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Art: Moving Away From Harmful Energy Infrastructure
A New York art and architecture exhibition offers a vision of renewable public power.
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Are NYC’s Rent-Stabilized Buildings Really in Crisis?
A two-year rent freeze, affecting about 1 million rent-stabilized apartments in New York, was just approved. Before the freeze passed, landlords said their buildings wouldn’t survive it. But recent analyses suggest the real culprit behind distressed buildings is predatory equity, not rent stabilization.
Airbnb’s Lobbying Campaign Meets Resistance Across World Cup Host Cities
As the World Cup arrives in 11 American cities, Airbnb is spending millions lobbying to loosen short-term rental regulations. Here’s how cities are responding.
Poem: God Bless Deli Speaks to My Now Gentrified Neighborhood
Scientist, poet, and educator Usman Hameedi reads one of his poems about gentrification in New York City.
NYC’s New Housing Approval Process Faces First Tests
Voters said yes to speeding up housing approvals. Now the city is putting that plan into action. While there’s excitement among affordable housing developers, some housing advocates worry the new process may quiet community voices.