• City ACS to provide service to children separated at border - NY 1, July 3, 2018
• Your Chance to Comment on Proposed Rules for Program Targeting Problem Landlords - City Limits, July 2, 2018
• NYCHA nightmare: More than 800 kids tainted by lead, de Blasio administration finally concedes - New York Daily News, June 30, 2018
• City Launches Online Tracking Tool for Rezoning Commitments - City Limits, June 29, 2018
• City’s Rent Board Approves Increases of 1.5% and 2.5% - New York Times, June 26, 2018
• Airbnb under microscope as Council considers controversial regulatory action - Politico, June 26, 2018
• City taps private investors to renovate thousands of NYCHA units - The Real Deal, June 26, 2018
• Senate kills bill that would have paved way for larger buildings in NYC - The Real Deal, June 25, 2018
• Planning Commission Approves Inwood Rezoning - City Limits, June 25, 2018
• Protect buildings, and neighborhoods: The landmarks commission needs to do its job again - New York Daily News, June 23, 2018
• New York Mayor “Shocked” That Migrant Kids Secretly Sent To His City - NDTV, June 21, 2018
• de Blasio: Detained kids have lice, bed bugs, and chickenpox - CNN, June 21, 2018
• East Harlem shelter detaining immigrant children visited by de Blasio - am New York, June 21, 2018
• Discrimination, scarcity still barriers for homeless looking for housing - Politico, June 21, 2018
• De Blasio: 239 immigrant children separated at border are in East Harlem - New York Daily News, June 20, 2018
• Cuomo: Some kids separated from families are in NYC - NY 1, June 19, 2018
• NYC’s new housing lottery guidelines aim to protect vulnerable New Yorkers - Curbed, June 19, 2018
• City Releases Survey Results Ahead of Possible Second Bronx Rezoning - City Limits, June 18, 2018
• The Death of a Once Great City: The fall of New York and the urban crisis of affluence - Harper’s Magazine, June 16, 2018
• Mayoral Charter Revision Commission Hears Expert Testimony on Campaign Finance Reform - Gotham Gazette, June 16, 2018
• Raid of N.Y. Public Housing Office Points to Separate Inquiry - New York Times, June 15, 2018
• CItyViews: An Open Letter to Democratic Leaders on the Failure to Achieve Justice Reforms - City Limits, June 15, 2018
• What’s wrong with the NYPD’s gang database: It’s overbroad and stigmatizing - New York Daily News, June 13, 2018
• NYPD honcho insists gang database saves lives, but a teary City Council member said it can have devastating consequences - New York Daily News, June 13, 2018
• Critics, Community Leaders Question Use Of NYPD’s Gang Database - CBS, June 13, 2018
• New York City’s Worst Landlord? It Might Be the City - New York Times, June 13, 2018
• Puerto Rican groups see budget fortunes shift without Mark-Viverito - City & State, June 13, 2018
• New York City to Build Thousands of Senior Housing Units on Public Land - Wall Street Journal, June 13, 2018
• NYC Styrofoam Ban Begins January 2019: Mayor - metro New York, June 13, 2018
• New York City Housing Authority, Accused of Endangering Residents, Agrees to Oversight - New York Times, June 11, 2018
• NYC Housing Authority Settles With Feds Over Lead Paint Lies: DOJ - Harlem Patch, June 11, 2018
• New York Gang Database Expanded by 70 Percent Under Mayor Bill de Blasio - The Intercept, June 11, 2018
• Many City Agencies Devote Skeleton Staff to Making Records Transparent - City Limits, June 6, 2018
• CityViews: NYC Bid to Revise Charter and Improve Democracy Should Learn from the Past - City Limits, June 4, 2018
• City proposes plans to change ad­mis­sions at spe­cialized high schools - NY 1, June 3, 2018
• After long wait, de Blasio backs plan to overhaul admissions at New York City’s elite high schools - Chalkbeat, June 2, 2018
