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Latest Articles Tagged "housing"

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Brooklyn building collapse: 2 dead, 7 children among at least 19 injured

The three-story building collapsed near the intersection of Flatbush and Bedford aves.

By

Elizabeth Shwe

,

Hannah Frishberg

,

David Brand

and

Liam Quigley


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Rent-stabilized buildings hit auction block, despite Mamdani’s efforts to intervene

City officials tried to steer the sale to an affordable housing developer, but the attempt failed.

By

David Brand


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$20 rent-control cap coming to Elizabeth, New Jersey

Voters approved the annual limit in this week's election.

By

Michael Sol Warren


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'It is a crime!': Upper West Side owl lovers outraged after rooftop work wrecks nest

The owls are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

By

Carol Chen


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Influential Brooklyn developer illegally raised rents despite tax break, lawsuit claims

The lawsuit targets the leasing practices of the company Two Trees, which recently received a special carveout in the New York state budget.

By

David Brand


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Can you eat the mushrooms growing out of your bathroom ceiling?

Coprinellus domesticus is a common home mushroom that moves into leaky city apartments.

By

Rosemary Misdary


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'You can't even look out the window': Asbestos dust coats Brooklyn NYCHA building walls

Nearly two dozen apartments are affected, with residents offered relocation.

By

Catalina Gonella


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NY's housing crisis is on the ballot. Here's what the candidates say they'll do about it.

Housing costs are top of mind for many voters across New York.

By

David Brand


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Judge temporarily halts overnight construction at NYC’s Chinatown jail

The order comes after Chinatown residents sued the city over noise, health concerns and years of planned after-hours construction.

By

Giulia Heyward


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In East Brooklyn, aging NYCHA homes get a $636M upgrade

The improvements to at the Reid & Park Rock developments come has the agency wrestles with a multibillion-dollar backlog in needed repairs.

By

Willow Higgins


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