“For these licenses to serve their purpose, individuals who were targeted for arrest and prosecution must be first in line and have access to non-predatory resources and legal support to…
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Itās Primary DayāAgain. Will New Yorkers Turn Up for an August Election?
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasThe legal battle over redistricting this year resulted in two primaries for New York, including Tuesday’s rare August contests for State Senate and Congress. theillinois.news spoke to city residents about…
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City Watch: Planning Chief Dan Garodnick Talks Local Resistance to New Housing
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasāIf everythingā¦is just a question of āDoes the local community support or not support it,ā the answer will almost, inevitably, always be āno,ā so it can’t just be that, it…
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¿Qué sigue después de que la Corte Suprema permitiera poner fin al programa Permanecer en México?
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasEn este episodio conversamos con Ariel Ruiz Soto, analista polĆtico del Migration Policy Institute o MPI (por sus siglas en inglĆ©s) y analizamos la decisión de la administración Biden de…
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Opinion: West Park Presbyterian and Rethinking Our Relationship with Landmarking
by Helen Thomasby Helen Thomas“It should be abundantly clear that the stamp of a landmark designation alone does not keep a building standing. If financial viability and structural integrity are in question, landmarking should…
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āInnovation QNSā Plan to Upzone Industrial Astoria on Life Support
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasThe question soon facing the City Councilāand in particular, local member Julie Wonāis how much affordable housing is enough to replace the Queens industrial scene with a complex three times…
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WATCH: Dem. Candidates for Bronx State Senate Talk Shelter, Future of Kingsbridge Armory
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasThe BronxTalk debate between 33rd District candidates State Sen. Gustavo Rivera and party-backed attorney Miguelina Camilo touched on a range of issues, from bail reform to what “progressive” really means…
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NYC Opens 6 Isolation Beds for Homeless Shelter Residents with Monkeypox
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasPeople living in group settings, like homeless shelters, are at particular risk because of the higher likelihood for skin-to-skin contact and because the virus can spread through clothing, towels and…
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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 Apartments on East Mosholu Parkway North and…
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¿Por qué relanzar un manual de defensa contra la deportación en Nueva York?
by Helen Thomasby Helen ThomasEn 2017, Se Hace Camino Nueva York, tambiĆ©n conocida en inglĆ©s como Make The Road New York, lanzó una primera versión del manual de defensa contra la deportación luego de…