12 Nov 2007 Uncategorized Though A Little Lukewarm, This Hotline's In Operation The stressed Mitchell-Lama program finally has a complaint line to call its own. ByRachel Nielsen7 minRead time
22 Oct 2007 Education Housing and Homelessness Easier on the Wallet — And the Environment New affordable housing developments claim the mantle of green alongside their luxury counterparts. ByRachel Nielsen11 minRead time
17 Sep 2007 Housing and Homelessness Strategies Emerging To Preserve Starrett On one side of Starrett City’s huge stock of affordable apartments is a list of demands, and on the other, polite urgings. ByRachel Nielsen15 minRead time
27 Aug 2007 Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Developers' Incentives: Now With More Caveats The 421-a program finally gets its makeover – and this month saw plenty of other affordable housing developments, too. ByRachel Nielsen3 minRead time
30 Jul 2007 Government Seeing Starrett's Future: Sale Predicted – Someday Amidst a lot of uncertainty, one thing’s for sure: the Clipper Equity tumult didn’t set a precedent for the next phase. ByRachel Nielsen7 minRead time
18 Jun 2007 Uncategorized City Checks On Care For Fragile Adults Agency leaders say that Adult Protective Services is taking steps to serve clients better. ByRachel Nielsen7 minRead time
04 Jun 2007 Uncategorized Rights Could Be Written In Busy Court Hallways In hundreds of thousands of housing court cases each year, tenants operate with a handicap. One group is working to change that. ByRachel Nielsen9 minRead time
07 May 2007 Uncategorized EFFORTS FLOWERING THIS SPRINGTO SAVE MITCHELL-LAMA PROGRAM Which bills will pass, and which apartment buildings will go to market rate? Tenants and owners’ pocketbooks will soon feel the outcomes. ByRachel Nielsen18 minRead time
26 Mar 2007 Government WHAT IS HAPPENINGTO MITCHELL-LAMA? More than 3,000 affordable rental units leave the protections of this state program each year – including more than 1,000 so far in 2007. Activists and politicians are trying to… ByRachel Nielsen23 minRead time
29 Jan 2007 Uncategorized HOUSING COURT JUDGED INADEQUATE Activists work for better redress of landlord-harassment complaints. ByRachel Nielsen6 minRead time