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Three of four Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club members won out over their rivals in the June 25 primary.
Dinowitz-backed candidates win key state committee and district leader races in Riverdale
Jeffrey Dinowitz's preferred candidates secured majority influence in Riverdale politics through state committee and district leader victories. more
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The full board of the Association of Riverdale Cooperatives and Condominium poses alongside their honoree, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres and City Councilman Eric Dinowitz.
Riverdale Cooperatives Association re-elects board, continues community advocacy
The Association of Riverdale Cooperatives and Condominiums re-elected its board members at the annual dinner, reaffirming their commitment to representing co-op shareholders. more
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The Community Board 8 special committee tasked with evaluating Mayor Eric Adams' City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal unanimously rejected it in a report released June 25.
Community Board 8 rejects Mayor Adams' housing proposal, citing major flaws
Community Board 8 unanimously rejected Mayor Eric Adams' housing proposal, citing flaws and potential negative impacts on affordable housing and community stability. more
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Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz presents the co-op board with a commemorative check for $10 million in capital funds.
Amalgamated housing co-operative secures $10 million funding after Dinowitz's efforts
Amalgamated Housing Cooperative received $10 million in capital funding after Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz's persistent efforts, aiding crucial repairs amid rising charges. more
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The mayor's now approved plan to boost the city's economy may be a one-size-fits-all approach that does not consider every neighborhood independently, according to City Councilman Eric Dinowitz, one of 14 members who voted no.
City Council approves part of Mayor Eric Adams' City of Yes plan despite community concerns
Despite 14 'no' votes, the City Council passed Mayor Eric Adams' City of Yes for Economic Opportunity plan, aiming to modernize zoning laws and boost small businesses, affordable housing, and sustainability. more
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A proposal for a 13-story building at 5602-5604 Broadway is expected to consist of entirely affordable apartments. There is currently no timeline for construction, but affordable housing is just what the area needs according to CB8 land use committee chair Chuck Moerdler.
Developers plan 226 affordable units
A 13-story, 226-unit affordable housing project is proposed for 5602-5604 Broadway. Rezoning from light manufacturing to residential and commercial is required. more
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Torrential rain in New York on May 5 caused the National Weather Service to issue a flood warning. Riverdale saw massive amounts of flooding.
Climate-change bill on its way to governor
The Climate-Change Superfund Act, holding oil companies accountable for greenhouse gas emissions, awaits approval from Gov. Kathy Hochul after passing the Senate and Assembly. more
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The by-laws of the Van Cortlandt Jewish Center assert its purpose is to create a synagogue available for daily worship and to further Jewish social services.
Jewish center members appeal to attorney general
Learn about the controversy surrounding the sale of Van Cortlandt Jewish Center. Members express confusion and concern over membership denials and voting procedures. Discover the community's response. more
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The rape loophole still intact
New York's proposed bill to close the voluntary-intoxication loophole in rape cases stalls, drawing criticism. Supporters push for change amid concerns over justice and victim safety. more
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An Amalgamated Housing Cooperative sign at the entrance of one of the buildings on Monday, March 13, 2023.
Amalgamated residents challenge affordable definition
NYC's Amalgamated Housing faces a 45% carrying charge hike, sparking concerns over affordability and future for low-income residents. more
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