Tag: Housing

• NYC Council Advances Property Tax Exemptions for Cold War Veterans, Easing Financial Burdens

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  Nov 13

  On November 12, 2025, the New York City Council advanced legislation to provide property tax exemptions for Cold War veterans, aiming to ease financial burdens for those who served during… more ›

• New NYC Council Plan Promises 15,000 New Homes in Long Island City with Focus on Affordable Housing

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  Nov 13

  The New York City Council convened on November 12, 2025, to discuss the One LIC neighborhood plan, a transformative initiative for Long Island City aimed at addressing housing and infrastructure… more ›

• City Council Considers Property Tax Exemptions to Support Cold War Veterans Amid Financial Concerns

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  Nov 13

  City Council members convened on November 12, 2025, to finalize a legislative proposal that aims to extend property tax exemptions to Cold War veterans. This legislation, introduced by Council Member… more ›

• New York City Council Proposes Major One LIC Plan for Affordable Housing and Community Resilience

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  Nov 13

  The New York City Council convened on November 12, 2025, to discuss the One LIC neighborhood plan, a significant initiative aimed at reshaping Long Island City. This plan, proposed by… more ›

• NYC Celebrates Record Low Crime Rates, Plans to Add 5,000 Officers for Enhanced Safety

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  Nov 12

  New York City officials convened a public meeting to discuss initiatives aimed at enhancing safety and crime reduction. Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city has achieved record low crime… more ›

• Brooklyn’s Mixed-Use Developments Focus on Sustainability and Affordable Housing

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  Nov 10

  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 ›

• New Film Production Facility in Brooklyn Set to Create Up to 800 Jobs

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  Nov 10

  A new film production facility proposed in Red Hook, Brooklyn, could create between 600 and 800 jobs while driving economic growth in an area increasingly dependent on the film industry.… more ›

• Residents Raise Concerns Over Infrastructure Challenges Amid Rapid Development Review

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  Nov 10

  Residents are voicing concerns about local infrastructure as the City Planning Commission (CPC) reviews proposed development projects. During the recent meeting on November 3, 2025, attendees highlighted apprehensions about how… more ›

• Staten Island Proposal for 18-Story Development Sparks Community Debate on Housing and Amenities

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  Nov 10

  Staten Island’s City Planning Commission recently reviewed a proposal for a new mixed-use development at 3759 Hamilton Avenue, which could reshape the neighborhood’s landscape. The proposed project envisions an 18-story… more ›

• NYC Reports 22% Drop in Opioid Overdose Deaths, Community Voices Demand Ongoing Support

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  Nov 7

  City officials reported a significant decline in opioid overdose deaths during a recent public meeting focused on safety, housing, and community initiatives in New York City. Mayor Eric Adams announced… more ›

• Mayor Adams Unveils Ambitious Housing Plan: 27,000 New Units to Tackle NYC’s Crisis

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  Nov 7

  New York City officials recently gathered for a community meeting led by Mayor Eric Adams to discuss ongoing initiatives aimed at enhancing public safety, tackling the housing crisis, and expanding… more ›

• Mayor Adams Urges Veterans to Embrace Available Benefits at Historic NYC Veterans Day Breakfast

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  Nov 7

  New York City recently held the largest Veterans Day breakfast in history at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the need for veterans to engage with… more ›

• Residents Raise Traffic and Parking Concerns Over Proposed Mixed-Use Project on Avenue U

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  Nov 7

  City planners discussed community concerns over parking and traffic during a recent City Planning Commission meeting on a mixed-use project planned for Avenue U in Brooklyn. Residents have voiced frustrations… more ›

• New Film Production Facility in Brooklyn Expected to Create Up to 800 Jobs

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  Nov 7

  The City Planning Commission meeting on November 5, 2025, addressed several development projects in Brooklyn and Queens, spotlighting a new film production facility in Red Hook expected to create hundreds… more ›

• Residents Voice Concerns Over Infrastructure and Density at City Planning Review

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  Nov 4

  Local residents expressed a mix of concerns regarding proposed development projects during the City Planning Commission (CPC) Review Session on November 3, 2025. Attendees voiced skepticism over how the increased… more ›