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July 18, 2023 at 1:22 PM

Asylum-Seeker Families Decry Sudden Transfer from Emergency Shelter in Queens

Asylum-Seeker Families Decry Sudden Transfer from Emergency Shelter in Queens In case you missed it Asylum-Seeker F…
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July 17, 2023 at 1:34 PM

NYC Budget Breakdown: How Will New Spending Address Homelessness?

NYC Budget Breakdown: How Will New Spending Address Homelessness? How Could NYC’s New Budget Impact the Fight Against Homelessness? Amid a…
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July 13, 2023 at 2:29 PM

Q2 Highlights for City Limits Readers & Supporters

City Limits Dear City Limits friends, We're excited to share highlights from the second quarter of 2023 with you, our generous community of City Limits members and supporters. Thank you for supporting our important local independent journal…
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July 13, 2023 at 11:44 AM

The Offshore Wind Industry is Knocking on Staten Island’s Door

The Offshore Wind Industry is Knocking on Staten Island’s Door View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City The Offshore Wind Industry is Knocking on Staten Island’s Door W…
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July 11, 2023 at 4:05 PM

NYCHA Sees Improved Elevator Metrics, Despite Thousands of Outages a Month

NYCHA Sees Improved Elevator Metrics, Despite Thousands of Outages a Month In case you missed it NYCHA Sees Improve…
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July 10, 2023 at 6:44 PM

“In my home country we would have been bullied”

“In my home country we would have been bullied” For LGBTQIA+ Asylum Seekers, Life in NYC Brings New Freedom, and Challenges Steven Uribe …
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July 7, 2023 at 1:30 PM

“A Down Payment”: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short

“A Down Payment”: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short In case you missed it “A Down Payment”: Budget Boost …
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July 5, 2023 at 11:57 AM

City’s Construction Workers Navigate New Risks Posed by Wildfire Smog

City’s Construction Workers Navigate New Risks Posed by Wildfire Smog View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City City’s Construction Workers Navigate New Risks Posed by Wild…
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July 3, 2023 at 12:57 PM

“A Down Payment”: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short Of Demands

“A Down Payment”: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short Of Demands “A Down Payment”: Budget Boost For Tenant Lawyers Falls Short Of …
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June 30, 2023 at 1:29 PM

New York Earns Stripes for Electric Vehicle Adoption, But There’s Still Work to Do

New York Earns Stripes for Electric Vehicle Adoption, But There’s Still Work to Do View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City New York Earns Stripes for Electric Vehicle Ado…
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June 27, 2023 at 2:15 PM

The Polls Are Open. Where Do the Council Candidates Stand on Key Housing Issues?

The Polls Are Open. Where Do the Council Candidates Stand on Key Housing Issues? In case you missed it Where NYC’s …
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June 26, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Where NYC’s Council Candidates Stand on Key Housing Issues

Where NYC’s Council Candidates Stand on Key Housing Issues Where NYC’s Council Candidates Stand on Key Housing Issues As the city faces d…
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June 23, 2023 at 5:24 PM

More Trees for NYC: What Will It Take to Meet ‘Ambitious’ Canopy Goal?

More Trees for NYC: What Will It Take to Meet ‘Ambitious’ Canopy Goal? View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City More Trees for NYC: What Will It Take to Meet ‘Ambitious’ C…
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June 22, 2023 at 11:39 PM

Rent Hikes in Store for NYC's Stabilized Tenants

Rent Hikes in Store for NYC's Stabilized Tenants In case you missed it Annual Vote Spells Further Rent Increases Fo…
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June 22, 2023 at 2:45 PM

Help us Close the News Gap in the Country’s Largest Public Housing Community

City Limits Help us Close the News Gap in the Country’s Largest Public Housing Community Dear City Limits friends, Earlier this year, City Limits launched a new reporting beat focused exclusively on the New York City Housing…
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June 20, 2023 at 12:23 PM

Advocates Blast Mayor's New Work Requirement for Housing Voucher Applicants

Advocates Blast Mayor's New Work Requirement for Housing Voucher Applicants Advocates Blast New Work Requirement Tucked Into Mayor’s Housi…
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June 14, 2023 at 8:46 PM

What Did NY State Lawmakers to Address Climate Change This Year?

