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Ending soon: Rent an apartment in Brooklyn or the Bronx from $962 per month
Most New York City renters are struggling to find affordable housing, with Bronx residents the most rent burdened, according to an analysis by Business Insider last month. Nearly 60% of Bronx renters spend more than 30% of their income on rent. In Brooklyn, more than half of renters do the same. Here are three affordable…
The redistricting fight is an inflection point
Last week, the Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map in a 6-3 ruling that effectively killed off what was left of the Voting Rights Act’s enforcement mechanisms, which had been hollowed out by earlier decisions by the court under Chief Justice John Roberts. The new ruling will make it far easier for states to…
No World Cup tickets? Here’s how to join in across NYC
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially begun in New York and New Jersey, where the tournament final will be played this July in East Rutherford. And later this summer, the U.S. Open returns to Queens. For many New Yorkers, these headline events can feel out of reach, especially as ticket prices climb…
How to protect your home from deed theft in NYC
Across New York, deed theft — white-collar criminals using forgery or fraud to take homes away from their true owners — is on the rise. Complaints about deed theft to the attorney general’s office more than tripled from 2023 to 2025, according to an analysis by CBS News New York. Officials attributed much of that…
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Some 470,000 New Yorkers will lose health insurance unless Albany can fix the state’s Essential Plan.
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