"As a result of this order, 26,000 children nationwide will lose their legal counsel overnight, including thousands in New York. It is on us as a state and a city to codify programs that are resistant to federal attacks." The post Opinion: It’s Time For NY Defend Immigrant Rights—Now More Than Ever appeared first on City Limits ..read more

El número de multas que impuso la policía de Nueva York a vendedores ambulantes fue cinco veces mayor que en 2019, cuando la policía estaba a cargo de hacer cumplir las normas a los vendedores antes de la llegada de la pandemia por COVID 19, cuando se redujo el número de multas. The post Nueva York emitió más de 10.000 multas a vendedores ambulantes y confiscó toneladas de comida en 2024 appeared first on City Limits ..read more

Días después de que el Departamento de Justicia de la administración de Donald Trump iniciara la gestión para retirar los cargos de corrupción contra el alcalde Eric Adams, el alcalde propuso revertir la ley santuario que expulsó al Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE por sus siglas en inglés) en la cárcel de Rikers Island. The post PODCAST: ¿Cómo llegó el alcalde Eric Adams a proponer poner fin a una de las leyes santuario de Nueva York? appeared first on City Limits ..read more

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. The post NYC Housing Calendar, March 24-31 appeared first on City Limits ..read more

"As current city workers, we believe that all citywide candidates, especially those that have representation on the New York City Employees’ Retirement System's Board of Trustees, should commit to divesting from Israeli securities." The post Opinion: NYC Workers Ask NYC Candidates to Divest Our Pensions from War appeared first on City Limits ..read more

Threats of evictions, poor conditions, and rent hikes amid rapid gentrification in Bushwick have catalyzed numerous newly-formed, or newly-reformed, grassroots tenant groups.       The post In Gentrifying Bushwick, Residents New and Old Unite to Organize Tenants appeared first on City Limits ..read more

Each Friday, City Limits rounds up the latest news on housing, land use and homelessness. Catch up on what you might have missed here. The post What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? March 21, 2025 appeared first on City Limits ..read more

"Mass collection of sensitive data by government and social services has emboldened the growing surveillance state, creating a reservoir that is far too accessible and carelessly shared amongst agencies with little oversight." The post Opinion: How Lack of Data Privacy Enables Oppression appeared first on City Limits ..read more

This year's federal income tax filing deadline is April 15. See if you qualify for free assistance, and where to find it. The post What You Need to Know: Where to File Your Taxes for Free in NYC appeared first on City Limits ..read more

Lisa Garcia, a former regional administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency,  spoke to City Limits about how plans for a new wave of federal cuts could trickle down to New York. The post EPA Cuts Would Strike a Blow to New York, Former Agency Administrator Says appeared first on City Limits ..read more