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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…
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February 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Your Utility Bill Keeps Going Up. Could The NY Heat Act Stop It?

Your Utility Bill Keeps Going Up. Could The NY Heat Act Stop It? City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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February 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM

Bill Looks to Simplify NYC’s Supportive Housing Application

Bill Looks to Simplify NYC’s Supportive Housing Application In case you missed it Council Bill Looks to Simplify Ci…
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February 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM

Trump Administration Challenge of NY Driver's License Law is About Fear, Not Safety, Advocates Argue

Trump Administration Challenge of NY Driver's License Law is About Fear, Not Safety, Advocates Argue Federal Challenge of NY’s Green Light…
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February 20, 2025 at 1:25 PM

Debunking Climate Lies in Latino Communities

Debunking Climate Lies in Latino Communities City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City The Campaign to Deb…
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February 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM

Bill Would Make it Easier for Places Outside NYC to Adopt Rent Regulations

Bill Would Make it Easier for Places Outside NYC to Adopt Rent Regulations In case you missed it Bill Would Make it…
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February 17, 2025 at 2:40 PM

As Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan Nears Vote, How Much Can Affordability Be Pushed?

As Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan Nears Vote, How Much Can Affordability Be Pushed? As Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan Nears Vote, How Much …
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February 13, 2025 at 1:58 PM

NYCHA Tenants Can Apply For Up To $5,000 For Climate Projects

NYCHA Tenants Can Apply For Up To $5,000 For Climate Projects City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City NY…
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February 11, 2025 at 1:10 PM

NYC Voucher Households Are Concentrated in a Handful of Neighborhoods, Data Shows

NYC Voucher Households Are Concentrated in a Handful of Neighborhoods, Data Shows In case you missed it NYC Voucher…
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February 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM

Report Finds Stark Racial Wealth Gap Among New Yorkers

Report Finds Stark Racial Wealth Gap Among New Yorkers   Tale of Two Cities: Report Finds Stark Racial Wealth Gap Among New Yorkers  While…
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February 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Officials Press for Better Emergency Plans for NYC Wildfires, Flash Floods

Officials Press for Better Emergency Plans for NYC Wildfires, Flash Floods City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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February 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM

Advocates, Health Providers Look to Ease Immigrants’ Fears Under Trump

Advocates, Health Providers Look to Ease Immigrants’ Fears Under Trump In case you missed it Advocates, Health Prov…
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February 3, 2025 at 1:04 PM

Homeless Advocates Sue Over New City Rules for ‘Low-Barrier’ Shelter Beds

Homeless Advocates Sue Over New City Rules for ‘Low-Barrier’ Shelter Beds   New City Rules Make It Harder to Access ‘Low-Barrier’ Homeless …
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January 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM

How 'Green' Was Your City Councilmember in 2024?

How 'Green' Was Your City Councilmember in 2024? City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City Is Your City Co…
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January 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM

‘A Little More Housing’ in Midtown South: City Kicks Off Rezoning

‘A Little More Housing’ in Midtown South: City Kicks Off Rezoning In case you missed it ‘A Little More Housing’ in …
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January 27, 2025 at 2:18 PM

Gov. Hochul Proposes Steps to Reduce Child Poverty. Will It Be Enough?

Gov. Hochul Proposes Steps to Reduce Child Poverty. Will It Be Enough?   Hochul Proposes Steps to Reduce Child Poverty, But Will It Be Enou…
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January 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM

"Local community compost, to me, is empowering our community."

"Local community compost, to me, is empowering our community." City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City T…
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January 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM

What's ‘Code Blue,’ & What Does it Mean for Homeless New Yorkers?

What's ‘Code Blue,’ & What Does it Mean for Homeless New Yorkers? In case you missed it What Does ‘Code Blue’ M…
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January 20, 2025 at 4:55 PM

Will New York Ban Algorithm-Based Rent Price Fixing?

Will New York Ban Algorithm-Based Rent Price Fixing?   Hochul Looks to Ban Algorithm-Based Rent Price Fixing in New York Hochul announced …
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January 16, 2025 at 2:04 PM

As Temperatures Drop, What Does 'Code Blue' Mean for Homeless New Yorkers?

