City Council members after passing FY 2023 budget. Photo via Gale A. Brewer on Twitter City Council Passes Record-High $101.1 Billion Budget Following a City Council vote that wrapped up late Monday evening — and a handshake agreement with Mayor Eric Adams only... News 16 Jun 2022 | 04:19
830 Amsterdam Avenue. Photo: Kay Bontempo The Heat is On, But Problems Remain at 830 Amsterdam The heating system at the Upper West Side NYCHA complex at 830 Amsterdam Avenue appears to be back up and running after years... News 18 Nov 2021 | 10:48
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo at the State Capitol on December 28, 2020. Photo: Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo New Law Limits Evictions in Pandemic New York will freeze evictions and certain foreclosures for two months under a new law that the state’s governor signed Monday.... News 29 Dec 2020 | 11:31
Sami Roberts and her boyfriend, Andre, look for a new apartment in Brooklyn. Photo by Sami Roberts. Looking for an Apartment through COVID-Goggles When my boyfriend and I made the great trek from Denver to New York in August of 2019, there was a lot we were unprepared... Voices 22 Aug 2020 | 01:25
LaKeesha Taylor and her two sons (ages 5 & 8). ( Photo courtesy of LaKeesha Taylor) From Bad to Worse On Monday morning, La Keesha Taylor woke up to take a shower to find there was no hot water running in her bathroom. This... News 20 Apr 2020 | 01:20
Comptroller Scott Stringer, with Deputy Comptroller for Audit Marjorie Landa, announcing the results of his investigation into the city's handling of lead inspections. ( Photo: Susan Watts, Office of the NYC Comptroller) Lead Report Slams City Agency The city failed to conduct lead inspections in private buildings where a government agency knew thousands of children who... Newsletter 30 Sep 2019 | 12:00