Today, Tuesday, August 29, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams spoke at the 187th CityLaw Breakfast at New York Law School. Professor Ross Sandler, Director of the Center of New York City Law, introduced the program and led a conversation with Mayor Adams. Dean and President of New York Law School Anthony W. Crowell provided opening remarks. This breakfast was the first in-person breakfast since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This breakfast was sponsored by ConEdison, … <Read More>
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EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 188th CityLaw Breakfast In-Person with Ken Feinberg, Special Master of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund – Monday, Sept. 11th at 9 AM
New York Law School
and Professor Ross Sandler, Director
cordially invite you to the 188th CityLaw Breakfast
Featuring Speaker
Ken Feinberg, Special Master of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Speaking on:
What is Life Worth?
Date: Monday, September 11, 2023
Time: 8:45 AM – Speaker begins 9 AM
Place: Events Center, New York Law School
185 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013
After three years of virtual breakfasts, we are delighted to welcome you … <Read More>
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 187th CityLaw Breakfast with Mayor Eric Adams – Tuesday, August 29th – In-Person
New York Law School
and Professor Ross Sandler, Director
cordially invite you to the 187th CityLaw Breakfast
Featuring Speaker
Eric Adams, Mayor of New York City
Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Time: 8:15 AM – 9:30 AM (Speaker starts at 8:30)
Place: Events Center, New York Law School
185 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013
After three years of virtual breakfasts, we are delighted to welcome you back to New York Law School for … <Read More>
HPD Announces New Affordable Senior Housing in Crown Heights
On June 22, 2023, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) announced plans to develop 200 affordable senior homes in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The project, called Weeksvillage, will be developed by CAMBA Housing Ventures (CHV) on underutilized NYCHA land within the Kingsborough Houses campus.
Comptroller Proposes City Establish Housing First Program in Response to Audit of Failed Outcomes of Encampment Sweeps
A new audit by NYC Comptroller Brad Lander found that the Adams Administration’s homeless sweeps failed to meet their goals and proposes that NYC establish a large-scale “Housing First” program instead. On June 28, 2023, City Comptroller Brad Lander released an audit of NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS)’s role in the Adams Administration’s sweeps of homeless encampment sites between March and November 2022. The audit found that the sweeps failed to meet their primary … <Read More>
City Planning Hears Application for Supportive Housing Development in East Harlem
On July 12, 2023, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing for a new supportive housing development at 244 East 106th Street in East Harlem. The site is currently a vacant lot on the south side of East 106th Street between Second and Third Avenues. The building is part of the ShareNYC pilot program where the city is exploring the creation and implementation of shared housing. Shared housing consists of housing units with two … <Read More>