NYCHA to Distribute $185M to Aid Households That Owe Rent.
2024年10月17日 · 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 to help eradicate the hundreds of millions of dollars in rent arrears amassed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The housing authority says it has …
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During the final week of 2024, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed several long-awaited environmental bills into law: forcing polluters to pay for climate destruction, expanding the state’s fracking ban to prohibit a a new technique that uses carbon dioxide, and limiting new construction of schools within 500 feet of major highways.
NY’s Housing Deal Is Here. What Does It Mean for Tenant Stability?
2024年4月20日 · After nearly three weeks of anxious speculation, New Yorkers can finally review the details of a major state housing deal that temporarily extends new eviction defenses to certain renters, depending on factors like their apartment’s location, age, ownership and cost. The deal—awaiting a vote Saturday but expected to pass—also includes a development incentive …
12 Years After Hurricane Sandy, NYCHA’s Red Hook Residents Still …
2024年10月30日 · With delayed timelines and ongoing construction, Red Hook residents are still living in limbo as they wait for a $568 million resiliency project to come to life, more than a decade after Sandy slammed the complex.
Planning Commission Approves 'City of Yes' Housing Plan by 10-3 …
2024年9月25日 · The version of City of Yes approved by the Planning Commission included some modifications, including exempting NYCHA campuses from the "infill" proposal, which aims to make it easier to build housing on zoning lots with existing buildings, such as campuses owned by educational institutions or religious organizations.. Public housing is subject to federal land use …
Opinion: Community Control of Roy Wilkins Park Is Essential for ...
2024年11月21日 · This situation is bigger than one organization or one park. It’s about honoring the legacy of our predecessors who fought to create this property and Solomon Goodrich, who envisioned Roy Wilkins Park as a sanctuary for our community.His vision led to the formation of SQPA, which for decades has upheld the park’s mission to serve Southeast Queens.
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National Grid is About to Raise Your Gas Bill to Cover $5 Billion in ...
2024年8月19日 · But starting Sept. 1, National Grid customers across New York City will see their monthly bills go up to help pay for approximately $5 billion in new investments to the gas system, including upgrades to the Greenpoint site, according to the company. A rate case, or a proceeding to raise utility rates to cover those costs, was approved Thursday by the Public Service …
NYC Food Resources for the 2024 Holiday Season - citylimits.org
2024年11月22日 · The organization served 6 million meals to people during the pandemic, Secon said, and the numbers have grown each year since then. “This year, we are on track to serve over 12 million meals,” she said, attributing the uptick in part to inflation, the clawback of pandemic-era increases in SNAP (food stamp) benefits in 2023, and cost of living in New York.
As City Unveils Results of Controversial Subway Gun Scanner Pilot, …
2024年10月24日 · Subway safety has been one of Mayor Eric Adams’ biggest concerns since he took office. Subway crimes are down over 5 percent so far this year, with an almost 9 percent decrease just in September, the mayor said earlier this month, attributing the drop in part to the surge of police officers dispersed throughout the subway system on his watch.. Back in March, …