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NYC Offering Up To $100K Down Payment for Home Buyers

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The HomeFirst Down Payment Assistance Program is a financial aid initiative offered by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). It helps first-time homebuyers purchase homes in any of NYC’s five boroughs by providing forgivable loans of up to $100,000. This loan can be used for a down payment or closing costs, making homeownership more accessible to low- and moderate-income families.

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Top 50 Priciest NYC Neighborhoods

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New York City’s real estate market experienced notable shifts in 2024, with median sale prices rebounding by 3% year-over-year (Y-o-Y) to $748,000. While sales activity across the city stayed relatively flat, certain neighborhoods saw dramatic changes in prices and transactions. Below, we explore the top 50 most expensive neighborhoods in NYC and highlight key trends that defined the year.

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AG James Fights Order on Birthright Citizenship

Attorney General James Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship

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NYC Newswire Partners with NYC PR Agency AOPR

Brooklyn, NY – NYC Newswire, the leading hyperlocal media distribution platform in New Yok City, has partnered with Apples and Oranges Public Relations, a premier NYC-based PR agency. This collaboration empowers Apples and Oranges clients to strategically target New York City’s diverse communities through a robust media network.

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Mayor Adams Announces Migrant Shelter Closures

Relief Ahead as NYC Plans to Close 13 More Migrant Shelters, Including One of the City’s Largest

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Mayor Adams Unveils Bold Plan for NYC Families

In his fourth State of the City address at The Apollo Theater in Harlem, Mayor Eric Adams presented an ambitious plan to make New York City the safest, most affordable, and best place to raise a family. Building on accomplishments in crime reduction, housing reform, and economic relief, Adams introduced several new initiatives aimed at improving safety, housing, and affordability for working-class families across all five boroughs.

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NYC Newswire, Lookatmedia™ Partner to Transform Local Media

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NYCFC Unveils 2025 MLS Schedule, Celebrating 10 Years

First two home matches played on the 10-year anniversaries of the Club’s first MLS match and home opener

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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.