Category: New York City
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Homeowners in New York City will soon have the opportunity to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on their property, thanks to the recent legalization efforts discussed at the City Planning… more ›
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Community members delivered a range of insights during the City Planning Commission’s review of the proposed draft New York City Industrial Plan at its session on October 6, 2025. The… more ›
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Kings County Hospital will enhance its emergency department following a recent funding boost of $8 million from the City Council. The funding aims to improve healthcare services in Central Brooklyn,… more ›
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Local officials are ramping up initiatives to address the mental health needs of older adults in New York City, highlighting the growing prevalence of mental health issues among this demographic.… more ›
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Public hearings on zoning and development proposals took place at City Hall on June 5, 2025, with a focus on various projects aimed at addressing New York City’s affordable housing… more ›
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Public hearings on zoning and development proposals in Brooklyn revealed significant changes expected to impact the local community. During a recent meeting, city officials reviewed plans for new residential structures… more ›
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City budget discussions on June 2, 2025, emphasized the need for increased funding for New York City’s parks, which advocates argue receive less financial support relative to those in other… more ›
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City officials are forming a comprehensive strategy to combat youth gun violence in New York City, emphasizing prevention and community support during recent municipal meetings. This initiative arises from alarming… more ›
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During the New York City Council’s recent Executive Budget Hearing, officials discussed efforts to address the critical staffing shortages within the New York Police Department (NYPD). The department currently faces… more ›
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During the New York City Council meeting on May 28, 2025, city officials outlined numerous initiatives aimed at enhancing protections for renters in newly developed affordable housing units. Among the… more ›
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The New York City Council convened on May 28, 2025, to discuss critical budget reviews and initiatives aimed at addressing significant funding gaps, particularly in housing. Council members underscored the… more ›
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New York City council members stressed the importance of designing public safety policies that protect residents, particularly in light of proposed federal funding cuts. During the recent executive budget hearings… more ›
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The Atlantic Avenue mixed-use plan, discussed during recent New York City Executive Budget hearings, promises extensive benefits for the local community beyond just providing housing. This ambitious initiative is projected… more ›
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City Council members engaged in discussions on the ongoing budget hearings, emphasizing a commitment to close funding gaps that affect essential services for New Yorkers. As the city grapples with… more ›
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City officials convened on May 27, 2025, to address critical budget allocations for immigrant services, particularly focusing on unaccompanied minors. The public meeting organized by the Committees on Finance, Criminal… more ›