• Task Force Created by City Council Recommends CUNY Go Tuition-Free - Gotham Gazette, June 1, 2018
• After Years of Disinvestment, City Public Housing Is Poised to Get U.S. Oversight - New York Times, June 1, 2018
• Cuomo postpones deadline for NYCHA independent monitor - NY 1, June 1, 2018
• Funeral held for former Assemblyman Herman ‘Denny’ Farrell - NY 1, June 1, 2018
• NYC to steer up to $2.2 billion over 10 years to NYCHA under expected federal settlement - New York Daily News, May 31, 2018
• Comptroller won’t appoint NYCHA manager over conflict of interest - New York Post, May 31, 2018
• CityViews: Why We’re Suing Over Threats to Stabilized Housing - City Limits, May 31, 2018
• Federal prosecutors’ NYCHA agreement to cost city more than $1B over 4 years, sources say - Politico, May 30, 2018
• De Blasio Emails Shed Light on how ‘Affordable Housing’ is Packaged for the Press - City Limits, May 29, 2018
• NYPD investigating death of man in police custody - am New York, May 28, 2018
• Handcuffed man dies after struggling with cops in East Harlem apartment - New York Daily News, May 27, 2018
• Herman D. Farrell Jr., a Fixture of New York Politics, Dies at 86 - New York Times, May 26, 2018
• Councilman slams de Blasio for trying to settle NYCHA probe - New York Post, May 26, 2018
• CityViews: NYCHA’s New Leadership Must Rethink Plans to Develop Private Housing - City Limits, May 25, 2018
• Meet the Rising New Housing Movement That Wants to Create Homes for All - The Nation, May 24, 2018
• The Deep, Uniquely American Roots of Our Affordable-Housing Crisis - The Nation, May 24, 2018
• 151 Years of America’s Housing History - The Nation, May 24, 2018
• City burning through cash set aside to sweeten neighborhood rezonings - Crain’s New York Business, May 23, 2018
• Behind New York’s Housing Crisis: Weakened Laws and Fragmented Regulation - New York Times, May 20, 2018
• Communities Over Commodities: How to Get There? - Link TV, May 15, 2018
• The Challenge of Making Housing Fair and Affordable in NYC: Video Highlights - City Limits, May 18, 2018
• City’s Libraries Say New Gov’t Policies are Squeezing Their Budgets - City Limits, May 18, 2018
• New York City Doesn’t Have a Comprehensive Plan; Does It Need One? - Gotham Gazette, May 16, 2018
• NYCHA exec admits dangerous lead inspection deadline missed - New York Post, May 16, 2018
• Homeless advocates demand mayor restore human rights commission funding - am New York, May 16, 2018
• Fair Housing in a Rezoned City - City Limits, May 15, 2018
• New York City poised to join Airbnb crackdown - Politico, May 15, 2018
• Mayor and Some Prosecutors Move to Curb Marijuana Arrests - New York Times, May 15, 2018
• Former NYCHA employees talk about alleged mismanagement, retaliation - Amsterdam News, May 15, 2018
• Do NYCHA’s $80 Million Crime-Reducing Lights Actually Reduce Crime? - Gothamist, May 14, 2018
• Fair Fares advocates for discounted MetroCards launch ‘Call the Mayor’ campaign - am New York, May 14, 2018
• Surest Way to Face Marijuana Charges in New York: Be Black or Hispanic - New York Times, May 13, 2018
• Half-Price MetroCards for the Poor Gain Support, but Not From de Blasio - New York Times, May 11, 2018
• Opinion Split at City Planning Commission Hearing on Proposed Inwood Rezoning - City Limits, May 10, 2018
• New Section 8 vouchers issued for the first time in two years - am New York, May 9, 2018
• The Aesthetics of Gentrification, and New York’s Top-Down Approach to Change - Hyperallergic, May 9, 2018
• Jerome Avenue Auto Firms Say City’s Relocation Fund is too Small - City Limits, May 8, 2018
• HUD Secretary Ben Carson to be sued for suspending Obama-era fair-housing rule - Washington Post, May 7, 2018
• City Should Shutter South Bronx Jail Barge, Protesters Say - City Limits, May 7, 2018
