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Since being formally established in 2016 in response to an increase in local luxury residential development, MHCC has worked diligently to include diverse perspectives in refining our understanding of local issues and developing neighborhood-focused campaigns. The vast majority of our work is carried out by volunteers and we are grateful for their engagement and commitment. Our organization is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit and has ongoing … Continue reading Please support our efforts through a donation

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MHCC Coronavirus Update: Evictions Suspended

Eviction Moratorium: During the current National Emergency, the Chief Administrative Judge of New York State issued a memo on Sunday, March 15, effective 5pm on Monday March 16, which states:  “All eviction proceedings and pending eviction orders shall be suspended statewide until further notice.”   The Right to Counsel NYC Coalition provides further details here. Continue reading MHCC Coronavirus Update: Evictions Suspended

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MHCC Coronavirus Update: Non-Essential Construction Halted

MHCC Calls for Halt on Non-Essential Construction in NYC — Gov. Cuomo enacts that rule within several hours. Resolution: March 26, 2020 The Morningside Heights Community Coalition calls for a halt to all non-essential construction in New York City for the duration of the Coronavirus crisis.  Most of the small businesses in Morningside Heights are closed and suffering through this crisis. The businesses that remain open … Continue reading MHCC Coronavirus Update: Non-Essential Construction Halted

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MHCC Video on Affordable Housing and Rezoning: “Morningside Home”

Our work to raise awareness on the acute need for affordable housing and the rezoning of Morningside Heights continues.  The effort received a major boost last December, when City Council Speaker Corey Johnson pledged his support for rezoning.  However, we must continue to advocate strongly for this critical initiative and make sure it actually occurs.   It will be a long process.  We are fully committed … Continue reading MHCC Video on Affordable Housing and Rezoning: “Morningside Home”

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