Adi Talwar
2865 Creston Avenue in the Bronx—one of 17 affordable housing sites that will count toward both Mayor de Blasio's 300,000 units and Gov. Cuomo's 112,000 units of affordable housing.
“A housing package that protects tenants, builds affordable housing, and creates good jobs is possible, but bad actors in the real estate industry would rather hold my members and all New Yorkers hostage on account of their greed.”
‘The accusation that the labor shortage is to blame for non-accredited programs’ plummeting recruitment numbers is just smoke and mirrors. Such programs pose as accredited apprenticeships that strive to combat the “labor shortage” by connecting hopeful workers to seemingly stable career pathways and safe jobs. But this is far from reality.’
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