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  February 16, 2022 Queens Daily Eagle

  Queens org. to build affordable housing at site of illegal hotel

  A Queens nonprofit has been tapped to lead an affordable housing project in the Upper West Side after the city shut down an illegal hotel operator in the neighborhood earlier this week.

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  February 16, 2022 6SQFT

  Former illegal Upper West Side hotel will become apartments for homeless and low income residents

  As part of a larger plan to create much-needed affordable housing, Mayor Eric Adams has expressed his support for converting hotels to residential units.

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  February 15, 2022 Queens Daily Eagle

  Fortune Society exec. talks criminal justice reform

  For the past seven months, Stanley Richards saw the dysfunction on Rikers Island first-hand, on a daily basis.

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  February 15, 2022 The Villager

  Adams makes plan to stop illegal hotel operators and create affordable homes for Manhattan residents

  New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced earlier on Monday a settlement that discontinues the operation of illegal hotels and allows low-income families affordable homes on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. 

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  February 15, 2022 Queens Daily Eagle

  Holden bill aims to bring back solitary

  A Queens lawmaker is looking to bring back solitary confinement for young adults who commit multiple acts of violence inside the city’s jails.

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