April 2025

Opinion: Gov. Hochul Must Do What Eric Adams Won’t—Solve NYC’s Affordability & Climate Crises

“Through a tax on the mega-rich, the Livable New York Act would fund 100,000 units of deeply affordable housing and transition every building in New York off of fossil fuels over the next 10 years—all while creating tens of thousands of good union jobs for New Yorkers.” Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul at […]

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HUD Struck a Data-Sharing Agreement With Immigration Enforcement. What Does it Mean for NYC?

According to advocates who spoke with City Limits, the memorandum is yet another effort by the Trump administration to target immigrants and doesn’t constitute a basis for eviction. HUD Secretary Scott Turner and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announcing the “American Housing Programs for American Citizens” memo on March 24, 2025. (YouTube/HUD) On March 24, the

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City postpones vote to redevelop 122 acres of Brooklyn waterfront

The city has postponed a consequential vote on a $3.1 billion blueprint to redevelop a 122-acre stretch of Brooklyn waterfront with potentially 8,000 new apartments, modern port infrastructure and new parkland. A 28 member city-appointed task force made up of elected officials, freight experts and community group leaders was expected to vote on April 11

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Roosevelt Island leaders used state money to bury negative news coverage, probe finds

Leaders of the state body that controls Roosevelt Island, obsessed with negative news stories about them, improperly spent $169,000 in taxpayer money to hire a “reputation management” firm to suppress that coverage online, according to a state investigation. Although officials justified it as an effort to bring positive attention to the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp.,

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OpenAI’s o3 Reasoning Models Are Extremely Expensive to Run

OpenAI logo, a white circle with rings, pictured against grey background” width=”970″ height=”647″ data-caption=’OpenAI’s o3 model emphasizes high level reasoning. <span class=”lazyload media-credit”>Photo by Dima Solomin on Unsplash</span>’> Measuring the intelligence of artificial intelligence is, ironically, a pretty difficult task. That’s why the tech industry has come up with benchmarks like ARC-AGI, which tests the

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