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June 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM

The Primary Candidates’ Plans on Housing, Homelessness & More

The Primary Candidates’ Plans on Housing, Homelessness & More   It's Primary Election Day, NYC! The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m…
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June 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM

As ICE Pursues Courthouse Arrests, Immigrant Families Struggle to Find Legal Help

As ICE Pursues Courthouse Arrests, Immigrant Families Struggle to Find Legal Help   As ICE Pursues Courthouse Arrests, Immigrant Families S…
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June 17, 2025 at 1:13 PM

What Renters Should Know As NYC’s Broker Fees Law Kicks In

What Renters Should Know As NYC’s Broker Fees Law Kicks In In case you missed it What Renters Should Know As NYC’s B…
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June 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM

Primary Voter Guide: The Mayoral Candidates’ Plans on Homelessness

Primary Voter Guide: The Mayoral Candidates’ Plans on Homelessness Primary Voter Guide: The Mayoral Candidates’ Plans on Homelessness With…
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June 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM

Primary Voter Guide to the Mayoral Candidates’ Plans

Primary Voter Guide to the Mayoral Candidates’ Plans Primary Voter Guide: The Mayoral Candidates’ Plans   Early voting kicks off today in N…
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June 13, 2025 at 6:12 PM

Help close the gap for today's youth—$7K needed by June 30

Help close the gap for today's youth—$7K needed by June 30 Dear friends, What if I told you that your gift today could transform a young person's future wh…
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June 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Primary Voter Guide: The Mayoral Candidates’ Plans on Climate & Environment

Primary Voter Guide: The Mayoral Candidates’ Plans on Climate & Environment City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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June 10, 2025 at 1:08 PM

Social Housing Supporters Revive Push to Boost Nonprofit & Community Ownership

Social Housing Supporters Revive Push to Boost Nonprofit & Community Ownership In case you missed it Social Hou…
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June 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM

Trump’s Proposed Budget Would be ‘Disastrous’ for NYC Housing Agencies

Trump’s Proposed Budget Would be ‘Disastrous’ for NYC Housing Agencies Trump’s Proposed Budget Would be ‘Disastrous’ for NYC Housing Agenc…
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June 5, 2025 at 10:08 PM

Help a NYC teen find their voice this summer

Help a NYC teen find their voice this summer Dear Friend, Every young person deserves the chance to find their voice and the tools to make it heard. That's…
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June 5, 2025 at 12:53 PM

Harlem River Status Change Would Let NYC Off the Hook on Cleanup, Environmentalists Warn

Harlem River Status Change Would Let NYC Off the Hook on Cleanup, Environmentalists Warn City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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June 3, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Rent Guidelines Board Considers Lower Range of Hikes on 2-Year Leases

Rent Guidelines Board Considers Lower Range of Hikes on 2-Year Leases In case you missed it After Revote, Rent Guid…
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June 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM

Remembering Tom Robbins, Who Bore Witness to Everyday New Yorkers’ Battles

Remembering Tom Robbins, Who Bore Witness to Everyday New Yorkers’ Battles     Remembering Tom Robbins, Who Bore Witness to Everyday New Yo…
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May 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM

Low-Income Households Shortchanged on State Energy Savings Funds

Low-Income Households Shortchanged on State Energy Savings Funds City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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May 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM

NYC teens are rewriting the narrative—help them do it

NYC teens are rewriting the narrative—help them do it Dear friends, "I want to show the reality behind the statistics—and the humanity behind the headlines…
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May 27, 2025 at 1:07 PM

Comptroller to Examine How NYCHA Spends City Capital Funds

Comptroller to Examine How NYCHA Spends City Capital Funds In case you missed it Comptroller to Examine How NYCHA Sp…
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May 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM

After Feds Weaken Drinking Water Standards, NY Environmentalists Call for Tighter Regulations At Home

After Feds Weaken Drinking Water Standards, NY Environmentalists Call for Tighter Regulations At Home For updates on the June primary races, see…
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May 22, 2025 at 1:23 PM

Trump Lifts Pause on NY Offshore Wind Project, But Does it Come at a Price?

