22 Jun 2009 Uncategorized Not Dead Yet: Hopes For Housing Bills A roundup of predictions for what happens when Senate deadlock ends and struggles over housing legislation resume. ByRachel Nielsen11 minRead time
04 May 2009 Government Markus Makes A Mark While Espada Deliberates It’s still not clear where Senator Espada is leading his Housing Committee. Others dive in. ByRachel Nielsen9 minRead time
26 Jan 2009 Uncategorized Where Is the Senate On Rent Regs Reform? The State Assembly appears ready to enact an overhaul (again). It’s yet to be seen when or if things will change on the other side of the Capitol. ByRachel Nielsen7 minRead time
15 Dec 2008 Uncategorized Rent Regs Reform Gathers Support An effort to stem a tide of “vacancy decontrols” is gathering steam in the state capitol. ByRachel Nielsen4 minRead time
17 Nov 2008 Uncategorized Tighter Credit's Been A Boon For Mitchell-Lama In this market, fewer owners can get the cash needed to exit the affordable housing program. ByRachel Nielsen7 minRead time
15 Sep 2008 Uncategorized Subsidized Tenants Face The Not-For-Rent Sign Landlords can’t turn away renters if their rent money comes from government assistance. Despite a new law, however, they’re still doing exactly that. ByRachel Nielsen8 minRead time
18 Aug 2008 Uncategorized WRECKING WITHOUT THE BALL: AN EVICTION LOOPHOLE State says law’s vague definition of ‘demolition’ gives owners wide grounds for evictions. ByRachel Nielsen8 minRead time
07 Jul 2008 Uncategorized Mitchell-Lama Co-op Weighs Subsidy Against Profit What happens if market-rate apartment sales make life more expensive for those who stay? ByRachel Nielsen25 minRead time
11 Feb 2008 Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Mayor, Council At Odds Over Voucher Tenant Bill The administration squares off against City Council on protecting Section 8 tenants. ByRachel Nielsen8 minRead time
10 Dec 2007 Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Activists Mourn Passing of Louise Sanchez An iconic, effective housing activist is remembered by those who knew her. ByRachel Nielsen17 minRead time
