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Comienza la prueba de fuego legal para ley de desalojo por “causa justificada”
“El mecanismo para hacer cumplir la ley siempre han sido los tribunales”,…
New Laws Aim to Support NYC Tenants Displaced by Fire
“Displacement following a fire or a structural emergency in your home is…
NYC Needs Tenants’ Right to Cooling Bill to Address Extreme Heat
“Though in New York there’s a requirement for landlords to provide heating…
Rally Calls to End Shelter Deadlines for Migrants As New School Year Starts
As of Aug. 18, the city had issued 60-day deadlines to 12,689…
How Can Undocumented Spouses Apply for ‘Parole in Place’?
On Aug. 19, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting…
Planting Certain Trees Can Make NYC’s Polluted Air Worse, New Study Finds
Species like oaks and sweetgums, which make up a large share of…
NYCHA’s Coney Island Houses Opts to Stay in Section 9, While Unity Towers Picks the ‘Trust’
Coney Island Houses residents are the first to choose to stay in…
Council Approves Rezoning to Spur 7K New Homes Around Future East Bronx Train Stations
The plan will allow for new residential development around two incoming Metro-North…
A Movement, Not a Moment—NYC Council’s Future is Women-Led
“A potential backslide in 2025 would not only undermine our progress, but…
NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Weather New Funding Rules, Forcing Some to Cancel Classes
Changes to the city’s funding formula for adult education programs have left…