• Former political aide living in shelter wants to help de Blasio fix city’s homeless crisis - New York Daily News, May 6, 2018
• CityViews: The History of Racial Signals and HUD’s Proposed Rent Hike - City Limits, May 4, 2018
• Video: Zoning 101 - City Limits, May 3, 2018
• NYC’s ‘shelter-industrial complex’ makes money over rising homelessness - Liberation News, May 3, 2018
• From Former de Blasio Official, an Admission on Segregation - New York Times, May 2, 2018
• Why Are New York’s Schools Segregated? It’s Not as Simple as Housing - New York Times, May 2, 2018
• If Your Rent Is Too Damn High, Blame Anthony Weiner - Village Voice, May 2, 2018
• How Bill de Blasio Bought NYCHA - City Limits, April 30, 2018
• Much Dread, Some Hope at Inwood Rezoning Community Discussion - City Limits, April 30, 2018
• Delivery workers who ride e-bikes need NYPD to stop ticketing, transit advocates say - am New York, April 30, 2018
• Wheelchairs Prohibited in the Last Place You’d Expect - New York Times, April 30, 2018
• Think Manhattan DA Cy Vance Goes Easy on the Rich? Look at How He Prosecutes the Poor. - New York Magazine, April 29, 2018
• Brewer Votes No With Conditions on Inwood Rezoning - City Limits, April 27, 2018
• Schools chancellor reacts to NY1 report on school diversity meeting - NY 1, April 27, 2018
• UrbaNerd: As NYPD Arrests Fewer, Other Police Agencies Bust More in NYC - City Limits, April 27, 2018
• Ben Carson’s rent proposal would hit NYCHA tenants hard - Fox News, April 26, 2018
• Disability rights protest derails MTA event in East Harlem - NY 1, April 26, 2018
• The Mayor’s Mistaken Attempt to Supersize Buildings - Gotham Gazette, April 25, 2018
• Lawsuit Challenges Police Use of Sealed Arrest Records - New York Times, April 25, 2018
• Presentan proyecto de ley para impulsar a pequeños negocios - El Diario, 25 de abril de 2018
• NYPD’s Neighborhood Policing Meetings Aren’t Reaching Intended Audience - City Limits, April 24, 2018
• Should New York City Reserve Parking Spots for Residents Only? - New York Times, April 24, 2018
• NYCHA state of emergency could cost city hundreds of millions - Curbed, April 23, 2018
• Cuomo Announces Bill to Ban Plastic Bags in New York State - New York Times, April 23, 2018
• Opinion & Analysis: We Got What We Wished For — Now What? - Human-Scale NYC, April 20, 2018
• Preservationists unite in effort to stall LPC’s proposed rule changes - Curbed, April 19, 2018
• Preservationists seek to stop changes to landmarking process - The Real Deal, April 19, 2018
• NYC commission unanimously approves statue’s removal - New York Post, April 16, 2018
• Inwood residents voice outrage over controversial neighborhood rezoning initiative - WPIX, April 11, 2018
• Vibrant Opposition at BP’s Inwood Rezoning Hearing - City Limits, April 11, 2018
• Council pushing for half-price MetroCards for poor New Yorkers - New York Daily News, April 10, 2018
• Olatoye stepping down at NYCHA, de Blasio names interim replacement - Politico, April 9, 2018
• Call for Crackdown on ‘Rent Fraud’ in Rezoning Neighborhoods - City Limits, April 9, 2018
• City Seeks Developers to Protect Affordability Through Housing Purchases - Gotham Gazette, April 5, 2018
• NYCHA ‘failing to inspect’ visibly hazardous conditions at playgrounds, city controller says - New York Daily News, April 4, 2018
• Audit Finds Playground Perils in Housing Authority Developments - New York Times, April 4, 2018
• State Senate To Provide Exception to Floor Area Ratio Cap for City Residential Buildings - Cityland, April 4, 2018
• With De Blasio Rezonings, City’s Scarce Industrial Land Becomes Scarcer - City Limits, April 3, 2018
• De Blasio hints at ‘vacancy fee’ for landlords of empty storefronts - Curbed, April 2, 2018
