Gotham Gazette April 29 2022 In New York City, innovative measures have gone into effect over the last decade that expand access to solar technology. One key measure was the passing of Zone Green in 2012, which allowed solar energy systems up to four feet in height...
The New York Daily News, October 28, 2021 For generations, New York City has prided itself as a city of immigrants. We point to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, proclaiming the city as a refuge for the “huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” But despite the...
The New York Times, October 14, 2021 Jessica Katz, executive director of the Citizens Housing and Planning Council, a nonprofit housing group, said Mrs. Velez was “caught in this web of all the regulations around basements.” Ms. Katz has been trying to help Mrs....
Bisnow New York City, August 18, 2021 Despite government promises to improve New York State’s dismally slow rent relief program, tenant and landlord groups alike complain little has been done to get money out — even as a seemingly final eviction moratorium end date...
Gotham Gazette, July 31, 2021 With the rights of those experiencing homelessness being debated – or disregarded – in the move from hotels back to congregate shelters, homeless New Yorkers declared July Homeless Rights Month, forcing our leaders to reckon...
Bisnow, July 25, 2021 As the ultra-contagious delta variant of the coronavirus sweeps through the United States, as well as the rest of the world, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s eviction moratorium is set to expire Friday, ending the 15-month...
