Jessica Gould appears in the following:
Flagging It: A Sunset Park Resident's Call For Unity
Thursday, November 16, 2017
Junior Allende is placing Latin American flags in Sunset Park to unite residents against displacement.
City Hall Attacks Tax Plan
Wednesday, November 08, 2017
The de Blasio administration says the House GOP tax bill would be costly for many New Yorkers and the city itself.
The Pier 55 Project Is Back Again
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Governor Cuomo announces new deal on controversial Hudson River park.
De Blasio Sets New Affordable Housing Target
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The Mayor is upping the ante on his housing plan, aiming to build or preserve 300,000 affordable apartments by 2026.
Affordable Housing Crisis Ideas That Are So Crazy They Just Might Work
Friday, October 20, 2017
A few ideas that are so out there, they just might work.
The Dirty Little Secret of NYC Real Estate Developers
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Why are New York City real estate developers donating to political campaigns upstate?
How Do You Build Affordable Housing?
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
A non-profit developer weighs in on the affordable housing crisis.
Advocates Warn Against 'For-Profitization' of Affordable Housing
Monday, October 16, 2017
Nonprofits have only gotten about a third of the development deals under the mayor's housing plan.
The Affordable Housing Developers' View of NYC's Housing Conundrum
Monday, October 16, 2017
Jolie Milstein, president and CEO of the New York State Association for Affordable Housing, talks about the affordable housing industry from the developers' perspective.
How Rezoning Impacts Affordable Housing in NYC
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Grading New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on his affordable housing goals, and how proposed re-zonings around the city affects those goals.
Does This Avocado Toast Come With A Side of Gentrification?
Monday, September 18, 2017
An avocado bar and the debate over Industry City's impact on Sunset Park.
Local Officials Say Garment Factories Should Stay In Manhattan
Friday, August 18, 2017
Officials, industry members and others say it's OK to change the zoning in the Garment Center... after the city has guaranteed the industry can survive in midtown.
Mott Haven In The Bronx Targeted For Remake
Wednesday, August 02, 2017
You know your neighborhood is up for a remake when a developer wants to rename it. One is targeting a Bronx neighborhood for revitalizing, but locals worry it would displace those who live there now.
Forget 'The Bronx Is Burning.' These Days, The Bronx Is Gentrifying
Wednesday, August 02, 2017
In the 1970s, the phrase "the Bronx is burning" became a shorthand for urban decay. Now, money is flowing in, but not without controversy.
Is the Garment Center Out of Fashion?
Monday, July 31, 2017
The mayor has a plan to help the industry by moving it to Brooklyn. But critics worry it will only make things worse.
Mayor Touts Record on Affordable Housing
Thursday, July 13, 2017
De Blasio says the city produced more affordable housing in three years than ever before. But critics say it's not reaching New Yorkers who need it most.
How Landlords Push Out Tenants for Profit
Thursday, July 06, 2017
Affordable housing advocates call it “predatory equity,” and they want landlords and their lenders held accountable.
Keeping an Eye on Quickly Changing Sunset Park
Friday, June 30, 2017
WNYC's The Affordability Project is taking a close look at the rapidly changing neighborhood of Sunset Park. How affordable is it for residents and businesses now? And will that last?
After Freeze, Guidelines Board Will Allow Rent Increases Again
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Landlords can raise rents on leases for rent-stabilized apartments starting in October.
Politics, Parties and the Personal Come Together at Pride Parade
Sunday, June 25, 2017
The year's Pride Parade doubled as a demonstration against the Trump Administration, with some participants saying it's time the march returned to its roots as a political protest.