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Policing, Surveillance, and False Promises of Safety
“Ineffective technology and police violence is only a symptom of a larger…
2025 and New York’s Fight Against Child Hunger
“Proposals in Congress and public comments from the incoming administration give us…
The Housing Hazard We Don’t Think About
“We have to wonder if inhaling what likely was lead dust will…
City Limits’ Most-Read Stories in 2024
A look back at key moments in our newsroom’s coverage this year:…
Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage
During the final week of 2024, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed several long-awaited…
Bringing Solar Energy to NYC Schools and Public Buildings
“This solar program is a game changer: it will reduce harmful air…
Vote at NYCHA’s Hylan Houses Lands in a Tie
At the Brooklyn complex, 83 tenants voted to join the Public Housing…
It’s Time to Move Forward on NYC’s Commercial Waste Zones
“Our city faces historic threats from climate change, rising social inequality, and…
How Each NYC Councilmember Voted on City of Yes for Housing
The City Council approved a modified version of the mayor’s sweeping zoning…
Toward a City for All
“While I supported the majority of the zoning reforms originally proposed, the…