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Emérita Torres

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Opinion: Protect housing affordability by confronting New York’s looming insurance crisis

The state can demand greater transparency from Insurers who currently use proprietary models that enable them to raise rates without any independent verification.

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Opinion: New York must fight back against surveillance pricing

As the feds undo consumer protections, it’s time to inform New Yorkers about this hidden system designed to exploit them – and stop it in its tracks.

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Opinion: Thinking big about a Latino recovery plan

After this year’s return to Somos, here’s how New York City policymakers and Mayor-elect Eric Adams can address the pressing needs of the city’s Hispanic population.