Migrant Crisis Labor, advocacy groups pen letter calling on feds for migrant work permits Posted on August 7, 2023
Politics Legal Aid threatens to sue city after migrants left to sleep outside over the weekend Posted on July 31, 2023
QNS Eastern Queens elected officials host rally against incoming asylum-seeker tent shelter at Creedmoor
Migrant Crisis New migrant mega-shelter coming to Creedmoor psych center in Queens despite protests of local pols: Mayor Posted on July 26, 2023
Migrant Crisis Mayor Adams says there’s ‘no guarantee’ of new shelter placements for migrants booted under new 60-day limit Posted on July 24, 2023
Migrant Crisis City to start limiting homeless shelter stays for single adult migrants to 60 days: Mayor Posted on July 19, 2023
Brooklyn Paper Hochul announces financial incentive for Gowanus affordable housing developers in lieu of 421-a
QNS City housing asylum seekers at the Aqueduct Racetrack is now ‘off the table,’ Queens councilwoman says
Politics OVERRIDDEN: City Council reverses Mayor Adams’ veto of housing voucher expansion bills Posted on July 13, 2023
Housing Activists raise concerns over NYCHA plan to demolish Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses, fear tenant displacement Posted on July 13, 2023
Housing Mayor Adams floats legal challenge if Council overrides his veto and passes housing voucher bills Posted on July 11, 2023
Business New leaders at NYCHA: Mayor Adams taps Jamie Rubin as chair, Lisa Bova-Hiatt as CEO of embattled authority Posted on July 6, 2023
Politics What the Rent Guidelines Board’s approved rent increase means for NYC tenants Posted on June 22, 2023
Migrant Crisis ‘Performatory and dangerous’: City Emergency Management commish Iscol slams City Council bill on right-to-shelter for makeshift migrant housing Posted on June 21, 2023
Chelsea NYCHA set to tear down, rebuild Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses in historic Manhattan public housing deal Posted on June 21, 2023
Politics Rent Guidelines Board final vote Wednesday, stabilized tenants face significant hikes Posted on June 20, 2023
Migrant Crisis Mayor unveils new center to help migrants apply for asylum, gives $5M to legal service providers Posted on June 20, 2023
Migrant Crisis Counties outside New York City housing just 1% of migrants in city’s care, officials say Posted on June 14, 2023
East Village Down and out in the East Village: Disabled homeless man’s tale of woe after being offered shelter with limited access Posted on June 14, 2023
Migrant Crisis Two new migrant relief centers coming to Upper West Side college dorm buildings Posted on June 12, 2023
Politics Albany housing deal falls apart as Heastie, Stewart-Cousins say they can’t reach agreement with Hochul Posted on June 8, 2023
Migrant Crisis Schumer, Jeffries secure nearly $105M to help cover cost of NYC’s migrant crisis Posted on June 7, 2023
Politics Pushing the prez: Cadre of New York pols urge Biden to expedite migrant work permits in letter Posted on June 6, 2023
Politics Snapshot into the migrant crisis: New survey from Make the Road New York says migrants lack basic needs Posted on June 6, 2023
Migrant Crisis Mayor Adams says he’s looking to house migrants at Gracie Mansion Posted on June 6, 2023
Migrant Crisis Having faith: NYC reaches out to local churches to shelter nearly 1,000 migrants in new partnership Posted on June 5, 2023
East Harlem Health Department let NYCHA cover up lead paint hazards even after child was hospitalized: lawsuit Posted on June 4, 2023
Harlem Hundreds of migrants evacuated from repurposed Harlem jail due to plumbing issue Posted on June 4, 2023
Migrant Crisis 500 cots in place as City readies to convert JFK mail warehouse to migrant shelter Posted on June 1, 2023
Migrant Crisis Advocates pen letter blasting Mayor Adams’ legal motion to suspend right-to-shelter Posted on May 30, 2023
Politics FIRST ON amNY | Maria Torres-Springer appointed deputy mayor of housing, economic development, workforce Posted on May 30, 2023
Environment The heaviest of loads: New York slowly sinking under the weight of its buildings and infrastructure, report finds Posted on May 29, 2023
Housing State clears way for city to use shuttered Harlem prison as temporary migrant shelter Posted on May 26, 2023
Housing Veto-proof council majority passes bills to expand access to housing vouchers, over mayor’s objections Posted on May 25, 2023
Housing Adams’ housing boss Jessica Katz set to step down amid migrant and housing crises Posted on May 24, 2023
The Villager Q&A with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine: MSG, Congestion Pricing, Migrant Crisis Posted on May 23, 2023
Migrant Crisis Goldman, Bowman urge city universities to audit their space for housing migrants Posted on May 22, 2023
Migrant Crisis ‘Let them work’: Hochul, Adams call on Biden to expedite work permits for migrants Posted on May 22, 2023
Health Will NYC’s new ‘Homeless Bill of Rights’ permit people the right to sleep outside? Posted on May 21, 2023
Migrant Crisis Account of homeless vets being booted from hotel to make way for migrants is false: reports, local pol Posted on May 19, 2023
Brooklyn Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso proposes moving homeless into vacant apartments to make room for migrants in New York City shelters Posted on May 17, 2023
Migrant Crisis Mayor suspends shelter review process, temporarily reduces barriers to find sites to house immigrants Posted on May 16, 2023
Bronx Times Torres warns of potential housing crisis in the wake of NYC Signature Bank flop last month
Today, 5 pm Nou Akoma Nou Sinèji Haitian Dominican Transnational Film Festival Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute
Tomorrow, 9:30 am Discover Treasures at Marble Church’s Second Chance Tag Sale Marble Collegiate Church
Tomorrow, 7 pm Unspoken//Unbroken: Performance and Art in Observance of Domestic Violence Awareness CPR-Center for Performance Research
Oct. 12, noon Peacocks to Poodles: Marble Collegiate Church’s Annual Blessing of the Animals Marble Collegiate Church
QNS Sen. Gonzalez calls for reform to state tax brackets to raise $20B amid threat of federal funding cuts
Brooklyn Paper Shootings, rape rose across Brooklyn in September, stats show, though overall crime dipped