One More Casualty of COVID-19: The Death of El Cocotero
An estimated 5,000 restaurants across the city were predicted to shutter by February 2021 due to the pandemic. While there’s no officially tally, the loss of Latino-led businesses in New York was already a worrisome trend prior to the crisis.
Two Bronx Council Races Undecided as Ranked-Choice Voting Kicks In In District 11, which covers the northwest Bronx, Eric Dinowitz led with 42 percent of the vote. Tenant lawyer Oswald Feliz led the pack in District 15, in the central Bronx, with 28 percent of first-round votes.
COVID-19 has elevated health to the top of the issues candidates for municipal office in 2021 must talk about. But what are the health issues the city must deal with? Who are the players? And what are the questions all voters should ask the candidates promising to make New York City a healthier place?
NYC, A Year Later: Share Your Pandemic Story
It’s been a year since COVID-19 sent New Yorkers into lockdown. City Limits wants to hear from residents about how their lives have changed since then, how they’re feeling about the future and what they think the government can do to help people recover.
El cambio suspenderá el requisito de “orden de desalojo” para el Suplemento para la Falta de Vivienda Familiar y la Prevención del Desalojo (FHEPS, por sus siglas en inglés) donde los solicitantes tenían que mostrar prueba de que el propietario había presentado una orden de desalojo en su contra en el tribunal de vivienda.
In a time of health emergency, fiscal crisis and political tension, City Limits' in-depth, policy-focused reporting isn't just worth reading. It's worth supporting so others can read it, too.
Opinion: Reinstate the Environmental Bond Act to Aid New York’s Recovery ‘Building safe and healthy communities with clean air, clean water, good-paying jobs and access to nature must be the focus of our state’s climate plans. The $3 billion Environmental Bond Act can help pave the way.’
Make a donation today to support local non-profit journalism
Your contributions make our reporting possible. Today through the end of the year, NewsMatch and Partnership for New York City will triple your donation.