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Bill Cosby’s East 61st Street brownstone hits the market amid foreclosure fight

Bill Cosby is looking to sell a brownstone locked in a foreclosure battle. The disgraced actor and comedian has listed his 5,000-square-foot prewar property on East 61st Street on the Upper East Side for about $7 million, according to an ad that appeared Tuesday. The 4-story, six-bedroom home, which features an eat-in kitchen, a formal […]

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Op-ed: Nonprofits play key role in affordable housing development

As New York City grapples with record homelessness and a deepening affordability crisis, we need every possible partner involved in the solution: developing and preserving more housing. But nonprofits are often overlooked as part of that solution, which is holding us back. Contrary to what is frequently assumed, nonprofits are not just limited to being

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Deals of the Day: April 15

Leases ‘In The Heights’ producer signs lease in Film Center Building Address: 630 Ninth Ave., Manhattan Landlord: GFP Real EstateTenant: Aged in Wood ProductionsLease size: 2,429 square feetLease length: Five years Asset type: OfficeBrokers: CBRE’s Jacob Rosenthal represented the tenant. Matthew Mandell represented the landlord in-house. Global network for performing artists expands in Hell’s Kitchen Address: 630

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30,000 recipients have yet to re-enroll in home care program after fraught transition

It is unclear how many recipients of a popular home care program have lost services after 30,000 people failed to complete paperwork with a new administrator by the statutory deadline. Roughly 190,000 out of an estimated 220,000 elderly and disabled residents in the state’s consumer directed personal assistance program have re-enrolled after a controversial overhaul

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State could lose billions in future Medicaid dollars amid federal policy change

The federal government is planning to stop funding Medicaid programs that cover non-medical needs such as housing, transportation or food, putting billions of future dollars for New York’s Medicaid pilot programs in jeopardy. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sent letters to state Medicaid directors on Thursday saying that it would no longer

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State’s $35M homeless outreach program houses more than 700 people in the city

A state-funded homeless outreach program has placed 723 people in the city into permanent housing, continuing a stable pace of placements since it launched three years ago, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday. The city’s 17 so-called Safe Options Support teams, which consist of social workers, nurses and peer specialists, have served an average of over

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