How would mayoral candidates make housing affordable for NYers?

Tuesday May 11, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT [How The Mayoral Candidates Will Make Housing More Affordable In NYC]( [People gather for a protest calling on New York to cancel rent outside of Brooklyn housing court August 6th, 2020.]( [The eight leading candidates have presented their visions to fixing the housing crisis in New York City.]( ADVERTISEMENT ICYMI: More Stories From Today [The night Broadway went dark]( [All The Broadway Shows Opening This Fall — And How To Get Tickets]( Hamilton, Jagged Little Pill, and many other hits are returning later this year, while Mrs. Doubtfire will have its proper Broadway premiere. [Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chancellor Richard Carranza welcome elementary school students back to school at P.S. 188 The Island School, September 29th, 2020.]( [Why NY Officials Can Mandate COVID Vaccines For College Students, Public Schools And Staff—If They Want To]( A vaccine mandate faces one legal hurdle, but then the decision is mainly up to Governor Cuomo. [5241 Center Blvd]( SPONSORED [A New Kind of City Life in Hunter's Point South]( 5241 Center Blvd is the latest luxury rental to open along the East River. [Manhattan BP Brewer, Len Berk, David Zabar, and LG Kathy Hochul stand, wearing masks, in front of Zabar's famed smoked fish counter]( [91-Year-Old "Lox Whisperer" At Zabar's Honored By NYC, NY State Officials]( Len Berk has been slicing lox for 26 years, as his post-retirement job. [An NYPD vehicle]( [Three NYPD Officers, Including "Unabashedly Racist" Cop, Arrested In Bribery Scheme: Feds]( Three NYPD officers were arrested Tuesday on federal corruption charges, including an "unabashedly racist" cop who bragged about menacing Black people and expressed interest in the Ku Klux Klan, according to prosecutors. [A rendering with showing a proposed skyscraper atop Macy's agains the city skyline]( [Macy's Will Spend $235 Million To Improve Herald Square, And Bring New Skyscraper To Area]( The skyscraper could be 700 to 950 feet tall. [Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman at a lectern near Conduit Boulevard and Pitkin Avenue, East New York, with a map of the streets with reduced speeding limits next to him]( [City To Reduce Speed Limit On 11 Roadways]( Hylan Boulevard on Staten Island, Astoria Boulevard in Queens, and Pelham Parkway in The Bronx are among the roadways targeted. [Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (red) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (yellow), isolated from a patient sample. Image captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland.]( [Coronavirus Statistics: Tracking The Epidemic In New York]( These charts show the growth of COVID-19 in New York City and State, as well as in NYC boroughs. ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} from this list](    [update subscription preferences]( New York Public Radio · 160 Varick Street · New York, NY 10013 · USA