Demarest
Demarest, NJ · Municipal
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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.
Realty Today
700 Code Violations, 18 Months Later: The Broken Promise at the Heart of NYC’s Affordable Housing Rescue Program
The deed changed hands. The back taxes were wiped. The press release called it a victory. Eighteen months later, more than 700 housing-code violations still blanket the apartments at 2201-05 Davidson Avenue in University Heights, a tally that works out to more than 15 open complaints for every unit in the 47-apartment building.
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Greenburgh Launches Its First-Ever Great Pumpkin Smash on Saturday, Nov. 7th
Bring Your Pumpkin, Launch It Through the Air, and Watch It Smash – All for a Good Cause. Get ready for some smashing good fun. The Town of Greenburgh Department of Parks & Recreation is inviting residents of all ages to participate in its first-ever Great Pumpkin Smash this Saturday, Nov. 7, at A.F. Veteran Park in Ardsley.
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Rye City Manager’s Proposed 2027 Budget Includes 8.49% Hike to Property Taxes, Exceeds State Cap
The city manager introduced his 2027 budget proposal Wednesday night, which would raise property taxes by 8.49 percent, again exceed the state tax cap, and add a firefighter and two police officers to the city payroll. The $58 million spending plan, presented by City Manager Brian Shea to the Rye...
Montclair Local
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PIX11
NYCHA Health Corps gets $1M investment from Kalshi to train residents in public health
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Tina grew up in NYCHA. Now, she’s helping care for the community that raised her. She is a member of the NYCHA Health Corps, a program receiving a $1 million investment to help residents gain public health experience while serving their neighbors. Kalshi, a prediction market company, announced the four-year […]
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City of Rye ‘27 Proposed Budget is $58 million, an 8.49% Tax Increase for Residents
The City of Rye kicked off the 2027 budget season at the council meeting on Wednesday evening, November 4, 2026. What follows will be a number of budget work sessions and council meetings where different parts of the budget will be discussed and workshopped. All those conversations will culminate in...