Tag: Brooklyn
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In a recent meeting of the City Planning Commission (CPC), officials addressed significant concerns regarding the funding and management of newly proposed affordable housing developments in New York City. During… more ›
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A new trauma recovery center in Brooklyn promises to provide critical support for survivors of violence and harm, marking a significant step in addressing the needs of those affected by… more ›
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New York City’s ongoing housing crisis has taken center stage during a recent New York City Planning Commission meeting, where city officials detailed how the “City of Yes for Housing… more ›
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New York City Council members convened on December 12 to discuss Healthy NYC and its strategies to tackle persistent racial health disparities across the city, particularly among marginalized communities. As… more ›
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Mayor Eric Adams announced a significant revitalization plan for the Coney Island boardwalk aimed at enhancing access to the beach while ensuring its resilience against future storms. The $1 billion… more ›
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The New York City Council recently voted on the High Herkimer Williams proposal, which aims to revitalize parts of East New York through a comprehensive redevelopment plan. This initiative is… more ›
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During a recent city progress report meeting, local officials highlighted community feedback on completed projects, revealing a mix of enthusiasm and constructive criticism from residents. Some attendees expressed gratitude for… more ›
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Local residents can anticipate significant outcomes from the creation of Brooklyn’s first-ever blue belt project at Prospect Park. The initiative promises to improve stormwater management, helping to shield the surrounding… more ›
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During a recent City Council meeting, officials discussed critical legislation aimed at enhancing public parkland acquisition in underserved neighborhoods, particularly in Brooklyn’s Community District 5 and Queens’ Community District 3.… more ›
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The proposed mixed-use development at 1417 Avenue U in Brooklyn aims to deliver significant community benefits, including affordable housing and commercial opportunities. During the December 3, 2025, City Planning Commission… more ›
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The Fresh Program has significantly improved food access for over 1.7 million New Yorkers previously living in food deserts, according to a recent review session by the City Planning Commission… more ›
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At the recent Public Safety Committee meeting, local journalists and community advocates raised concerns about the encryption of NYPD radio communications and its implications for public safety reporting. While the… 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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New York City’s sanitation landscape is set to undergo significant changes following the passing of a new sanitation bill aimed at curbing the city’s notorious rodent population. Introduced by Council… more ›
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The City Planning Commission (CPC) meeting held on November 5, 2025, highlighted sustainability initiatives integrated into new mixed-use developments in Brooklyn. The discussions focused on the specifics of proposed projects,… more ›