Affordable Housing Archives - Page 17 of 87

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A month and a half since the housing authority closed applications for the Section 8 waitlist—giving households a chance at a NYCHA-issued housing voucher—notifications are to be sent out beginning…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Land Use and Development

City of Yes, No, Maybe So? Public Weighs in on Mayor’s Housing Initiative

Mayor Eric Adams’ ambitious citywide zoning reform is facing its greatest trial yet: the opinions of all 59 community boards, five borough presidents, and the general public.

ByChris Janaro 8Comments

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Jul 2024

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: A Lukewarm Response to City Council’s Cooling Proposal

“Before adding an energy consumption mandate with indeterminate costs and unknown impacts on the environment, infrastructure and affordable housing market, there should be a cool-down period for the city, state…

ByJoseph Strasburg 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: State’s Creedmoor Proposal Ignores Our Community Plan

“Unlike an unsound, speculative plan by Empire State Development to squeeze an outsize mini-city in the same space to be completed sometime after 2040, our Community Plan delivers new units…

BySuzanne Peritz 2Comments

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Jul 2024

Health Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Despite New Owner’s Promised Upgrades, ‘100% Affordable’ Atlantic Yards Building Endures Hot Water Outages, Broken Door, Even Bees

Only after a local councilmember’s push did landlord Avanath meet with the tenant group at 38 Sixth Ave., but progress has come slowly, and tenants scorned a proposed partial rent…

ByNorman Oder 3Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, July 22-29

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Health Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: Creedmoor Plan is a Chance for a New Generation to Call Queens Home

“We support the plan’s vision because we see it as a chance to stand up for people just like our parents and grandparents—who struggled bravely to make a life and…

ByWill Spisak

ByRev. Carl Adair 2Comments

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

Kingston Made Rent Law History Two Years Ago. That Was the Easy Part.

For tenants in the first upstate city to adopt rent stabilization, benefiting from the law’s basic protections is an uphill battle.

ByEmma Whitford

BySam Mellins 1Comment

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Jul 2024

Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: A New Model for Affordable Housing

“There are many underdeveloped areas across Manhattan, which could provide tens of thousands more housing units, more than 40 percent of which could be affordable. Strategic planning and investment can…

ByMark Levine

ByDr. Jeremy C. Kohomban

ByYvonne Stennett 1Comment

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Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar NYCHA Resources Transportation