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Gabriel Poblete
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State Agencies Reporter, Report for America, THE CITY
New York
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By Gabriel Poblete Verified| THE CITY Verified Amid controversy over a development plan that would have reshaped Midtown, some former leaders of a local community board covertly secured an $80,000 anonymous donation to hire an outside consultant for a zoning task force that met privately — all actions that may have violated city ethics and transparency rules. The Manhattan board, Community Board 5, continues to reel from a schism between pro- and anti-development forces that has caused infighting for months.
By Gabriel Poblete Verified| THE CITY Verified Last year New York City experienced its largest loss of rent-stabilized apartments in eight years, while permits for new housing dropped 76.2% in 2023 compared to 2022 — declines both driven by the expiration of a tax relief program widely used by residential developers.
By Gabriel Poblete Verified| THE CITY Verified Amid controversy over a development plan that would have reshaped Midtown, some former leaders of a local community board covertly secured an $80,000 anonymous donation to hire an outside consultant for a zoning task force that met privately — all actions that may have violated city ethics and transparency rules. The Manhattan board, Community Board 5, continues to reel from a schism between pro- and anti-development forces that has caused infighting for months.
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THE CITY
The City is a non-profit, nonpartisan digital news organization based in New York City, launched in April 2019. Its mission is to provide impactful reporting that serves the diverse communities across all five boroughs, particularly focusing on underserved areas. The organization engages with local residents through initiatives like the Open Newsroom, which includes listening sessions at libraries and community centers to better understand community needs. The City offers in-depth news coverage and investigative reporting on city agencies, neighborhood stories, and issues affecting New Yorkers. It is led by Editor-in-Chief Richard Kim and Executive Director Nic Dawes, supported by a team of experienced journalists. The organization is funded through foundation and donor contributions, allowing it to prioritize community-driven journalism.
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Founded: 2018