• Cuomo Creates Monitor to Oversee Repairs to City’s Public Housing - New York Times, April 2, 2018
• City finds 83% of NYCHA units pose ‘severe’ health risks - New York Daily News, April 2, 2018
• In a Changing South Bronx, Residents See New Jail as Step Backward - New York Times, April 2, 2018
• New York Crafts Loophole to Protect Property Tax Deductions. But the I.R.S. Could Close It. - New York Times, April 1, 2018
• HUD restricts NYCHA’s access to funds - The Real Deal, April 1, 2018
• Feds want prior approval on NYCHA spending as DOJ probe continues - NY Daily News, March 30, 2018
• NYPD Once Again Uses General Threat of Terrorism to Justify Broad Secrecy - City Limits, March 30, 2018
• Court Permits New York Police to Use ‘Neither Confirm nor Deny’ Tactic - New York Times, March 30, 2018
• Bronx councilman wants mayor to confirm pledge to shut down floating jail - NY 1, March 30, 2018
• What happens to Jerome Avenue after its rezoning? - Curbed, March 29, 2018
• Understanding Your ‘Right to Counsel’: New Resources for Tenants Facing Eviction - City Limits, March 29, 2018
• New York City has a gang policing problem - Amsterdam News, March 29, 2018
• De Blasio Planning Appointee Becomes Ardent Foe - Gotham Gazette, March 29, 2018
• Opinion: Don’t water down NYC’s Small Business Jobs Survival Act - metro New York, March 29, 2018
• CUNY Food Workers Complain of Poor Conditions and Low Wages - New York Times, March 28, 2018
• Disability Advocates Urge Cuomo to Make MTA More Accessible - metro New York, March 28, 2018
• The Business of Homelessness: Financial & Human Costs of the Shelter-Industrial Complex - PTH, March 27, 2018
• Neighborhood Groups Call for Ouster of Landmarks Chair Srinivasan - Brownstoner, March 27, 2018
• Bronx Groups: Plan to Scrap the Sheridan Could Create a New Injustice - City Limits, March 27, 2018
• 247,977 stories in the Vacant City, priced out of reach for most renters - NY Daily News, March 25, 2018
• Jerome Avenue Rezoning Gets Unanimous Council Nod Despite Local Opposition - City Limits, March 23, 2018
• La Ciudad de Nueva York ofrecerá $20,000 a negocios que salgan de avenida Jerome - El Diario, 23 de marzo de 2018
• CityViews: When Developers Threaten Bad ‘As of Right’ Projects, Rezoning Becomes Ransom - City Limits, March 23, 2018
• Expert Points to Disconnect Between De Blasio Housing and Homelessness Plans - Gotham Gazette, March 22, 2018
• Bronx juvenile detention center to turn into affordable housing - NY Daily News, March 22, 2018
• Are you in a gang? Good luck finding out - am New York, March 22, 2018
• Landmarks Commission Quietly Proposes Cutting Public Hearings - Harlem Patch, March 21, 2018
• Letitia James, Legal Aid take action against penny-pinching NYCHA - NY Daily News, March 21, 2018
• De Blasio slams Cuomo for using NYCHA buildings as ‘photo op’ while withholding funds for fixes - New York Daily News, March 21, 2018
• Community Board Reps Tell City Council They Need More Funding - Gotham Gazette, March 21, 2018
• Evaluating the Rent Crisis: 10 Facts from the Housing Vacancy Survey and Advocates’ Reactions - City Limits, March 20, 2018
• The MTA is leaving disabled New Yorkers behind - City & State, March 20, 2018
• Breen vs. The Glassing of New York - Vanishing New York, March 19, 2018
• Council Adopts a Gloves-Off Stance With Mayor de Blasio - New York Times, March 19, 2018
• Segregation is Not an Excuse, Mr. Mayor; It’s Opportunity to Lead - Gotham Gazette, March 19, 2018
• 4 Months After Rezoning, East Harlem Stakeholders Remain Vigilant - City Limits, March 19, 2018
• Gov. Cuomo Advocates Private Contractor for NYCHA Repairs - Globe St., March 19, 2018
• Success Academy Claims City Discriminates Against Harlem School - Harlem Patch, March 19, 2018
