Defiende la Seguridad de Inquilinos (Stand for Tenant Safety, STS), una coalición de más de 20 organizaciones de vivienda, vecinales….
February 2017
De Blasio Backs Right-to-Counsel Bill
At a February 12 rally before an overflow crowd at Edward A. Reynolds High School on the Upper West Side,….
Slow Progress for Council Anti-Harassment Bills
Stand for Tenant Safety, a coalition of more than 20 housing, neighborhood, and legal services organizations that includes Met Council….
Met Council Joins Massive Women’s March
On January 21, about 40 people from Met Council joined 400,000 others on the streets of New York City for….
Cuomo’s Rebranded 421-a Program: Bigger Tax Breaks for Luxury Apartments
Governor Andrew Cuomo has proposed reviving the 421-a tax break for housing construction under the name the “Affordable New York….
El norte de Manhattan alza la voz sobre los planes de la ciudad para la Biblioteca de Inwood
A principios de enero, el Departamento de Conservación y Desarrollo de Vivienda (Department of Housing Preservation y Development, HPD) municipal hizo….
Crecen reacciones contra demócratas traidores del Senado estatal
La división entre los demócratas tradicionales en el Senado estatal y los miembros de la Confe-rencia Independiente Demócrata (Independent Democratic….
HUD Approves Penn South Refinancing
The Penn South nonprofit co-op complex in Chelsea has won approval for a federal loan its officials say will “preserve….
Northern Manhattan Speaks Out on City’s Inwood Library Plans
Early in January, the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced that it plans to demolish the Inwood Library…..
Backlash Grows Against State Senate’s Turncoat Democrats
The rift between the mainstream Democrats in the state Senate and the Independent Democratic Conference members who have aligned themselves….
LES Tenants Gain Small Victories Over Croman
“Hello, Mr. Croman,” the woman said, encountering her landlord in the hallway of her Lower East Side building Jan. 24…..