In College Point, They’re Up in Arms Over Shelter
In College Point, business owners and residents are angry at the prospect of a 200-bed shelter for single men coming to the neighborhood.
In College Point, business owners and residents are angry at the prospect of a 200-bed shelter for single men coming to the neighborhood.
Union Theological Seminary pledged $5 million for affordable housing. But critics say an agreement may allocate only $1 million for that purpose.
More than 300 demonstrators took to the steps of City Hall to decry the displacement of longtime residents and small businesses.
In communities where both housing and fresh food are needed, the fight over vacant land is prompting policy reform — and tense collaboration between builders and planters.
DHS and ICE tip line posters placed in Jamaica apartment buildings are part of a pattern of harassment, residents and their advocates charge.
Some Far Rockaway residents want to see fruits and vegetables – and not housing – sprout from the city-owned parcel.
Demonstrators charged the city's plan to reshape Jerome Avenue would drive up rents – and drive them from the southwest Bronx.
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