What Did NY State Lawmakers to Address Climate Change This Year? View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City What Did NY State Lawmakers Do to Address Climate Change This Yea…
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June 14, 2023 at 1:21 AM

Advocates on the Departure of NYC’s Chief Housing Officer

Advocates on the Departure of NYC’s Chief Housing Officer As Relocated Asylum Seekers Adjust to Life in Albany, Advocates Call for More Re…
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June 12, 2023 at 3:17 PM

Advocates on the Departure of NYC’s Chief Housing Officer

Advocates on the Departure of NYC’s Chief Housing Officer In case you missed it The Job That “Almost Was”: Advocate…
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June 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM

NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle Food Waste

NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle Food Waste View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City NYC Makes it Mandatory for Residential Buildings to Recycle…
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June 6, 2023 at 6:03 PM

Vacant NYCHA Units Continue to Increase, With Transfers Complicated by PACT

Vacant NYCHA Units Continue to Increase, With Transfers Complicated by PACT In case you missed it Vacant NYCHA Unit…
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June 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Announcing New 2023 City Limits Gala Hall of Fame Inductee

City Limits Dear friends, We’re thrilled to announce Brian Lehrer will be honored as one of our 2023 Gala Hall of Fame Inductees on October 26. We’re looking forward to celebrating 47 years of reporting on the city we love, and to honor Br…
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June 6, 2023 at 12:56 AM

Asylum Seekers at Queens 'Respite Center' Make a Choice: Stay or Go?

Asylum Seekers at Queens 'Respite Center' Make a Choice: Stay or Go? At Queens ‘Respite Center,’ Asylum Seekers Make a Choice: Stay or Go? …
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June 2, 2023 at 6:00 PM

It's Beach Season. How Clean is the Water in NYC?

It's Beach Season. How Clean is the Water in NYC? View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City Beach Season is Here. How Clean is the Water in NYC?  City Limits reviewed pu…
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May 31, 2023 at 12:34 PM

Costly Utility Rates Could Jeopardize MTA’s Move to All-Electric Buses

Costly Utility Rates Could Jeopardize MTA’s Move to All-Electric Buses In case you missed it Costly Utility Rates C…
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May 30, 2023 at 3:11 PM

A NY Law Puts A Steep Price On 'Serious' Building Disrepair. These Tenants Are Fighting To Use It.

A NY Law Puts A Steep Price On 'Serious' Building Disrepair. These Tenants Are Fighting To Use It. A NY Law Puts A Steep Price On ‘Serious’…
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May 23, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Groups Tell Speaker Adams: Time is Now for ‘Social Housing’ Bills

Groups Tell Speaker Adams: Time is Now for ‘Social Housing’ Bills In case you missed it Will NYC Pass 'Social Housin…
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May 22, 2023 at 3:30 PM

CUNY's City College to Open Center for Immigrant Students After Years-Long Push

CUNY's City College to Open Center for Immigrant Students After Years-Long Push After Years-Long Push, City College to Open Center for Immi…
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May 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM

Support our work on the city's shelter crisis

City Limits Mayor Suspends Some ‘Right to Shelter’ Rules in Scramble to House Asylum Seekers Dear friends, Last week, a number of homeless families with children spent the night in a former police academy facility in Manhattan…
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May 16, 2023 at 1:58 PM

Eric Adams Suspends Some 'Right to Shelter' Rules, Citing Asylum Seeker Crisis

Eric Adams Suspends Some 'Right to Shelter' Rules, Citing Asylum Seeker Crisis In case you missed it Mayor Suspends …
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May 15, 2023 at 2:33 PM

At New York’s Other Selective Public Schools, Auditioning for 9th Grade

At New York’s Other Selective Public Schools, Auditioning for 9th Grade At New York’s Other Selective Public Schools: Auditions for 9th Gra…
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May 10, 2023 at 1:01 PM

Announcing our Host for City Limits 47th Annual Gala

City Limits Dear friends, We are thrilled to announce that Tanzina Vega, an award-winning journalist, will be the host of this year's City Limits Gala on October 26, 2023 marking our 47th anniversary of informing and empower…
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May 9, 2023 at 2:49 PM

NYCHA Names Board to New Preservation Trust, Pitched as Key Tool to Fund Repairs

NYCHA Names Board to New Preservation Trust, Pitched as Key Tool to Fund Repairs NYCHA Names Board to New Preservation Trust, Pitched as Ke…
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May 8, 2023 at 3:24 PM

‘Justice 4 Jordan’: New Yorkers Who’ve Experienced Homelessness React to Subway Killing

‘Justice 4 Jordan’: New Yorkers Who’ve Experienced Homelessness React to Subway Killing In case you missed it ‘Justi…
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May 5, 2023 at 7:57 PM

