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Durante décadas, el gobierno – a todos los niveles – ha tomado medidas para hacer que la vivienda sea más asequible para algunos residentes. Para ello, utiliza una serie de…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Administración De Blasio: Plan en East Harlem acogerá a 8,400 nuevos residentes

Bajo la nueva política de vivienda de inclusión obligatoria de la ciudad de Nueva York, al menos entre el 20 y el 30 por ciento de las 3,494 nuevas unidades…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Cost and Legal Concerns Raised Amid Push for Local Hiring, Union Jobs in De Blasio Rezonings

Community groups and trade unions want the construction work done in rezoning neighborhoods to go to local residents and pay union wages. And advocates aren’t convinced that the legal and…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Nov 2016

Housing and Homelessness Investigations

Do NYC’s Middle-Class Families Really Need Affordable Housing?

The de Blasio administration says there’s need for city-subsidized housing across a wide range of incomes. But data indicates middle-class households face a far less severe affordability problem.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

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Oct 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Suit Against City Affordable Housing Policy Survives

A lawsuit challenging New York’s practice of setting aside affordable apartments for nearby residents is still alive after a judge rejected a bid by the de Blasio administration to have…

ByJarrett Murphy 4Comments

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Oct 2016

NYCHA Opinion

Building Justice: Racial Stereotypes Shape Perceptions of New York’s Public Housing

The challenges that confront NYCHA today are in large measure the result of changed perceptions of public housing after the system’s one-time white majority fled for the suburbs.

ByNicholas Dagen Bloom 5Comments

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Oct 2016

Housing and Homelessness

East New York Rezoning, Six Months Later: The Key Council Vote Speaks

Touting community benefits, Councilman Rafael Espinal supported the rezoning of East New York in April. We checked in with him on the impact of the rezoning—and the delivery on promises—so…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

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Sep 2016

Housing and Homelessness Investigations

Skeptics Say City’s Environmental Studies Understate Damage from Development

The limited scope, curious criteria and advisory nature of those studies has some community advocates worried the city will miss the problems Mayor de Blasio’s zoning changes could cause.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 6Comments

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Sep 2016

Opinion

CityViews: Housing Programs Must Fight Segregation and Displacement with Different Weapons

In the debate over whether the city’s community preference exacerbates segregation, the author argues what’s really needed is a policy that can distinguish whether a neighborhood’s ethnic stamp is a…

ByPeter Marcuse 2Comments

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Sep 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Cuomo Moves Toward Firming Up $2 Billion Housing Plan

After months of prodding by housing advocates, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday that he had ordered the signing of an agreement on how to spend a $2 billion downpayment…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Vivienda Asequible: Introducción

Administración De Blasio: Plan en East Harlem acogerá a 8,400 nuevos residentes

Cost and Legal Concerns Raised Amid Push for Local Hiring, Union Jobs in De Blasio Rezonings

Do NYC’s Middle-Class Families Really Need Affordable Housing?

Suit Against City Affordable Housing Policy Survives

Building Justice: Racial Stereotypes Shape Perceptions of New York’s Public Housing

East New York Rezoning, Six Months Later: The Key Council Vote Speaks

Skeptics Say City’s Environmental Studies Understate Damage from Development

CityViews: Housing Programs Must Fight Segregation and Displacement with Different Weapons

Cuomo Moves Toward Firming Up $2 Billion Housing Plan

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