Trump Lifts Pause on NY Offshore Wind Project, But Does it Come at a Price? City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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May 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Navigating NYC's Housing Crisis Through Basement Living

Navigating NYC's Housing Crisis Through Basement Living In case you missed it In the Shadows: Navigating NYC's Hou…
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May 19, 2025 at 12:17 PM

Here’s What We Know So Far About New York’s New Housing Voucher Program

Here’s What We Know So Far About New York’s New Housing Voucher Program For updates on the June primary races, see our new 'Elections Corner' be…
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May 15, 2025 at 12:04 PM

What Trump’s Plan to Halt Offshore Wind Means for New York’s Economy

What Trump’s Plan to Halt Offshore Wind Means for New York’s Economy City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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May 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM

City Officials Back More Street Vendor Permits, But Resist Lifting Longtime Cap

City Officials Back More Street Vendor Permits, But Resist Lifting Longtime Cap In case you missed it NYC Official…
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May 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM

Weigh in on NYCHA’s Plan for Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses by 5/19

Weigh in on NYCHA’s Plan for Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses by 5/19 For updates on the June primary races, see our new 'Elections Corner' bel…
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May 8, 2025 at 12:38 PM

LISTEN: How Trump’s Environmental Justice Layoffs Will Impact New York

LISTEN: How Trump’s Environmental Justice Layoffs Will Impact New York City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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May 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM

Immigrant Arrests Stir Fear Across New York—But Also Forge Community Bonds

Immigrant Arrests Stir Fear Across New York—But Also Forge Community Bonds In case you missed it In Trump’s First 1…
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May 5, 2025 at 1:14 PM

Here’s Where Affordable Housing Was Built Last Year—& Where It Wasn’t

Here’s Where Affordable Housing Was Built Last Year—& Where It Wasn’t     Here’s Where Affordable Housing Was Built Last Year—& Whe…
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May 1, 2025 at 1:42 PM

As EPA’s Environmental Justice Employees Lose Their Jobs, New York Community Groups Pay the Price

As EPA’s Environmental Justice Employees Lose Their Jobs, New York Community Groups Pay the Price City on the Edge: Climate Change and New Yo…
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April 29, 2025 at 11:51 AM

Long Island City is on the Verge of Transformation—Again

Long Island City is on the Verge of Transformation—Again In case you missed it Long Island City is on the Verge of …
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April 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM

What Advocates for Immigrant New Yorkers Want in This Year’s State Budget

What Advocates for Immigrant New Yorkers Want in This Year’s State Budget   What Advocates for Immigrant New Yorkers Want in This Year’s St…
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April 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM

NYC Delivery Workers Still Fighting for Reforms, Despite New Minimum Wage

NYC Delivery Workers Still Fighting for Reforms, Despite New Minimum Wage In case you missed it City’s Delivery Wor…
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April 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM

‘The Bottle Bill Is Just the Beginning’

‘The Bottle Bill Is Just the Beginning’   ‘The Bottle Bill Is Just the Beginning’: How Canners Can Make a Cleaner, Better City Rixaru X, w…
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April 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM

Council Looks to ‘Trump-Proof’ City Budget, Calls for Extra Housing, NYCHA Funds

Council Looks to ‘Trump-Proof’ City Budget, Calls for Extra Housing, NYCHA Funds In case you missed it Council Look…
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April 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM

Green Job Opportunities in NYC Face a Downturn, Report Finds

Green Job Opportunities in NYC Face a Downturn, Report Finds   Green Job Opportunities in NYC Face a Downturn, Report Finds After rising f…
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April 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM

Green Job Opportunities in NYC Face a Downturn, Report Finds

Green Job Opportunities in NYC Face a Downturn, Report Finds City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City Gr…
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April 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM

Tenant & Landlord Groups Both Support a Proposed State Housing Voucher. Why Hasn’t it Passed?

