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National

City Limits special coverage of Washington D.C., federal initiatives, and national urban policy.

Neighborhoods

New York is a city stratified by the diversity of its many different neighborhoods, and our community coverage of different issues particular to neighborhoods throughout the five boroughs is a key par... READ MORE»

New York City Literature

Reading has been and always will be an immeasurable source of knowledge. Here are reviews and discussions of books that encompass the past, present, and future of New York City and beyond.

New York Communities for Change

New York Communities for Change is an organization that advocates for issues affecting New York City's low-income neighborhoods. In the past, they have organized political campaigns around education, ... READ MORE»

New York State

City Limits' coverage of New York State

New York Stock Exchange

The New York Stock Exchange is the largest stock exchange in the world. It is located in Wall Street and trades an average value of about $153 billion. The building has been the centerpiece for severa... READ MORE»

Nightlife

New York City is considered "the city that never sleeps" due to its world-famous nightlife. Times Square, Union Square, Central Park, and Broadway are all widely known for their energy and entertainme... READ MORE»

Nonprofits

Through its commitment to covering social issues and policies affecting the city’s most vulnerable, City Limits has become a valuable resource for many advocates in New York’s nonprofit community. Our... READ MORE»

nuclear energy


Nutrition

New York City's food policy makes local restaurants offer readily available nutritional information. In recent years, Mayor Bloomberg has been a strong supporter of more nutritional options at restaur... READ MORE»

NYC in Congress

Of the 13 people who represent parts of the city in Congress, 10 are seeking—and very likely to win—reelection. But what do they do in Washington, on legislation, for their party and for their distric... READ MORE»

NYCHA

In a city of over eight million people, housing has continued to be a struggle for decades. In the 1930s, the NYCHA opened its first affordable housing unit. Since then, the organization has grown to ... READ MORE»

NYPD

The New York Police Department is the largest police force in the United States. In recent years, City limits reporting has focused on issues related to the NYPD's use of security cameras and its stop... READ MORE»



SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS

Campaign Consultants

A handful of influential firms in New York State lobby elected officials while also serving as consultants for political campaigns, a practice that is perfectly legal but raises several ethical questi... READ MORE

Brooklyn Borough Presidency

If independent, Brooklyn would be the fourth-largest U.S. city, with a mayor to speak for its people. Instead, its spokesperson is a borough president. What has incumbent Marty Markowitz had to say? W... READ MORE

Beyond Promises: Bloomberg and Homelessness

In 2004, Mayor Bloomberg pledged a comprehensive effort to dramatically reduce homelessness in New York. Today, more people live in shelters than ever before. Figuring out the ways in which the plan s... READ MORE

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PEOPLE

Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney was the Republican nominee for United States President in 2012.

Raymond W. Kelly

Raymond W. Kelly is the current police commissioner for the New York Police Department. Kelly was appointed in 2002 by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to serve once again after representing the organization u... READ MORE

Veterans

New York City is home to a number of veterans who served in several wars throughout history. The New York Mayor's Office of Veteran Affairs strives to find housing and jobs for veterans once they retu... READ MORE

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