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  • Mayor Adams Calls for Urgent Mental Health Resources to Combat Public Safety Challenges at Community Meeting

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Mayor’s Office
    Housing, Manhattan, Public Safety, Upper West Side

    During his 35th Community Conversation, Mayor Eric Adams focused on public safety and homelessness while addressing the mental health crisis affecting New York City. The mayor encouraged community participation to enhance engagement with local government to address these pressing issues.… more ›

  • Community Conversations Highlight Need for Better Shelter Management and Mental Health Support in Upper West Side

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Mayor’s Office
    Housing, Manhattan, Public Safety, Upper West Side

    Mayor Eric Adams engaged the Upper West Side community in a dialogue regarding public safety and homelessness during his 35th Community Conversation, addressing concerns about the growing number of shelters in the area. Many participants raised questions about the operational… more ›

  • Mayor Adams Addresses Safety Concerns at Community Meetings Amid Growing Upper West Side Homelessness Issues

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Mayor’s Office
    Housing, Manhattan, Public Safety, Upper West Side

    Mayor Eric Adams held his 35th Community Conversation on Public Safety and Homelessness at the Goddard Riverside Community Center, where he addressed growing concerns about safety in the Upper West Side. Residents expressed dissatisfaction with the perceived lack of resources… more ›

  • New Housing Developments Planned for Prospect Avenue Amid Community Concerns

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Brooklyn, Economic Development, Flatbush, Housing, Kensington, Manhattan

    The City Planning Commission (CPC) met on December 16, 2024, to review and approve housing developments along Prospect Avenue, which included plans for two new residential buildings with 244 apartments, 61 of which would be income-restricted. The CPC recommended the… more ›

  • Coney Island Gaming Facility Proposal Raises Concerns Over Family-Friendly Atmosphere

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Brooklyn, Coney Island, Economic Development, Public Safety

    The City Planning Commission (CPC) discussed various housing developments and zoning applications during its December 16 meeting, including a proposed gaming facility in Coney Island. The commission reviewed the environmental assessments conducted for this project, focusing on potential impacts on… more ›

  • Windsor Terrace Residents Shape Housing Plans Through Community Engagement

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Brooklyn, Economic Development, Housing, Windsor Terrace

    The City Planning Commission (CPC) meeting on December 16 emphasized community engagement in the planning of residential developments in Windsor Terrace. During the session, city officials highlighted strategies to incorporate public feedback into the design and zoning applications for proposed… more ›

  • ‘City of Yes’ Legislation Paves the Way for New Affordable Housing Projects

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Economic Development, Housing

    The City Planning Commission convened to review and approve several housing developments and zoning applications, discussing how the newly instituted ‘City of Yes for Housing Opportunity’ legislation supports these initiatives. Commission members emphasized the legislation’s role in promoting higher-density residential… more ›

  • Atlantic Avenue Redevelopment Plan Aims to Enhance Housing and Pedestrian Safety in Brooklyn

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Brooklyn, Housing, Parks and Recreation, Transportation

    The City Planning Commission (CPC) held a meeting to review the Atlantic Avenue mixed-use project, focusing on proposed housing developments and essential infrastructure improvements in Brooklyn. The meeting highlighted specific enhancements aimed at improving the pedestrian experience along Atlantic Avenue,… more ›

  • City Planning Commission Tackles Housing Crisis Amid Gentrification Concerns

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Economic Development, Housing

    The City Planning Commission meeting addressed multiple housing developments and zoning applications, uncovering significant concerns about possible displacement and gentrification in the community. City officials discussed the swift job growth in New York City, which has not been matched by… more ›

  • City Officials Prioritize Affordability in New Harlem Housing Development

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Economic Development, Harlem, Housing, Manhattan

    During the recent City Planning Commission meeting, city officials discussed the approval of 105 new home-ownership units proposed in Harlem, focusing particularly on measures to ensure these homes remain affordable. The development aims to address the severe housing shortages that… more ›

  • City Aims to Tackle Mental Health and Substance Abuse for Safer Communities

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Manhattan, Midtown, Public Safety

    New York City officials are working to enhance public safety by addressing various community challenges, including mental health and substance abuse issues. The ongoing efforts aim to improve quality of life across neighborhoods, particularly in Midtown, where numerous challenges persist.… more ›

  • Citi Bike Expansion Set to Enhance Transportation Access Across NYC Boroughs

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Department of City Planning
    Bronx, Brooklyn, Brownsville, East New York, Economic Development, Kensington, Norwood, Queens, Riverdale, Transportation

    New York City will expand Citi Bike access to neighborhoods in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens starting next fall, a move that aims to improve public transportation and promote healthier commuting options. Mayor Eric Adams announced that the expansion will… more ›

  • Adams Targets Ghost Vehicles to Boost Public Safety and Trust in NYC

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Mayor’s Office
    Public Safety

    Mayor Eric Adams announced significant changes to public safety measures in New York City during a recent media availability, highlighting the removal of 73,000 ghost vehicles. The initiative aims to enhance community safety and improve city policing, following years of… more ›

  • Mayor Adams Announces Revisions to NYPD Chase Policies for Safer Streets

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Mayor’s Office
    Public Safety

    Mayor Eric Adams announced strategies aimed at enhancing public safety in New York City amid rising concerns over deadly police chases. The administration has taken steps to modify NYPD’s pursuit policies to prioritize community safety and minimize risks during high-speed… more ›

  • New Indoor Baseball Center Opens in Washington Heights to Empower Youth

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    Dec 17
    New York City, NYC Mayor’s Office
    Manhattan, Parks and Recreation, Public Safety, Washington Heights

    Mayor Eric Adams announced the opening of a new indoor baseball center in Washington Heights, a development aimed at providing year-round baseball instruction for local youth. This initiative, lauded for its accessibility, represents a significant investment in community engagement and… more ›

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