Affordable Housing Archives - Page 19 of 90

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“While it becomes more dangerous to live outside without reprieve from the heat, the city has doubled down on penalizing the homeless instead of focusing on housing initiatives.”

ByRudrani Ghosh 0Comments

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Aug 2024

City of Yes for Housing: See How Your Community Board & Borough President Voted

As the mayor’s citywide zoning reform plan undergoes public review, City Limits is keeping tabs on responses. So far, more than half of the city’s community boards have voted unfavorably,…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByChris Janaro

ByPatrick Spauster 6Comments

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Aug 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

City’s Public Hospitals Mark Milestone in Surprising Role: Housing Patients

NYC Health + Hospitals says it’s found permanent homes for more than 1,200 of its patients and their families, both through supportive housing placements and in affordable apartments on its…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Aug 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

Tracking Community Boards’ Feedback on City of Yes for Housing

“I think those of us who have homes should think about those who don’t have homes,” Mayor Eric Adams said in a recent push for his housing plan. “Far too…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByChris Janaro

BySubeksha Poudel 6Comments

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Aug 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

Council Approves Rezoning to Spur 7K New Homes Around Future East Bronx Train Stations

The plan will allow for new residential development around two incoming MetroNorth stations in Morris Park and Parkchester/Van Nest. It includes “critical modifications” to respond to locals concerns about retaining…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 3Comments

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Aug 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 12-19

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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Aug 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Land Use and Development

City Cuts Funding for Tenant Lawyers Who Combat Landlord Harassment, Building Violations

Legal service providers who aid tenants through the city’s Anti-Harassment Tenant Protection (AHTP) program say their efforts are being diminished by recent city contract cuts, which saw their funding for…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Aug 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYCHA Section 8 Waitlist Applicants Will Soon Learn Their Status

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

Opinion: Permanent Housing is the Way Forward as Communities Overheat

City of Yes for Housing: See How Your Community Board & Borough President Voted

City’s Public Hospitals Mark Milestone in Surprising Role: Housing Patients

Tracking Community Boards’ Feedback on City of Yes for Housing

Council Approves Rezoning to Spur 7K New Homes Around Future East Bronx Train Stations

NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 12-19

City Cuts Funding for Tenant Lawyers Who Combat Landlord Harassment, Building Violations

NYCHA Section 8 Waitlist Applicants Will Soon Learn Their Status

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

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

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