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Opinion: Putting the lie to YIMBY mantra ‘Build, baby, build!’… Facts show unbridled market-rate development spurs gentrification

BY ANDREW BERMAN | Our nation’s politics in the 21st century have been roiled by pervasive misinformation campaigns — about stolen elections, conspiracy theories, vaccine…

Dan Goldman joins affordable 5 World Trade Center group in touting new feasibility study

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Dan Goldman, a candidate for Congress in District 10 and lead counsel for Donald Trump’s first impeachment, on Thursday joined…

Julia Fox? Billionaires Row? Parisian social housing? Collective consciousness? Architects weigh in on 5 World Trade Center

BY DASHIELL ALLEN | In an effort to challenge the developer-funded status quo, 41 teams of architects from across New York City submitted proposals this…

LES/Chinatown faces most threats to affordable housing in Downtown Manhattan: Report

BY GRACE SYMES | The Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development’s 2022 Affordable Housing Risk Report, released last week, found that in Downtown Manhattan median…

With ‘Fran stories,’ deviled eggs and ‘Internationale,’ friends remember activist Frances Goldin

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Meet you by the purple bench. Friends and comrades of Frances Goldin, the legendary Lower East Side housing activist-turned-literary agent, gathered…

Two Bridges towers foes fight to stop buildings’ foundation work before 421a program ends in June

BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Just 24 hours after construction began on Chinatown’s future “megajail,” community groups and elected officials rallied together at 7 a.m. once…

‘A pretty good deal’: Knickerbocker Village T.A. co-leaders defend sale to L&M Development

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Opponents of the plan to sell Knickerbocker Village have made themselves heard loud and clear at two recent protests. They fear…

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