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698-Unit Affordable Development Revealed for 22 East 119th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan
Renderings have been revealed for 22 East 119th Street, a two-tower affordable housing building in East Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-GNY), the 23- and 25-story buildings will yield 698 income-restricted affordable homes. 174 units will be replacement homes for formerly homeless residents and veterans, and the remaining 524 homes will go toward the wider community. There will also be approximately 18,000 square feet of new space for community partners, with the potential to support healthcare, education, youth programs and other neighborhood initiatives. The city-owned property is bounded by East 118th and 119th Streets and Madison and Fifth Avenues.
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Private Profit at the Expense of South Bronx
While the rest of New York City benefits from the waste services and transportation networks concentrated in the South Bronx, local residents pay the price in polluted air and heightened health risks. In Mott Haven and Port Morris, children face the worst of this environmental burden, experiencing disproportionately high asthma rates in their own communities. Now, a major warehouse developer is considering purchasing the former New York Post printing plant near the South Bronx waterfront, giving officials an opportunity to challenge the pattern of placing environmental burdens on local residents.
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Monsey Eruv Weekly Inspection Report — Parshas Chayei Sarah
The Eruv of Monsey released its weekly inspection report ahead of Shabbos Parshas Chayei Sarah, Shabbos Mevarchim Kislev, with inspectors identifying 12 issues across the Eruv system. Seven were determined to be not kosher and required immediate attention, one was classified as high-priority, and four were considered low-priority. Following the...