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  2. List of New York City Block and Neighborhood Associations

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    Block Associations and Neighborhood Associations in New York City are non-profit organizations. [1] [2] A block party requires that an applicant must have a block association membership and the supporting signatures of the majority of block residents. [3]

  3. Rent regulation in New York - Wikipedia

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    In 1920, New York adopted the Emergency Rent Laws, which effectively charged the courts of New York State with their administration. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] The rent laws were the result of a series of widespread rent strikes in New York City from 1918 to 1920 that had been sparked by a World War 1 housing shortage, and the subsequent land ...

  4. Pretium Partners - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, Pretium raised $1.2 billion for its first residential real estate fund named Progress Residential, L.P which was used to buy more than 16,500 homes at big discounts. The fund would fund the establishment of the company Progress Residential, which acts as a single-family rental (SFR) management services platform. [2] [4] [5] [6]

  5. Laurel, New York - Wikipedia

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    Laurel is a census-designated place (CDP) roughly corresponding to the hamlet of Laurel in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located mostly within the Town of Southold, with a small portion in the Town of Riverhead. The population was 1,394 at the 2010 census. [2]

  6. Neighborhoods in New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York City is split up into five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.Each borough has the same boundaries as a county of the state. The county governments were dissolved when the city consolidated in 1898, along with all city, town, and village governments within each county.

  7. Woodside, Queens - Wikipedia

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    Although the rapid population growth of the 1920s had fallen off in the 1930s, the authors of the profile expected improved transit (the IND Queens Boulevard Line which opened in 1933) and a new shopping center to draw larger numbers of new residents. The number of single-family houses is given as 2,159, double-family houses as 1,711, and ...

  8. Morningside Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The facility was built as an owner-occupied co-op with its initial construction subsidized by New York City. The early development of the project, led by a team of civic leaders headed by banker David Rockefeller and Columbia University president Grayson Kirk, later formed the basis of the Mitchell-Lama law, which led to many similar co-operative housing facilities, most in NYC and a small ...

  9. Laurelton, Queens - Wikipedia

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    Sam DeLuca (1936–2011), New York Jets right guard in the 1970s. [11] Mikey D (born 1967), rapper for Main Source and Mikey D & LA Posse. [12] David Greenglass (1922–2014), machinist and atomic spy for the Soviet Union who worked on the Manhattan Project. [13] Derrick Harmon (born 1963), NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers from 1984 ...