Why NYC is so unaffordable for artists—and what can be done about it

… York says Amanda Thickpenny an actor who has performed with the Pearl Theatre Company they think of the artsBroadway … and living costs  Even the most famous and successful of artists seem to agree In  an editorial for  The Guardian  David … it has to be said  the 70s werent all that kind to the city what with hobbling budget cuts and rampant crime To address …

By Alanna Schubach |November 12, 2015 - 8:59AM
Are NYC's affordable housing policies tantamount to segregation?

… New York residents  the New York Times reports the policy violates both the federal Fair Housing Law and the … According to the suit the citys outsiderrestriction policy ignores the negative impact on families in the city … of higher opportunity The last we heard about this policy at the start of the year affordable housing activists …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 9, 2015 - 2:04PM
Rent in a luxury Hell's Kitchen building for as little as $868 a month

… Kitchen Applications just opened for subsidized spots in Sky a new luxury development in the works from developer Moinian … for additional fees  Preference for half of the available apartments will go to residents of Community Board 4 which …

By Virginia K. Smith |May 11, 2015 - 3:56PM