City Limits uses investigative journalism through the prism of New York City to identify urban problems, examine their causes, explore solutions, and equip communities to take action.

City Limits Awards & Honors. 2024 Silurian Press Club Excellence in Journalism Awards —Merit Prize for Environmental Reporting for the story “Efforts to Block Gas Bans Across the Nation Are Growing.Will it Work in New York?” by Mariana Simões. –Merit Prize for Feature Photography for Adi Talwar’s striking photos of the city’s first tent shelter for migrant families with children ...

CLARIFY: The City Limits Accountability Reporting Initiative For Youth We are proud to extend our legacy as NYC’s oldest nonprofit investigative news agency by empowering youth and strengthening communities through this unique training program for high school students in public service journalism. CLARIFY is generously supported by the Google News Initiative, The Pinkerton Foundation and […]

2024年12月31日 · NYCHA to Reopen Section 8 Waitlist After 15 Years. Here’s How to Apply (Published May 22) Adi Talwar. Apartment buildings in Manhattan. In May, the city announced it would give New Yorkers across 200,000 households a fresh shot at a coveted, federally-backed rental voucher by reopening NYCHA’s Section 8 waitlist for the first time since 2009.

2016年1月31日 · In early February 1976, a newsletter was printed on yellow paper, stapled and sent out to housing advocates around New York. The name across the top was “City Limits.” Over the subsequent four decades, City Limits would grow to become the city’s leading source for policy news and investigative reporting on issues facing low-income communities.

City Limits uses investigative journalism through the prism of New York City to identify urban problems, examine their causes, explore solutions, and equip communities to take action. Founded in 1976 in the midst of New York’s fiscal crisis, City …

Our mission and our standards City Limits exists to produce journalism that informs democracy in New York City and empowers communities. Our mission shapes our decision about what topics and articles to pursue. Once we decide to pursue an article, however, we employ standard journalistic practices and ethics. We believe a vigorous pursuit of the […]

2025年1月15日 · CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS Opinion: The City Council Must Protect NYC’s Sanctuary Laws Karla Ostolaza and Rosa Cohen-Cruz | January 15, 2025 “With as much urgency as possible, the City Council must pass Intro. 214 to ensure that city agencies face consequences for conspiring with ICE.

2024 Election in NYC: Poll Site Confusion, First Time Voters & Hopes for Change City Limits | November 5, 2024. By 6 p.m., nearly 2.2 million New Yorkers and counting had turned up to vote in Tuesday’s election—many saying they were motivated by the chance for change and hopes for unity following a divisive presidential campaign season.

‘A Little More Housing’ in Midtown South: City Kicks Off Rezoning to Create 10,000 New Homes Tatyana Turner | January 22, 2025. The goal is to bring more New Yorkers to one of the city’s commercial hubs, Midtown South, by adding up to 9,700 homes, including 2,900 affordable units and close to 800 converted office spaces.