Andrew Giambrone

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Andrew Giambrone is a freelance journalist based in New York City. He covers politics, social issues, and cities. You can follow him on Twitter at @AndrewGiambrone.

Latest Articles By Andrew Giambrone

As Utility Shutoff Freeze Nears End, New Yorkers in Debt Fear Shutoffs
Budget, Housing, New York State, Reporting
As Utility Shutoff Freeze Nears End, New Yorkers in Debt Fear Shutoffs
Millions of New Yorkers are behind on their utility bills, and advocates say the state is doing a poor job distributing federal assistance.

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November 22
Hundreds of Thousands of Co-op Residents Shut Out of State’s Rent Relief Program
Housing, New York City, New York State, Reporting
Hundreds of Thousands of Co-op Residents Shut Out of State’s Rent Relief Program
"Staff at OTDA seem to be ignoring the plain meaning of the law," said Senate Housing Committee Chair Brian Kavanagh.

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September 30
Why Isn’t New York Offering Paper Applications for COVID Rent Relief?
Budget, Housing, New York State, Reporting
Why Isn’t New York Offering Paper Applications for COVID Rent Relief?
The $115 million state contract for administering the program required a paper application. Without it, tenants who can’t access technology may be getting left behind.

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September 2