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Although the new monitor credits NYCHA for being a “very different organization” since the start of the oversight arrangement in 2019, there are still setbacks, particularly with addressing mold, leaks and lead. New via Tatyana Turner: bit.ly/3Ze3RPc

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There's a new monitor in town -- for NYCHA. Tatyana Turner digs into the latest oversight report from the independent entity charged w/ tracking NYCHA's improvement efforts. It's the first from Jenner & Block, which took over the role this year: bit.ly/3Ze3RPc

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La orden del juez ha detenido temporalmente la concesión de permisos a los solicitantes pendientes. Mientras tanto, USCIS seguirá aceptando solicitudes presentadas y programando citas biométricas, según un aviso en el sitio web de la agencia. bit.ly/3AN1n0e

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Glad to see The New York Times catching up on an issue .City Limits .Daniel Parra Mejía reported in July. On-the-ground reporting in both English & Spanish keeps City Limits ahead of the pack. Make a donation to support strong independent journalism 👇 citylimits.flywheelstaging.com/donate-now/

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“While it becomes more dangerous to live outside without reprieve from the heat, the city has doubled down on penalizing the homeless instead of focusing on housing initiatives.” Opinion via rudranighosh of Next100: bit.ly/3yWJXxE

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Lo que necesita saber sobre: 🤔 ¿Cómo cónyuges indocumentados pueden aplicar al programa Manteniendo a las Familias Unidas (Keeping Families Together)? City Limits y Una Ciudad Sin Límites han preparado esta guía sobre el formulario I-131F (parole in place) bit.ly/3AN1n0e

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After five years under federal monitorship, NYCHA has yet to show its residents the dignity of quickly addressing health hazards like mold & moisture issues. In some cases, they're fighting residents on doing basic repairs at all. More from NYLAG’s Anna Luft in City Limits:

After five years under federal monitorship, NYCHA has yet to show its residents the dignity of quickly addressing health hazards like mold &amp; moisture issues. In some cases, they're fighting residents on doing basic repairs at all.

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It's been five years since the federal government put an independent monitor in place to track NYCHA's efforts to improve conditions for tenants. What's changed since then? via Tatyana Turner: bit.ly/3Ze3RPc

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In the face of climate change, the MTA must deal with excessive heat in its subway system and find ways to keep over 3 million daily riders cool. This story was produced by student journalists taking part in our CLARIFY NEWS youth training program: bit.ly/3yWrlxP

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“My problem is really with the station itself...I can taste the heat.” As another summer winds down, high school journalists enrolled in City Limits' CLARIFY NEWS program look at how the MTA is handling increasingly hot weather in its subways: bit.ly/3yWrlxP

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Lo que necesita saber sobre: ¿Cómo cónyuges indocumentados pueden aplicar al programa Manteniendo a las Familias Unidas? bit.ly/3AN1n0e

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As of Aug. 18, the city had issued 60-day deadlines to 12,689 families with children, including 18,348 children under 18, officials said. Critics say frequent shelter moves are disruptive to kids’ ability to learn. via subeksha: bit.ly/47deX9h

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As summers get hotter, it’s becoming more dangerous to live outdoors. Asylum seekers and all NYers need access to permanent housing. In this op-ed for City Limits I explain how NYC can do that tinyurl.com/2raft6ec

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Michelle Ferreira of Housing Works recalled living in the shelter system with her kids 25 years ago. Every morning she got up at six to take her kids to school from Queens all the way to the Bronx. It was hard work but she had to make it work because they were her kids.

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Beyond the heat of the FBI, the mayor's shelter deadline policy is catching renewed heat from councilmembers & homeless advocates as a new school year starts “When they move you from place to place, everything has to start all over again” via subeksha: bit.ly/47deX9h

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“Governor Hochul needs to implement congestion pricing so the MTA can afford to replace aging train cars with faulty air conditioning and run frequent service so riders aren’t stuck on overheated platforms,” said Danny Pearlstein. via CLARIFY NEWS: bit.ly/3yWrlxP

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As summers get hotter, it’s becoming more dangerous to live outdoors. Asylum seekers and all New Yorkers need access to permanent housing. rudranighosh explains how NYC can do that in an op-ed for City Limits tinyurl.com/2raft6ec

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While migrants can receive mail at the city’s shelters, many have struggled to track down important correspondence, according to legal providers and advocates—especially after the city restricted the length of shelter stays, requiring frequent moves. bit.ly/4cRZEVh