• East Harlem Participatory Budgeting 2018: What’s On The Ballot - Harlem Patch, March 19, 2018
• Gov. Cuomo proposes additional $250 million investment in NYCHA; asks President Trump to step in - WPIX, March 18, 2018
• City Council Hears Bill on Charter Revision Commission - Gotham Gazette, March 17, 2018
• Cuomo vows to free up another $250M for NYCHA repairs - New York Daily News, March 17, 2018
• Cuomo and De Blasio: Political Foes … but Affordable Housing Partners? - City Limits, March 16, 2018
• Bronx Coalition on Jerome Ave Rezoning Deal: ‘Unacceptable’ - City Limits, March 16, 2018
• On Inwood Rezoning, Community Board Committee Adopts Many Residents’ Demands - City Limits, March 16, 2018
• Gang Databases Are a Life Sentence for Black and Latino Communities - Pacific Standard, March 15, 2018
• City to finalize deal for $300M mixed-use redevelopment of Bronx jail site - The Real Deal, March 15, 2018
• Breaking Down the City’s Rezoning Process - New York Times, March 15, 2018
• Feud between de Blasio and Cuomo a focus as city council grills NYCHA chair on state of public housing - NY 1, March 15, 2018
• NYCHA tenants deserve rent abatements for missing heat - City & State, March 15, 2018
• Sign the petition to end to the violence that real estate developers have inflicted on our skyline - New Yorkers for a Human-Scale City, March 12, 2018
• UrbaNerd: How Much Support has the State Sent NYCHA? - City Limits, March 12, 2018
• On Land Use, Johnson Promises ‘Deference’ to Members But ‘No Veto’ - Gotham Gazette, March 10, 2018
• More than 1,700 city properties could lose 421-a tax breaks - Curbed, March 9, 2018
• Making the City’s Vacant Land Work for the Public - Gotham Gazette, March 9, 2018
• Judge denies NYCHA tenants’ request for monitor on lead paint - New York Daily News, March 9, 2018
• Al Sharpton, Reconsidered - New York Times, March 9, 2018
• Council May Defy Mayor With an Alternate Review of the City Charter - New York Times, March 9, 2018
• East Harlem Community Board [to] Hear Rezoning Update - City Limits, March 9, 2018
• Report: Amid Housing Crisis, NY Must Rethink How Land is Owned - City Limits, March 9, 2018
• Officials say NYC is illegally shipping homeless families upstate - New York Post, March 8, 2018
• Bronx Church Loses Property it Saved from Vacancy but Never Developed - City Limits, March 9, 2018
• City Launches Effort to Identify and Reduce Housing Segregation - City Limits, March 9, 2018
• Rezonings Carry Opportunities and Risks for Low-Income Seniors - City Limits, March 9, 2018
• Board to Death? - Urban Omnibus, March 8, 2018
• Annual Battle Over Raising Rents in New York Begins - New York Times, March 8, 2018
• Questions Arise as De Blasio Rezones Series of Low-Income Neighborhoods - Gotham Gazette, March 7, 2018
• City Buses Are Slow, Unreliable and What Many Disabled & Aging NYers Rely On - City Limits, March 7, 2018
• Where Does Public Land Come From? Municipalization and Privatization Debates - Metropolitics, March 6, 2018
• Jerome Avenue Rezoning Approved by Land Use Committee - City Limits, March 6, 2018
• City Dishes Inwood Library Details, Espaillat Sees a ‘Trojan Horse’ - City Limits, March 6, 2018
• Riders Want City to Speed Up New Technology for Buses - City Limits, March 6, 2018
• Next to Lead New York’s Schools: An Educator With a Song on His Lips - New York Times, March 5, 2018
• Trying Again, de Blasio Names a New Schools Chancellor - New York Times, March 5, 2018
• The Rise and Fall of American Public Housing - Citylab, March 5, 2018
• Secret NYPD Files: Officers Can Lie In Court Or Brutally Beat People And Still Keep Their Jobs - Buzzfeed, March 5, 2018
• NYPD blasted for arresting Blacks and Latinos at higher rates for Marijuana stops - The Grio, March 5, 2018
