Everything to know about City of Yes if you haven’t been paying attention
The mayor's signature policy plan is up for a major vote today — here's your crib sheet if you're just catching up on the whole thing now.
housing
Is it illegal to sublet my spot when I'm on vacation?
It's peak 'who wants to rent my place for four days over a holiday weekend?' season. Is it legal?
What happened once the 'right to shelter' ended for asylum seekers
City data suggests that no one who qualifies for a bed is left waiting, something Legal Aid disputes.
How to research your landlord to see if they’re lying about Good Cause Eviction
The state's brand-new renter protections still provide a lot of room for landlord shadiness, so be prepared.
Ask The Groove: How quickly can my landlord kick me out if I don’t have a lease?
You'll probably have to leave eventually, but you can buy yourself a lot of time before you do.
A non-wonk’s guide to the State of the State address: more pools, fewer fare evasion tickets
We pulled the 12 most important things you need to know from Gov. Hochul's big speech this week.
There are thousands of vacant lots across New York City. Can we build housing on them?
"There is honestly a lot of low-hanging fruit that we can build housing on, without having to bring down existing buildings."