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Applications Open for New Affordable Apts in Spring Creek, ENY

The Alafia development at 875 Erskine Street in East New York is now accepting applications for 315 income-restricted, affordable apartments. This high-rise community focuses on health and wellness, offering a range of units from studios to three bedrooms. Submit your application by December 2, 2024, for a chance to be part of this vibrant new community.

Trump To Oust U.S. Attorney Criticized for Targeting Black High-Profile Figures

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday his intention to replace Damian Williams, the current U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, with Jay Clayton, his former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The decision, made public via Trump’s Truth Social platform, has sparked significant controversy, particularly given Williams’ reputation for aggressively pursuing high-profile cases involving prominent Black figures.

New Bill Aims to Revive Short-Term Rentals in NYC

A recently introduced bill, Bill 1107, led by Council Members Farah Louis (Prime Sponsor), Adrienne Adams, Mercedes Narcisse, and Kevin Riley, proposes critical amendments to New York City’s stringent short-term rental laws. This legislation seeks to address the limitations imposed by Local Law 18 (LL18), which had effectively eliminated short-term rental opportunities for many homeowners in one- and two-family homes across the city.

New HRA Job Hub Nears Completion at Broadway Junction

The transformation of East New York is on the brink of a significant milestone with the near completion of the Human Resources Administration (HRA) building at Broadway Junction. Announced over two years ago by Mayor Eric Adams as a cornerstone of his Community and Reinvestment Strategy (CARE), this project promises to enhance access to essential services for local residents and bolster the neighborhood's economic development.

New Rockaway Avenue Apartments Now Leasing

Modern Living Arrives in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

The new Rockaway Avenue Apartments, is a modern residential complex located at 258, 260, and 262 Rockaway Avenue in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. These stylish, brand-new units offer a variety of amenities designed to provide comfort and convenience. Please note that pets are not allowed in this building.

CUNY Faculty Demand Fair Pay: “No Business as Usual”

Thirty faculty and staff members were arrested Monday after blocking the 10th Avenue entrance during a Trustees’ hearing. Chanting “Real Raises! Job Security! Contract Now!” alongside students and labor allies, the protesters staged the blockade to pressure CUNY management for a fair offer that ensures decent pay for workers and a quality education for students.