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fromThe Mercury News
15 hours ago

Mahan: The key to lower cost housing in California is building at a lower cost

At the very root of our affordability crisis is the high cost of housing. High rents and expensive homes are driving families and high-wage jobs out of California. Our housing crisis makes it harder to hire teachers, child care workers and law enforcement officers; and it is closely linked to our crisis of street homelessness.
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fromBronx Times
1 day ago

Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlights Highbridge Gardens shed removal as city advances new scaffold rules - Bronx Times

New York City implements stricter rules requiring property owners to complete facade repairs within 180 days or face penalties, with mandatory progress reports every 90 days to reduce long-standing sidewalk sheds.
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