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  • Jun 2, 2024 | thecity.nyc | Gabriel Poblete

    Amid controversy over a development plan that would have reshaped Midtown, some former leaders of a local community board covertly secured an $80,000 anonymous donation to hire an outside consultant for a zoning task force that met privately — all actions that may have violated city ethics and transparency rules. The Manhattan board, Community Board 5, continues to reel from a schism between pro- and anti-development forces that has caused infighting for months.

  • May 23, 2024 | thecity.nyc | Gabriel Poblete

    Last year New York City experienced its largest loss of rent-stabilized apartments in eight years, while permits for new housing dropped 76.2% in 2023 compared to 2022 — declines both driven by the expiration of a tax relief program widely used by residential developers.

  • May 12, 2024 | thecity.nyc | Gabriel Poblete

    A throng of city co-op apartment owners traveled to Albany last week to plead their case for bills that would shield them from rent increases on the land their buildings sit on. Calling themselves the Ground Lease Co-op Coalition, they are demanding protections even stricter than those recently passed for tenants under the Good Cause law Gov. Kathy Hochul signed earlier this month. Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal (D-Manhattan) and Sen.

  • Apr 28, 2024 | thecity.nyc | Gabriel Poblete

    The CITY partners with Open Campus on coverage of the City University of New York. Hunter College sophomore Molly Gardiner pays one of the lowest rates for a dorm room in New York City — just $7,500 a year for a single room at the Brookdale dormitories. An out-of-state student from New Jersey, Gardiner says she turned to Hunter after Boston University proved too expensive, and the affordable housing it offered her in Manhattan was a big part of the appeal.

  • Apr 19, 2024 | thecity.nyc | Gabriel Poblete

    New York City will have more power to crack down on illegal cannabis shops, the governor announced Friday, in a deal that will also empower the state to revoke liquor, tobacco and lottery licenses from businesses selling illegal weed.

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