Weekly News Roundup – December 13, 2019

December 13th, 2019

TENANTS SUE FOR REPAIRS AT EMBATTLED EAST SIDE PUBLIC HOUSING COMPLEXES - The City

VETERANS VULNERABLE AS TRUMP THREATENS FOOD AID FOR 70,000 NEW YORKERS - The City

NYC Has a Family Homelessness Crisis. Who are the Families? - City Limits

HOW BIRD-FRIENDLY BUILDING RULES WILL FLY IN NEW YORK - The City

City Council Holds Another Hearing on the Parks Capital Process - City Land

Central Park Conservancy And Parks Department Propose Renovation Of Community Facilities At Harlem Meer In Central Park - NY YIMBY

Plans For Central Park’s Women’s Rights Monument Returns To The Landmarks Preservation Commission - NY YIMBY

More New York Businesses Using State Law to Avoid SALT Tax Cap - WSJ

The Rent Isn't Too Damn High Anymore - Our Town

Fairness for Female Consumers: A Manhattan community board is determined to stop unfair pricing practices known as "the pink tax" - Our Town

MTA warns upstate county clerk against using “See something, say something” slogan - Daily News

COST OF REPLACING 19 SUBWAY ELEVATORS EXPECTED TO DOUBLE - The City

NYPD announces new unit to track hate groups in wake of Jersey City rampage - Politico

New Cancer Center Opens Next Month on the UES - AM New York

What to Know About Amazon's New Manhattan Office - City and State

Emmy Squared’s Popular Detroit-Style Pies Land on the UES Tuesday - NY Eater

Tap-and-go Subway Payments Expand to Penn Station - Crain's

New York City creating helpline for controversial homeless program - Politico

Homeless Outreach Workers: Nothing We Do Matters Without New Housing - Gothamist

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