Se calcula que unos 5.19 millones de personas se han naturalizado desde el 2016 en los Estados Unidos, y la gran mayoría de ellos, 4.4 millones, lo hicieron tras la…
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Want to Rezone in Western Queens? Here’s How to Win Over the Councilmember
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasCouncilmember Julie Won issued a list of “land use principles” she said she will apply to new projects in her district that require Council-approved changes to the city’s zoning code—including…
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Opinion: We Need a Real Penn Station Plan, Not a Neighborhood Replacement Scheme
by Helen Thomasby Helen Thomas“Our leaders seem blithely unaware that we have within our grasp a once-in-a-century opportunity to create a transit hub worthy of New York, which many of us still think of…
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The decision Friday marks the first time a New York court has ruled that minimum-income policies for people with full-rent subsidies violate city and state laws, said Housing Works senior…
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Opinion: NY’s Mitchell-Lama Housing Should Be Preserved, Not Dismantled
by Helen Thomasby Helen Thomas“Dissolving our building’s Mitchell-Lama status would be a small but significant injustice in an already deeply unequal city. Shareholders who have long benefited from the program would be autonomously divesting…
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“My whole crew is squatting,” Ronaldo Casanova told theillinois.news in April of 1990, when he was organizing fellow squatters on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. “We have no other…
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ICE traslada inmigrantes detenidos en cárcel de NY sin previo aviso
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasFuncionarios de ICE confirmaron a theillinois.news el martes que los traslados se hicieron, y abogados de los detenidos dicen que unas 35 personas han sido enviadas desde la cárcel del…
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The average price for a bagel with cream cheese and a large coffee in the Financial District will run you about $6.50, according to an informal survey by student reporters…
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Some Rikers Detainees Had No Air Conditioning During Heat Wave, Lawmakers Say
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasIn the week before the recent heatwave, Department of Correction officials testified at a hearing that nearly 200 individuals incarcerated at the jail with conditions that are exacerbated by heat…
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theillinois.news rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi Talwar June 11, 2021: A view of Inwood…