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NYC plans sewer upgrades after back-to-back floods
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (467+ words) July 24, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT Workers preparing NYC subway infrastructure for potential flooding. | Ray Raimundi / MTA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Wikimedia Commons The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is working on new strategies to upgrade the city's sewer system…...
NYC plans to route trucks through more neighborhoods as safety efforts stall
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (330+ words) 90% of freight enters New York City by big rig. June 15, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT A truck passing under an elevated rail line in New York City. | Dogora Sun / Shutterstock The New York City Department of Transportation is proposing changes to the city's…...
NYC lottery offers chance to buy an apartment for under $7,000
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (252+ words) The units are in the Tower Gardens and Carnes McKinney buildings in the Bronx, part of the Mitchell-Lama program. May 16, 2026, 6:00 AM PDT An affordable housing lottery has opened in New York City for two buildings in the Bronx, offering the…...
Over 500 NYC ‘Blue Zones’ at Risk of More Destructive Floods
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (367+ words) High-risk flood zones cover roughly 20% of the city’s land. April 3, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT Homes in Far Rockaway, New York flooded after Hurricane Sandy in 2012. | Leonard Zhukovsky / Shutterstock A study published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences maps…...
Report: Hundreds of Vacant NYC Public Housing Units ‘Taken Over’ by Squatters
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) The city’s housing authority says it often takes months to renovate apartments for new tenants, leading to hundreds of empty units that pose safety risks to neighbors. March 6, 2026, 5:00 AM PST NYCHA administers roughly 150,000 public housing units. | TBaker770 / Shutterstock FULL STORY: Empty…...
Mamdani to Revive Multiple Complete Streets Projects Killed by Adams
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (364+ words) February 16, 2026, 5:00 AM PST New York Mayor Mamdani announced that the Department of Transportation will move forward with multiple Complete Streets projects nixed by the Adams administration, reports Dave Colon in Streetsblog NYC. According to Colon, “The other revived projects were…...
Chicago Eliminates Parking Minimums Near Transit
1+ year, 1+ day ago (430+ words) Changes to a city ordinance make it easier to build ‘by-right’ car-free developments near train stations and pave the way for more affordable housing. July 23, 2025, 6:00 AM PDT A CTA train in downtown Chicago, Illinois. | Andrew Bayda / Adobe Stock Writing in…...