• De Blasio Bolsters Affordable Housing, but at What Price? - New York Times, March 4, 2018
• NYCHA at the crossroads - New York Daily News, March 4, 2018
• Education panel votes to close 10 city public schools - NY 1, March 1, 2018
• Civitas files revised court petition with its partners, challenging the 321 East 96th Street development. - Civitas, March 1, 2018
• Report: Thousands of Affordable Units Could Go Market-Rate as Tax Credit Deals Lapse - City Limits, March 1, 2018
• Landmarks Commission begins overhaul of application process - Crain’s New York Business, March 1, 2018
• NYPD Claims Pot Arrests Are Based on 911 Calls, Not Race, After Complaints of Racial Bias - Merry Jane, March 1, 2018
• Tenants Sue New York City Housing Authority: ‘We Have Let Other People Speak for Us for Too Long’ - New York Times, February 27, 2018
• Hearings Held On Three Potential Individual Landmarks Ahead Of Rezoning - Cityland, February 27, 2018
• Comptroller wants to use Battery Park money to fund NYCHA - New York Post, February 26, 2018
• De Blasio vs. NYC’s historic buildings - New York Daily News, February 25, 2018
• 600 People Pack Board’s Inwood Rezoning Hearing - City Limits, February 23, 2018
• De Blasio’s being terribly un-fare - New York Daily News, February 23, 2018
• Ahead of Rezoning Hearing, Inwood Groups Release Merged Platform - City Limits, February 22, 2018
• Following Lawsuit HUD Agrees to Uphold Rule Ensuring Access to Housing in High Opportunity Areas - Yubanet, February 20, 2018
• HUD agrees to implement rule to help low-income residents - The Hill, February 20, 2018
• City Council wants to know why de Blasio yanked $43.5M in city financing - New York Post, February 19, 2018
• How NYC mayors, from Koch to de Blasio, have dealt with the homeless - New York Daily News, February 17, 2018
• East Harlem Residents Upset Over Proposed School Closure - NYC Lens, February 16, 2018
• How a law against redlining is spurring white gentrification - Money Watch, February 16, 2018
• Kept out: How banks block people of color from homeownership - Associated Press, February 15, 2018
• Close rent law ‘loopholes’ to address city’s affordable housing crunch, advocates say - am New York, February 15, 2018
• Bronx jail plan unveiled by de Blasio doesn’t sit well with borough president, community groups - am New York, February 15, 2018
• De Blasio’s State of the City Address Greeted with Tenant Protests - The Indypendent, February 15, 2018
• Vampire Squids and the Mayors Who Love Them - Village Voice, February 14, 2018
• Vecinos de El Barrio temen que la rezonificación los deje sin hogar - NY 1 Noticias, 14 de febrero de 2018
• Countering The NYPD’s Neighborhood Policing Scam - Injustice Today, February 14, 2018
• Comptroller Again Calls Out City on Vacant Land; City Again Punches Back - Gotham Gazette, February 14, 2018
• Protesters let de Blasio hear it about NYCHA at State of the City - New York Post, February 13, 2018
• State’s health department now investigating lead paint in city public housing - NY 1, February 13, 2018
• The Big Empty: Stringer & City Argue Over Math of Vacant Lots - City Limits, February 13, 2018
• In Housing Crisis, 1,000 City-Owned Properties Sit Empty: Comptroller - Metro NY, February 13, 2018
• 3 East Harlem buildings with strong community ties up for landmarks designation - Curbed, February 13, 2018
• Legal Aid Society wants NYCHA to refund rent for tenants affected by heat outages - Curbed, February 12, 2018
• Putting a Price on Heat, Legal Aid Threatens to Sue Housing Authority - New York Times, February 11, 2018
• Officials find NYC hospitals riddled with shocking violations - New York Post, February 10, 2018

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