Tenant & Landlord Groups Both Support a Proposed State Housing Voucher. Why Hasn’t it Passed? In case you missed it …
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April 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM

HUD Struck a Data-Sharing Agreement With Immigration Enforcement. What Does it Mean for NYC?

HUD Struck a Data-Sharing Agreement With Immigration Enforcement. What Does it Mean for NYC? HUD Struck a Data-Sharing Agreement With Immig…
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April 1, 2025 at 1:25 PM

NY Providers Scramble After Trump Cuts Legal Aid For Unaccompanied Minors

NY Providers Scramble After Trump Cuts Legal Aid For Unaccompanied Minors In case you missed it ‘An Impossible Situa…
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March 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Brooklyn’s Stalled Atlantic Yards Plan Faces More Questions Than Answers

Brooklyn’s Stalled Atlantic Yards Plan Faces More Questions Than Answers     Brooklyn’s Stalled Atlantic Yards Plan Faces More Questions Th…
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March 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM

As Other Climate Legislation Stalls, Bill to Update Solar Tax Credit Moves Ahead

As Other Climate Legislation Stalls, Bill to Update Solar Tax Credit Moves Ahead City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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March 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM

EPA Cuts Would Strike a Blow to New York, Former Agency Administrator Says

EPA Cuts Would Strike a Blow to New York, Former Agency Administrator Says In case you missed it EPA Cuts Would Str…
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March 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM

In Bushwick, Residents New and Old Unite to Organize Tenants

In Bushwick, Residents New and Old Unite to Organize Tenants   In Gentrifying Bushwick, Residents New and Old Unite to Organize Tenants Th…
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March 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM

The Fight to End Plastic Turf in NYC Parks

The Fight to End Plastic Turf in NYC Parks City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City The Fight to End Pla…
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March 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM

NYC Issued Over 10,000 Tickets to Street Vendors Last Year

NYC Issued Over 10,000 Tickets to Street Vendors Last Year In case you missed it NYC Issued Over 10,000 Street Vend…
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March 17, 2025 at 1:46 PM

In Local Budget Talks, Advocates Look to Fortify NYCHA Amid Federal Uncertainty

In Local Budget Talks, Advocates Look to Fortify NYCHA Amid Federal Uncertainty In City & State Budget Talks, Advocates Look to Fortify…
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March 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM

As New York Approves Major Gas Pipeline Expansion, What Does it Mean for its Climate Goals?

As New York Approves Major Gas Pipeline Expansion, What Does it Mean for its Climate Goals? City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York Cit…
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March 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM

Artist Looks to Beautify NYC Streets—Through Curbside Trash

Artist Looks to Beautify NYC Streets—Through Curbside Trash In case you missed it Artist Looks to Beautify NYC Stre…
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March 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM

Some Buildings Go Years Without Consistent Heat, Report Found

Some Buildings Go Years Without Consistent Heat, Report Found Some NYC Buildings Go Years Without Consistent Heat, Comptroller Says In 20…
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March 7, 2025 at 2:46 PM

Curbing the Truck Traffic Pollution That Comes With Online Deliveries 

Curbing the Truck Traffic Pollution That Comes With Online Deliveries  City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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March 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM

City to End 28-Day Hotel Stays for Immigrant Families with Children

City to End 28-Day Hotel Stays for Immigrant Families with Children In case you missed it City to End 28-Day Hotel …
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March 3, 2025 at 2:53 PM

Brooklyn Tenants Brace for ‘Doomsday’ As Affordable Housing Deal Nears Its End

Brooklyn Tenants Brace for ‘Doomsday’ As Affordable Housing Deal Nears Its End Brooklyn Tenants Brace for ‘Doomsday’ As Their Affordable Ho…