Category: New York City
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The New York City Council’s Public Safety Committee convened on November 19, 2025, to discuss four significant bills aimed at enhancing trust and transparency within the New York Police Department… more ›
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During a recent public meeting held by the New York City Planning Commission, officials discussed plans for new urban developments and zoning changes in Brooklyn, focusing on their impact on… more ›
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The New York City Council recently held a joint hearing on new affordable housing legislation that aims to improve housing conditions for large families in the city. Lawmakers and housing… more ›
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Nurses in New York City face increasing burnout and high turnover rates, prompting a public hearing to address the grave challenges within the healthcare system. The Committee on Hospitals convened… more ›
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A recent oversight hearing examined the challenges confronting the Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certification process in New York City. Lawmakers and advocates discussed ways to streamline the application… more ›
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New York City officials are under pressure to improve educational access for students in juvenile detention centers, as gaps in instruction and support have left many youth struggling to keep… more ›
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Community members voiced concerns about housing affordability and infrastructure during the City Planning Commission’s recent meeting on proposed housing developments. The session highlighted efforts to ensure that affordable housing units… more ›
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New York City officials recently convened a public meeting to discuss community and housing initiatives aimed at enhancing safety and support for residents, particularly focusing on immigrant communities. The meeting… more ›
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A recent public meeting highlighted New York City’s plans for housing developments on Roosevelt Island, as officials seek to expand affordable options for its residents. The city aims to promote… more ›
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New York City officials convened this week to highlight a series of new community and housing initiatives, particularly aimed at enhancing resources for youth in foster care. During the meeting,… more ›
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New York City officials highlighted the expansion of the affordable housing lottery during a recent public meeting focused on community and housing initiatives. This expansion will specifically benefit military veterans… more ›
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City officials are grappling with how to address the long-standing concerns regarding the treatment of horses in New York City’s carriage industry. At a recent meeting of the New York… more ›
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Residents of Jamaica, Queens, expressed a mixture of excitement and concern during a public meeting held on November 13, 2025, focused on the proposed development of Praise Tabernacle. This project,… more ›
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New York City officials detailed the criteria for landmark designation, asserting its importance during a meeting of the Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sightings, and Dispositions on November 13, 2025. The… more ›
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The New York City Council convened on November 13, 2025, to address significant reforms in property tax enforcement, including the establishment of a land bank designed to improve the current… more ›