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Editorial: The city can build housing without breaking its neighborhoods
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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The case for finishing congestion pricing — and the case against
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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Two views on class size: a mandate or an unfunded promise?
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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Our subway needs maintenance money more than new ribbon cuttings
A reported account from the editorial board, with the three near-term signals worth watching before the next hearing.
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In defense of the unglamorous work of city government
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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A better bargain for small landlords and stabilized tenants
A reported account from the editorial board, with the three near-term signals worth watching before the next hearing.
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What we owe the people held at Rikers
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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The waterfront belongs to everyone, including industry
Support does not follow the usual borough lines. It follows density, transit and the age of the housing stock.
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Letters: readers on trash containers, bike lanes and school zones
Filings, hearing transcripts and internal projections reviewed by our editorial board, with the neighborhood detail the summaries leave out.
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Public libraries are infrastructure. Fund them like it.
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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Against nostalgia: the city was never simpler than it is now
A reported account from the editorial board, with the three near-term signals worth watching before the next hearing.
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How to measure a police department honestly
A reported account from the editorial board, with the three near-term signals worth watching before the next hearing.
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A columnist's dissent: this housing plan asks too little
The numbers are modest and the second-order effects are not. What the record shows, and what the people affected say about it.
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The immigrant city needs a workforce policy, not a slogan
Filings, hearing transcripts and internal projections reviewed by our editorial board, with the neighborhood detail the summaries leave out.
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Why local journalism is a public utility
Filings, hearing transcripts and internal projections reviewed by our editorial board, with the neighborhood detail the summaries leave out.