Vote Yes on Affordable Housing: Why Propositions 2–5 Matter for New York City’s Future

Vote Yes on Affordable Housing: Why Propositions 2–5 Matter for New York City’s Future

By Janet Howard New York City faces an unprecedented housing crisis. With more than half of renters and 45% of homeowners considered ‘housing-burdened,’ the Yes on Affordable Housing campaign urges voters to approve Propositions 2, 3, 4, and 5 this November 4. These ballot measures aim to cut red tape, modernize outdated processes, and speed […]

The Next Mayor’s Real Test? Ending New York’s Homelessness Crisis

The Next Mayor’s Real Test? Ending New York’s Homelessness Crisis

By: Perry Perlmutter | citylimits.org “The next mayor will undoubtedly hear plenty from the business community about their priorities. But New York’s homeless population deserves a voice in City Hall that’s just as loud and just as urgent.” New York’s most powerful and influential business leaders are eager to get their priorities heard by the […]

New York City’s Public Advocate, Jumaane D. Williams, Missing in Action?

New York City’s Public Advocate, Jumaane D. Williams, Missing in Action?

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Steve Sanchez Photos / shutterstock.com  New York City’s Public Advocate, Jumaane D. Williams, holds a pivotal role as the city’s ombudsperson, tasked with amplifying residents’ concerns and holding the administration accountable. His tenure has been marked by active engagement in various critical issues, including the immigrant crisis, affordable […]