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San Francisco
from48 hills
2 days ago

Lurie's Charter Reform working group is not remotely a 'broad group of experts' - 48 hills

Proposed charter changes centralize power, reduce community participation, and appear dominated by business, billionaire, and conservative interests instead of progressive organizations.
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Opinion: What the Housing Proposals on November's Ballot Mean for Older New Yorkers

The numbers are staggering: over 500,000 older New Yorkers are on the waiting list for affordable housing, with average waits stretching beyond a decade. For many, a decade is longer than they can afford to wait. Behind each number is a person facing the daily uncertainty of where they will live out their later years-whether they can age with dignity, or whether they will spend their final chapter in limbo.
New York City
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