New York City
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How to bring New York City back
New York isn’t dying, it just needs leadership and creative policymaking.
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Build community, instead of fear, on the Upper West Side
Affluent neighborhoods should help solve homelessness.
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More housing is the answer to less transit
Upzone commercial areas to allow more housing in them.
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To increase racial justice, upzone for equity
Mandatory inclusionary housing should be applied to rich neighborhoods.
New York City
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New York City should teach older children outdoors
For the next school year, follow the science on who is most likely to spread COVID-19 and where.
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Cuomo's nursing home panel overlooks important fact
Testing residents and employees sooner could have slowed the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes.
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Keep New York’s housing courts closed
To protect Black lives, extend the halt on all evictions.
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How the private sector can help NYC schools cope with COVID-19
Sharing facilities and expertise could help students weather the pandemic.
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Off-shore sea gates could protect New York
The effort faces objections, but it may be the best way to hold back storm surges.
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CUNY cuts endanger educations and adjunct professors’ livelihood
The governor doesn’t want to raise taxes on the rich to protect public higher education.
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NYC should keep capital money flowing for culture
Infrastructure for arts institutions is a smart investment.
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NY and its neighbors need a tri-state coronavirus tax compact
With increased telecommuting, taxation for suburbanites could get complicated, so states should work together.
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State revitalization bonds can spark economic recovery
New York should take a page from FDR’s playbook.
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NYC requires a leaner, tech-driven government
The budget shortfall makes efficiency essential.
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How missed appointments or curfews can lead to COVID-19
New York should stop locking people for minor parole violations during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Andrew Yang risks New York lives for a symbolic primary
This is what happens when dilettantes start to play with politics.
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New York needs a plasma pipeline
Recovered COVID-19 patients can donate blood that helps to fight the virus. Let’s pay them to do it.
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Doctors’ offices are in danger of going under
The COVID-19 pandemic increases costs and decreases revenues for doctors. The state should help.
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