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Nominate NYC's Best Teachers for the 2025 Big Apple Awards

The Big Apple Awards honor New York City's Public School teachers who go above and beyond to impact students, schools, and communities positively. This prestigious program celebrates educators who inspire, foster equity, and strengthen school communities through innovative teaching and meaningful partnerships.

Own Your Brooklyn Co-Op: Belle Gardens 46 New Units

  • 1 year ago

Belle Gardens is your opportunity to own a one- or two-bedroom co-op in Brooklyn. With 46 newly constructed apartments located at 20 Suydam Place, 37 Rochester Avenue, and 331 & 335 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233, this affordable housing program is designed to bring homeownership within reach for eligible buyers. The deadline to apply is January 8, 2025.

  • 1 year ago

NYC Brokerage Revived Residential Acquires Bedford Brownstone

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Eviction Rates Spike at NYCHA PACT Properties

A recent audit commissioned by New York City Comptroller Brad Lander reveals that eviction rates at Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) developments have surged post-pandemic, aligning more closely with private rental housing rates than traditional NYCHA units. Following the expiration of the eviction moratorium, eviction filings and executions accelerated across all rental housing but occurred at a significantly faster pace in PACT-managed properties.

Citi Bike Expands Across NYC, Reaching More Neighborhoods by 2025

New York City is taking bold steps to enhance transportation options and promote sustainability with a major expansion of Citi Bike, the city’s popular bike-share program. Starting in fall 2025, Citi Bike will serve even more communities across the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, with additional docking stations in Manhattan and other high-demand areas.

OpEd: Far Left "Progressives" Hurting New Yorkers, Literally

New York City prides itself on being at the forefront of innovation and adaptability. However, when it comes to the regulation of motorized bikes, we are falling dangerously behind, and the consequences are piling up—literally and figuratively. Despite growing evidence of the hazards posed by these vehicles, some city politicians, like Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, continue to oppose registering motorized bikes. Their resistance endangers public safety and overlooks the needs of the very communities they claim to represent.

A Bold New Vision: Unveiling the New Lots Avenue Library Design

East New York’s New Lots Avenue Library is set to undergo a transformative renovation, with its newly unveiled design marking a significant milestone for the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) system. This project aims to create a cutting-edge facility that honors the area’s history and caters to the needs of its vibrant community.