Jessica Gould appears in the following:
Christie, Property Taxes and a Tale of Two Mendhams
Friday, January 19, 2018
Christie’s hometown has super high property taxes. Maybe it’s because residents have to pay for two of everything.
New Local Laws Give Low-Wage Workers a Boost
Sunday, December 31, 2017
Paid Family Leave goes into effect in New York, and workers in New York and New Jersey will see the minimum wage increase.
Bronx Apartment Fire Began On First Floor And Spread Quickly
Friday, December 29, 2017
More than 150 firefighters worked to put out the blaze in the Bronx Borough of New York City. It took hours to contain because of windy conditions. At least 12 people were killed.
Reporters Talk About the Firing of NYPR Hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan Schwartz
Friday, December 22, 2017
Longtime NYPR hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan Schwartz have been fired for violating “standards for providing an inclusive, appropriate and respectful work environment.”
New York Public Radio Fires Hosts Lopate and Schwartz
Thursday, December 21, 2017
A WNYC News investigation finds complaints to management about the two longtime hosts go back years.
New York Public Radio Board Fields Concerns About Harassment
Friday, December 15, 2017
Listeners got a chance to voice their concerns to the station's Board of Trustees on Thursday evening.
Lopate, Schwartz Suspended From WNYC
Wednesday, December 06, 2017
Longtime hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan Schwartz were placed on immediate leave pending an investigation into accusations of inappropriate conduct.
Right of Way: The Battle Over the BQX
Monday, November 20, 2017
Fans say the new streetcar that would run between Brooklyn and Queens will create jobs and connect under-served communities. Critics call it the "Gentrification Express."
C is for Childcare: English Class Offers Free Babysitting Too
Monday, November 20, 2017
A new program in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, offers free classes to women who don't speak English but want to improve their language skills. And it comes with a perquisite: childcare.
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.
'Sanctuary Families' to Help Parents Facing Deportation
Thursday, November 16, 2017
In Sunset Park, Brooklyn, a social service nonprofit is offering classes for strangers willing to care for the children of undocumented neighbors.
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.