NYCHA Residents Hopeful Utility Accountability Act Could Reduce Rent for Those With Utility Outages
November 25, 2020By Emily Drooby The sound of the stove turning on is music to Silvia’s ears. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) […]
Topic: Housing
‘Million Dollar Listing’’s Bianca D’Alessio on Why New Yorkers Are Leaving Manhattan During COVID-19
September 17, 2020Currents News Staff The real estate market in Manhattan took a big hit because of the pandemic with many who decided to […]
Catholic Charities of New York Helps Renters at Risk of Eviction as Moratorium Is Lifted
June 15, 2020By Jessica Easthope A change is coming for renters in New York City. The eviction moratorium has been extended to August 20, […]
Currents News full broadcast for Thurs, 4/16/20
April 16, 2020On the newscast: New Yorkers living in NYCHA apartments are worried about coronavirus. The city says they’re safe. A story of conflicting […]
City Housing Conditions Pose Safety, Social Distancing Challenges During Pandemic
April 16, 2020By Jessica Easthope For people living in dense urban areas social distancing has been difficult, but for those who live in New […]
How a Priest and an Assemblyman are Fighting for Tenant’s Rights
April 13, 2020By Jessica Easthope Two-thirds of people living in the city rent their homes, and right now, many are worried about how they’re […]
How These New York Nuns Are Helping the Homeless
February 13, 2020By Christine Persichette Joyce Clark was just 23-years-old —a single mom of two —when she found herself homeless. “It was very overwhelming. […]
A Palace for the Poor
February 4, 2020Currents News Staff A Vatican palace is now a homeless shelter on the orders of Pope Francis. The Palazzo Migliori, a spectacular […]
Currents News for Thursday, June 13, 2019
June 13, 2019On the newscast: Hundreds of Catholic senior citizens are telling Mayor Bill De Blasio to keep his housing promises or they want […]
In Affordable Housing Battle, Seniors Call For Mayor’s Eviction
June 13, 2019By Tamara Laine Hundreds of senior citizens from across New York City gathered at Gracie Mansion on June 12 to demand that […]