter Nicole Javorsky about the latest with New York’s vaccination efforts.
behavioral health
Pandemic Expansion of Telehealth Has Improved Access for Kids in Child Welfare System: Report
Jeanmarie Evelly |
At the start of the pandemic, New York lifted restrictions on the use of telehealth for Medicaid recipients. The change has meant better access to mental health services for families involved in the state’s child welfare system, including youth in foster care, a new survey found.
inauguration day
New Yorkers React to Biden’s Inaugural Address: ‘I Wept’
Jeanmarie Evelly, Daniel Parra and Jarrett Murphy |
City Limits asked residents working across different sectors of New York City policy for their reactions to President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech Wednesday.
inauguration day
PHOTOS: NYC’s Trump Years
Jeanmarie Evelly |
A look back on some of the pivotal moments in New York during the last four years, from protests to the immigration ban to Trump’s impact on local elections.
Podcasts
The Check In: Jose Serrano’s Legacy in The Bronx
Jeanmarie Evelly |
In this week’s episode, Spanish-language reporter Daniel Parra discusses his recent profile of Jose Serrano, who retired at the end of 2020 after representing the South Bronx in Congress for 30 years.
policing
NY Attorney General Sues NYPD Over Protest Policing
Jeanmarie Evelly |
Letitia James’ office filed a lawsuit Thursday against the NYPD for its actions during months of Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, which she says “blatantly violated the rights of New Yorkers, inflicting significant physical and psychological harm and leading to great distrust in law enforcement.”
city contracts
NYC to Cancel Contracts with Trump Organization, Citing Capitol Insurrection
Jeanmarie Evelly |
The city will start the process of terminating the company’s contracts to operate the Central Park Carousel, Wollman and Lasker ice skating rinks and the Ferry Point Golf Course in the Bronx.
2021 Manhattan DA Race
The Check In: The Crowded Race for Manhattan’s Next DA
Jeanmarie Evelly |
City Limits’ editor Jarrett Murphy catches us up on the ongoing Manhattan District Attorney’s race. At least eight candidates are running, several of whom have announced policies that could greatly reshape the office’s role.
Transportation
City Needs More Bicycle Parking to Meet Surge in New Pandemic Riders, Report Says
Jeanmarie Evelly |
There are 1.5 free on-street parking spaces for every car registered in the city, but just one bicycle parking space for every 116 bicycles, according to an analysis by the advocacy group Transportation Alternatives.
