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Trump’s Proposed Budget Would be ‘Disastrous’ for NYC Housing Agencies
Trump’s proposed federal budget would cut housing programs in New York City by up to 42 percent, slashing $2.7 billion of the $6.3 billion total the city receives from Washington to fund housing vouchers, public housing, home repair programs, and street outreach to the homeless. The biggest impact would be on low income renters, including NYCHA tenants, experts and advocates say.
Trump's budget is still just a proposal, and the plan could change in the coming months as Congress negotiates. “I hope that the worst of the worst doesn’t come about but I’m not optimistic at all,” said Andrew Scherer, professor of law and policy director of the Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law at New York Law School.
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Social Housing Supporters Revive Push to Boost Nonprofit & Community Ownership
The proposals before the City Council, known together as the Community Land Act, are the latest attempt to create affordable housing by removing real estate from the speculative market.
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Harlem River Status Change Could Stall Cleanup Efforts, Environmentalists Warn
The state proposes giving the Harlem River a new classification that would exempt the city from meeting bacterial water quality standards when it rains—and environmental groups are not happy about it.
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3 Changes to New York Labor Laws Included in the Latest State Budget
When it comes to labor rules and protections, the state’s latest $254 billion budget is a mixed bag for blue-collar New Yorkers, advocates said.
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Does That Building Have Stabilized Apartments? It’ll Soon Be Easier to Know
The City Council’s just-passed “Rent Transparency Act” will require landlords of buildings with regulated units to display a sign in common areas disclosing that status.
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Según un informe del Proyecto Derechos Civiles de la Universidad de California en Los Ángeles (UCLA Civil Rights Project), la tasa total de fertilidad del país está por debajo del nivel de reemplazo en la mayoría de los grupos raciales y étnicos, exceptuando a hispanos nacidos en el extranjero y algunos otros grupos inmigrantes.
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