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Samantha Maldonado

New York

Senior Reporter at THE CITY

Reporter @THECITYNY: climate, housing + development. For tips + ideas: DM or [email protected] Mostly here: https://t.co/tvh5tfrtEr

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  • 1 day ago | thecity.nyc | Samantha Maldonado

    Jeannette Salcedo is still mulling over who to endorse in the mayor’s race. So Salcedo, the resident association president at NYCHA’s Castle Hill Houses in The Bronx, was taken aback when someone asked her about an Instagram post from former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s account with her name on it, indicating she’d endorsed him for mayor. “How did that happen?” Salcedo asked. “I did not endorse him. I did not. I don’t know who I’m endorsing.

  • 4 days ago | thecity.nyc | Samantha Maldonado |Haidee Chu |Katie Honan

    In the race to become the next mayor of New York City, Democratic candidates in this month’s primary face a challenge and an opportunity: winning over Asian voters in their party who sat out last year’s presidential election.

  • 1 week ago | thecity.nyc | Samantha Maldonado

    A 13-block stretch of Atlantic Avenue in Central Brooklyn dominated by gas stations, storage facilities and auto services can now be home to thousands of new homes in apartment buildings, thanks to a rezoning the City Council approved Wednesday. The rezoning, part of the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan, has the potential to yield about 4,600 new apartments to the area, which spans the neighborhoods of Prospect Heights, Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

  • 1 week ago | thecity.nyc | Alyssa Katz |Samantha Maldonado

    On top of a co-op building in Flushing, Queens, on a stark gray afternoon, more than two dozen workers armed with brushes and rollers applied a white coat of paint across the black roof. “It’s really for it to keep the roofs cooler, and it also makes the whole building cooler as well,” said Domonique Clotter, one of the painters.

  • 2 weeks ago | thecity.nyc | Samantha Maldonado

    Accessory dwelling units were among the most eagerly anticipated elements of Mayor Eric Adams’ overhaul of the city’s zoning code to spur housing production finalized late last year. But when it comes to the newly legalized ADUs — the garage, backyard, basement and attic apartments adjoining one-and two-family houses — his “City of Yes” is more like the City of Not Yet.

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Samantha Maldonado
Samantha Maldonado @sssmaldo
13 Jun 24

Meet the man who lives next door to his parents, makes lo-fi indie rock music in his spare time and spreads a gospel of anti-development around the city. Housing policy experts say he's peddling “zoning Flat Earther material.” https://t.co/Fo9NQmdSu5

Samantha Maldonado
Samantha Maldonado @sssmaldo
3 Oct 23

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Samantha Maldonado
Samantha Maldonado @sssmaldo
3 Oct 23

RT @danarubinstein: Update: “An Adams spokeswoman said the administration has tasked a person with that role, but would not say who it is.”…