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State Sen. Daniel Squadron did not get very far yesterday with his proposal to prevent Rivington House-like disasters from striking other communities.

There will be a vote in Albany tomorrow on State Sen. Daniel Squadron's legislation aimed at preventing Rivington House-like debacles in other communities.

Ricardo Morales, the former city official who lifted deed restrictions at Rivington House, is talking about his firing.

If you ask the mayor, there's little or no hope of returning Rivington House to the Lower East Side community.

Here's a reminder about an event coming up on Sunday. It's a forum to discuss what's next for Rivington House. Here's a section of the press release from Neighbors to Save Rivington House, the organization sponsoring the forum: Neighbors to...

A community group, Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden, has scheduled a rally at Rivington House facility this morning to, as their Facebook invite explains, "Wake up Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council member Margaret Chin" to the lost opportunity for affordable housing at the former nursing home. This event is not sitting well with other local activists, who have been advocating for the return of Rivington House for many months.

Lower East Side activists have not given up on their campaign to win Rivington House back for the Lower East Side community.

During a budget hearing in Albany yesterday, State Sen. Daniel Squadron questioned Mayor de Blasio about the Rivington House fiasco. Specifically, the senator wanted to know why no one on the mayor's team had responded to a letter he...

We made mention this morning of a somewhat vague report in the Daily News noting that State Sen. Daniel Squadron is calling on the city to sue the Allure Group in connection with the Rivington House debacle. The senator...

Here was the scene in front of the former Rivington House nursing facility Sunday morning. In this photo from Jon W., you can tell that some people have now taken up residence in the vestibule of the infamous Lower...