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The 7 Ideas In Mayor Adams' Housing Plan, And How It Gets Built
Mayor Eric Adams' plan to address the affordability crisis in New York calls for “a little more housing in every neighborhood.”

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Mayor Eric Adams' plan to address the affordability crisis in New York calls for “a little more housing in every neighborhood.”

“Wastewater surveillance is here to stay,” said Queensboro Community College professor Monica Trujillo, “and we need people trained for it."
An Adams campaign fundraiser under prosecution for allegedly bribing a top city official pushed City Hall to eliminate a competitor.
Can you still get Paxlovid for free? Where did all the COVID testing sites go? And how do you get the new vaccine?
A late filing by the Civilian Complaint Review Board misconduct charges against officers who killed the 32-year-old Bronx man are “moot.”
“You hear them eating through, and ripping through, and squealing,” he said. “It becomes a nightmare.”
Predicting how much is really needed to make things right for NYCHA’s 400,000 residents is, essentially, a balancing act.
NYCHA’s argument is that the tenants who are so far behind in their rent will ultimately face eviction and could soon end up homeless.
The Department of Sanitation is disposing of less trash now compared to the past four years, but recycling citywide is down.
Adults who reapply for shelter will have just 30 days, and families with children may be given their own deadline for the first time.
The buildings commissioner took nine months to submit financial and ethics disclosure forms and has since been indicted on bribery charges.
A dozen train conductors and operators said a lack of protocols and training leaves MTA employees — and subway riders — in danger.
Medrite and Aron Security got $450 million to staff more than a dozen shelters under a shroud of secrecy.
The state’s 11 medical marijuana companies are cleared to enter the adult-use marketplace. Applications will open October 4.
“We hope the new regulations don’t reduce the number of hosts that rent rooms to our homeless students,” President Kenneth Adams said.
THE CITY in 2021 highlighted the story of David Herion and how his alleged victim, Carolyn Jones, had pushed to get him home to his family.
A couple that lives in a condo in Brooklyn Bridge Park say toilet sounds are keeping them up at night.
“New York is the most substantial opportunity for Vireo Health,” the CEO, Dr. Kyle Kingsley, said in a video presentation to investors.
The city’s Correctional Health Services is covering up for the Department of Correction’s “incompetence,” the public defenders say.
“This issue will destroy New York City,” Mayor Eric Adams said on Wednesday evening. “The city we knew, we’re about to lose.”