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http://www.citylimits.org 14-10-2009 06:56:32
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¿Cuáles son las propuestas en materia de migración de Kamala Harris? Explica Maribel Hernández Rivera de ACLU a Daniel Parra Mejía (City Limits /Una Ciudad Sin Límites ) y a Jesús García 🐦 (El Diario Nueva York ) Ana María Carrano de Factchequeado explica voto por correo shorturl.at/ukpTZ
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
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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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:
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
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
“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
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
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.
“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
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