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NYC’s Wealthy Donors Pull Back From City’s Escalating Problems

Philanthropists worry that the city’s complex tangle of crises — migrants, homelessness, housing, the cost of living — cannot be easily fixed.

Inside the Private World the Richest New Yorkers Built for Themselves

Although everyday life has become increasingly unaffordable for almost everyone, a new class of private, members-only and concierge services is emerging.

In an Expensive City, Who Should Get Free Preschool?

Cutbacks in free preschool for 3-year-olds in New York City raise a question: As even middle-class families struggle to get by, should everyone have access...

Christine Quinn Still Wants to Be Mayor. Will Her Work Stop Her?

Once the city’s second-most powerful politician, she is now a high-profile advocate on the divisive homelessness and migrant crises. That could threaten her chances with...

How Are New Yorkers Handling the Costs of Child Care?

The New York Times is interested in exploring how New York City residents are navigating the costs and challenges of care.

NYC Bill Proposes Income-Based Fines for Violations Like Double Parking

Civil violations like littering or idling could be subject to sliding-scale fines under a City Council bill aimed at easing the affordability crisis.

Half of NYC Households Can’t Afford to Live Here, Report Finds

The study is the latest piece of evidence to demonstrate the depth of New York City’s affordability crisis, which is reshaping local demographics and culture.
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