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NYC Homeownership 101 Workshop Helps First-Time Buyers Prepare

A free Homeownership 101 Workshop will help New Yorkers better understand the steps toward buying a home, including mortgage basics,...

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Nikki Lucas Proposes 10% Self Checkout Discount for New Yorkers

Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas is proposing legislation that would require retailers to provide shoppers with a 10% discount when they use...

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River Commons Development Breaks Ground With 328 Affordable Bronx Homesriver-commons-development-bronx-affordable-housing

The River Commons Development is moving forward in the South Bronx, bringing 328 affordable and supportive apartments, expanded healthcare...

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Rent Freeze Approved for NYC Rent-Stabilized Apartments

Pickleball access is expanding across New York City after Mount Sinai Health System renewed its partnership with CityPickle to launch...

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Housing Lottery Opens for 91 Affordable Apartments in Crown Heights | Botanic Heights NYC

Crown Heights is one of Brooklyn’s most in-demand neighborhoods, where rent prices continue to rise and affordability remains a major...

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Free 2-K Applications Open for NYC Families in First Rollout

It’s official: New York City families can now apply for free 2-K seats as part of a fresh expansion in early childhood education. With...

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Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Reform to Address NYC Affordability Crisis

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke is advancing new federal legislation aimed at fixing how affordable housing eligibility is calculated, as...

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How the 2027 NY Budget Will Change Your Commute, Rent, and Spending

On January 20, 2026, Governor Kathy Hochul revealed New York’s proposed 2027 budget, a balanced $260 billion plan focused on helping...

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The Price of Eating in NYC: Why Groceries Are Draining Your Wallet

Grocery costs in NYC are rising sharply! Learn what locals are paying for daily essentials and see the supermarkets with the best prices....

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Examining Executive Order 11: Is Relief in Sight for NYC’s Entrepreneurs?

New York City’s small business owners could soon see long-promised relief. According to NYC Executive Order 11, the Mayor has instructed...

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