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good cause eviction town hall

Housing

As budget vote draws near, pols push for Good Cause Eviction law in north Brooklyn

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Abolitionist Place plans celebration of second anniversary of historical preservation.

Downtown

Abolitionist Place celebrates second anniversary of landmark preservation

By Isabel Song Beer

Brooklynites stay in their homes longer than other boroughs.

Housing

Home sweet home: Brooklyn homeowners stay put through pandemic era

By Jada Camille

protest against privatization at haber houses

Haber Houses tenants protest potential privatization, citing fears of displacement

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Caroline Ourso

Tenant Rally in Crown Heights

Landlords in the Crosshairs

‘More voices, more power’ Tenants rally outside of Crown Heights apartment

By Jada Camille

brownstone insurance

Housing

Looking for Brownstone Insurance? 3 Reasons Why Owners Switch Their Policy

Sponsored by Brownstone Agency, Inc.

rendering of sunset ridge senior apartments

Lottery opens for deeply-affordable Sunset Ridge Senior Apartments on former Sunset Park church site

By Anna Bradley-Smith

people holding signs at rally at bedford gardens

‘Where would they go?’: Proposed rent hike at Williamsburg Mitchell-Lama development could price out tenants

By Kirstyn Brendlen

councilmember crystal hudson

Housing

Op-Ed | Crystal’s Corner: Accountability matters. Why do we exempt the worst landlords?

By Councilmember Crystal Hudson

burned out building after fire on clarkson avenue

Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

Tenants still seeking answers, shelter after fire at PLG building owned by one of the city’s worst landlords

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Paul Frangipane

bushwick home that had deed stolen

Bushwick

Man who pretended to be Bushwick homeowner’s nephew to steal deed gets 10 years in prison: DA

By Anna Bradley-Smith

red hook houses NYCHA

Housing

Utility outages at NYCHA complexes increased last year, leaving thousands without heat, hot water

By Ximena Del Cerro

people at worst landlord event

Housing

He’s making a list: Public Advocate’s 2022 ‘Worst Landlord Watchlist’ includes nearly 300 Brooklyn buildings

By Kirstyn Brendlen

governor kathy hochul at east new york affordable housing groundbreaking

‘A new beginning for East New York’: Construction begins on $1.2B affordable housing project

By Isabel Song Beer

vitalbrookdale

‘Righting the wrong’ of a wealthy, under-housed city: Hochul unveils new Brownsville housing development, Vital Brookdale

By Jada Camille

attorney general letitia james at podium

Attorney General files suit against Bay Ridge landlord who conducted ‘years-long scheme’ to defraud tenants

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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