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Rent Guidelines Board Votes For Highest Rent Increase In Decades
Recently, the Rent Guidelines Board voted 5 to 4 to increase rent in stabilized apartments by up to 6%, in a live-streamed event. This...
A Newcomer’s Guide to Alternate Side Parking
Owning a car in New York City comes with a number of challenges, from dealing with exorbitant insurance fees to the worst traffic congestion...
NYC Plans a Rezoning of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn
Politico reported that Mayor Eric Adams and his Department of City Planning plans to move forward with plans to rezone Atlantic Avenue in the...
NYC Proposes Water Rate Increase
The New York City government website announced a new water rate proposal on April 29th that will increase rates by 4.90% for the 2023...
Mayor Adams Proposes $171M for Homeless Housing
NYC mayor Eric Adams is more strict with enforcing homeless camping bans than his predecessor. In late March, the New York Times reported that...
Governor Hochul Chooses New Lieutenant Governor and Running Mate
The New York Times just reported that NY Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that her new pick for Lieutenant Governor is Antonio Delgado, after...
Guide to Living With a Pit Bull in NYC
Dogs! They’re man’s best friend, a chew toy’s worst enemy, and are prominently featured on some of the best TikToks around. However, not all...
Eric Adams’ $99.7 Billion Budget Includes $5 Billion for Affordable Housing
Eric Adams recently released his proposed $99.7 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. After the budget went public, the mayor spoke with reporters...
A Guide to Chicken Ownership in New York City
Raising chickens is no longer a pastime reserved exclusively for those living in the country. More and more New Yorkers have started raising chickens...
Craziest/Weirdest Laws in NYC That You May Not Know
Whether you believe it or not every state has its own set of bizarre rules. Unsure of where these laws are derived from, it...