NY Budget Lays Groundwork for Cap-and-Invest Plan to Charge Polluters

NY Budget Lays Groundwork for Cap-and-Invest Plan to Charge Polluters View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City NY Budget Lays Groundwork for Cap-and-Invest Plan to Charge …
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May 2, 2023 at 4:11 PM

Late Session Goals Emerge As Housing Policy Fizzles Out of NY Budget

Late Session Goals Emerge As Housing Policy Fizzles Out of NY Budget Late Session Goals Emerge As Housing Policy Fizzles Out of NY Budget …
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April 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM

The Fight to Stop Indian Point From Dumping in the Hudson River

The Fight to Stop Indian Point From Dumping in the Hudson River View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City Inside the Fight to Stop Indian Point From Dumping Radioactive Wat…
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April 25, 2023 at 3:05 PM

City to Rehab ‘Chronically Vacant’ Rent-Stabilized Apartments for Tenants With Vouchers

City to Rehab ‘Chronically Vacant’ Rent-Stabilized Apartments for Tenants With Vouchers In case you missed it City …
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April 25, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Harlem Tenant Threatened With Eviction Was Overcharged for Years Under Rent Rules, Court Docs Claim

Harlem Tenant Threatened With Eviction Was Overcharged for Years Under Rent Rules, Court Docs Claim Harlem Tenant Threatened With Eviction…
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April 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM

Together, we can make a difference this Earth Day

City Limits Dear friends, Happy Earth Day! Wanted to share that we're on a mission to expose the challenges New York faces from climate change, as well as highlight opportunities for how local leaders can better prepare our region for th…
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April 21, 2023 at 7:02 PM

How NYC Turns Food Scraps Into 'Big Apple Compost'

How NYC Turns Food Scraps Into 'Big Apple Compost' View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City How NYC Turns Food & Yard Waste Into ‘Big Apple Compost’ Every year, New…
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April 18, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Will You Stand Up For Us on Earth Day?

City Limits Dear friends, On April 22 we’ll be celebrating Earth Day. At City Limits, we're on a mission to expose the challenges New York faces from climate change, as well as highlight opportunities for how local leaders can better pre…
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April 18, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Bill to Alter NY’s Climate Law Includes 11th-Hour Bid to Keep State’s Last Biomass Power Plant Open

Bill to Alter NY’s Climate Law Includes 11th-Hour Bid to Keep State’s Last Biomass Power Plant Open In case you missed it …
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April 17, 2023 at 1:22 PM

Pressure Builds to Negotiate Tenant Protections As NY Budget Talks Drag On

Pressure Builds to Negotiate Tenant Protections As NY Budget Talks Drag On As NY Budget Drags On, Pressure Builds to Negotiate Tenant Prote…
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April 13, 2023 at 9:00 PM

‘Passive House’ Buildings Boast Climate & Health Perks. Why Aren’t There More of Them?

‘Passive House’ Buildings Boast Climate & Health Perks. Why Aren’t There More of Them? View this email in your browser City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City ‘Passive House’ Buildings Boast Climat…
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April 11, 2023 at 3:47 PM

Join City Limits in Holding the Powerful Accountable

City Limits Join City Limits in Holding the Powerful Accountable and Shining a Light on Injustice Dear friends, At City Limits, we believe that the most important news stories leave a lasting impact—and we know that producing …
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April 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM

More Than 36K NYCHA Units Have Shifted to Private Management, But Skepticism Persists

More Than 36K NYCHA Units Have Shifted to Private Management, But Skepticism Persists In case you missed it NYCHA P…
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April 10, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Developer Overcharged Brooklyn Tenants While Getting 421-a Tax Break: Lawsuit

Developer Overcharged Brooklyn Tenants While Getting 421-a Tax Break: Lawsuit Developer Overcharged Brooklyn Tenants While Getting 421-a T…
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April 4, 2023 at 3:18 PM

121K 'Dead' Eviction Cases Dismissed in NYC Housing Courts

121K 'Dead' Eviction Cases Dismissed in NYC Housing Courts In case you missed it Courts Dismissed 121K ‘Dead’ Evict…
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April 3, 2023 at 11:28 PM

Asylum-Seeking Parents Confront a Common NYC Problem: Affordable Child Care

Asylum-Seeking Parents Confront a Common NYC Problem: Affordable Child Care With City Child Care Program to End in June, Asylum-Seeking Pa…