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City Starts Assessing ‘Extenuating Circumstances’ for Migrants Seeking More Shelter Time
Adult migrants without children seeking to extend their shelter stays will now need to prove they meet one of several “extenuating circumstances” to qualify for a bed beyond initial 30- or 60...
Midtown Homeless Drop-In Center May Be Among City Budget Casualties
The city plans to close a longtime homeless services center called Mainchance, where locals go for food, support in their housing searches, and relief from the elements. The post Midtown Homele...
Comptroller to Probe Legal Organization’s Housing Court Performance During Strike
Mobilization for Justice has been operating for more than 12 weeks without the workers who typically execute its mission to combat economic injustice—its more than 100 unionized staff. The ...
Exit Unknown: Where Do People Go After Leaving NYC Homeless Shelters?
Amid a steep rise in people living in shelter, few are exiting the system, and even fewer are finding housing, a City Limits analysis of public data shows. The post Exit Unknown: Where Do Peopl...
Opinion: Albany Has Unfinished Business on Housing
"While increasing the housing supply is critical and has saturated most of the housing conversation, new housing will take years to come online. In the meantime, affordability is still a concern ...
https://citylimits.org/2024/05/13/opinion-albany-has-unfinished-business-on-housing/
NYC Housing Calendar, May 14-20
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. The post NYC Housing Calendar, May 14-20 appeared f...
https://citylimits.org/2024/05/13/nyc-housing-calendar-may-14-20/
Opinion: It’s Well Past Time for New York City to Get the Right Stuff Done
"The city is becoming increasingly harsh for the very constituency the mayor claims to care about: the underserved in the forgotten outreaches of the city’s neighborhoods." The post Opinion: ...
Try It Out: City Limits’ NYC ‘Good Cause’ Rent Calculator
Tenants who believe they may be covered by New York’s new Good Cause Eviction Law can plug in their current rent to see the maximum rent that would be deemed reasonable. Anything above that, th...
https://citylimits.org/2024/05/09/try-it-out-city-limits-nyc-good-cause-rent-calculator/
Presupuesto estatal incluye crédito tributario por hijos, ...defensores advierten oportunidad perdida para combatir pobreza
Las familias serán elegibles para un pago suplementario este otoño si recibieron el Empire State Child Credit cuando presentaron sus declaraciones de impuestos de 2023. Sin embargo, los experto...
Can Curbing CUNY’s Carbon Footprint Help Tackle Its Maintenance Problems?
More than half of CUNY's buildings are 50 years old or older. That's a problem for the environment: older buildings tend to consume larger quantities of energy, generating more of the greenhouse ...