As Temperatures Drop, What Does 'Code Blue' Mean for Homeless New Yorkers? City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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January 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM

Hochul Looks to Ban Algorithm-Based Rent Price Fixing in New York

Hochul Looks to Ban Algorithm-Based Rent Price Fixing in New York In case you missed it Hochul Looks to Ban Algorit…
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January 13, 2025 at 12:58 PM

The Blocks, Strips, and Neighborhoods Carved Out of ‘City of Yes’

The Blocks, Strips, and Neighborhoods Carved Out of ‘City of Yes’   The Blocks, Strips, and Neighborhoods Carved Out of ‘City of Yes’ The …
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January 10, 2025 at 1:19 PM

It’s a New Year, But New York’s Environmental Groups Are Fighting Old Battles

It’s a New Year, But New York’s Environmental Groups Are Fighting Old Battles City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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January 7, 2025 at 1:53 PM

The Blocks and Neighborhoods Carved Out of Final ‘City of Yes’ Deal

The Blocks and Neighborhoods Carved Out of Final ‘City of Yes’ Deal In case you missed it The Blocks, Strips, and N…
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January 6, 2025 at 12:57 PM

Remembering the Homeless New Yorkers Lost Last Year

Remembering the Homeless New Yorkers Lost Last Year   Remembering the Homeless New Yorkers Lost Last Year For more than an hour, a series …
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January 3, 2025 at 1:27 PM

Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage

Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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December 31, 2024 at 6:29 PM

We're so close to meeting our goal! 

We're so close to meeting our goal!  Double your impact by donating today. Dear City Limits friends,   There’s still time for one more good dee…
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December 31, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Federal Point-in-Time Homeless Count Was Highest on Record in 2024

Federal Point-in-Time Homeless Count Was Highest on Record in 2024 In case you missed it Federal Point-in-Time Home…
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December 30, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage

Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Polluters Pay for Climate Damage   Gov. Hochul Signs Bills to Ban CO2 Fracking, Make Poll…
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December 27, 2024 at 8:35 PM

From News to NYCHA - Your Support Keeps Us Reporting

From News to NYCHA - Your Support Keeps Us Reporting Double your impact by donating today. Dear City Limits friends, As 2024 draws to a close, I’d like to…
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December 24, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Resurrected Tax Break Will Help Landlords Comply With Building Emissions Law, Officials Say

Resurrected Tax Break Will Help Landlords Comply With Building Emissions Law, Officials Say In case you missed it R…
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December 23, 2024 at 2:59 PM

Red Hook Residents See Rash of Stolen Food Stamps

Red Hook Residents See Rash of Stolen Food Stamps   Red Hook Residents See Rash of Stolen Food Stamps, As Reimbursement Funds Expire A pro…
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December 20, 2024 at 9:14 PM

Help Us Empower NYC Youth

Help Us Empower NYC Youth Double your impact by donating today. Dear City Limits Friends,   Recently I asked NYC high school students who …
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December 19, 2024 at 3:36 PM

New York State Makes Strides With Solar Energy. Can It Keep Up the Pace?

New York State Makes Strides With Solar Energy. Can It Keep Up the Pace? City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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December 17, 2024 at 3:08 PM

City to Close Dozens of Sites Housing Migrants

City to Close Dozens of Sites Housing Migrants In case you missed it City to Close Dozens of Sites Housing Migrants…
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December 16, 2024 at 2:22 PM

Fire-Proofing New York’s High-Rises

Fire-Proofing New York’s High-Rises Fire-Proofing New York’s High-Rises, 50 Years After ‘The Towering Inferno’ It's been 50 years since t…
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December 12, 2024 at 3:25 PM

Resurrected Tax Break Will Help Landlords Lower Their Building Emissions, Officials Say

Resurrected Tax Break Will Help Landlords Lower Their Building Emissions, Officials Say City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York City …
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December 11, 2024 at 5:25 PM

You, yes YOU made a difference this year!

You, yes YOU made a difference this year! Double your impact by donating today.   To our valued supporters,  Mariana, City Limits’ Climate and Environment …
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December 10, 2024 at 2:17 PM

See How Your Councilmember Voted on City of Yes for Housing

See How Your Councilmember Voted on City of Yes for Housing In case you missed it How Each NYC Councilmember Voted …