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The dearth of affordable housing across the city—and the nation—should prompt Congress to increase rental assistance programs and supercharge the National Housing Trust Fund, Sarah Saadian of the National Low-Income…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Jun 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Podcasts

City Watch: Reckoning With New York City’s Affordable Housing Crunch

Non-profit developers and tenants rights advocates have also been sounding the alarm on the need to create more income-restricted apartments across the five boroughs and to keep existing renters stably…

ByDavid Brand 1Comment

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Mar 2022

Government Housing and Homelessness News Podcasts Politics

City Watch: Council’s New Housing Chair Wants Tougher Building Code Enforcement

“Although HPD and DOB are responding quickly to 311 complaints and sending out inspectors, there is a very troubling lag time and delay in terms of closure of these complaints,”…

ByDavid Brand 4Comments

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Feb 2022

Government Podcasts Politics

City Watch: Queens Councilmember on Increasing Access to Mental Healthcare

“Access means a lot of different things, and language access is a huge part of it,” Councilmember Linda Lee, who now chairs the committee on mental health, told WBAI’s City…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Nov 2021

Government News Podcasts

City Watch: Today’s the Day to Choose NYC’s Next Mayor. Get Up to Speed Here.

It’s been nearly a year since Democratic frontrunner Eric Adams officially kicked off his campaign for mayor and seven months since his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa entered the race. New…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Oct 2021

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Podcasts

City Watch: How Can NYC Spur Affordable Homeownership?

Habitat for Humanity Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Dunbar joined City Limits reporter David Brand on WBAI’s “City Watch” to discuss policies for increasing opportunities for home buyers in the city.

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

City Watch: NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis Demands Federal Response, Coalition Says

City Watch: Reckoning With New York City’s Affordable Housing Crunch

City Watch: Council’s New Housing Chair Wants Tougher Building Code Enforcement

City Watch: Queens Councilmember on Increasing Access to Mental Healthcare

City Watch: Today’s the Day to Choose NYC’s Next Mayor. Get Up to Speed Here.

City Watch: How Can NYC Spur Affordable Homeownership?

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City Watch: NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis Demands Federal Response, Coalition Says

City Watch: Reckoning With New York City’s Affordable Housing Crunch

City Watch: Council’s New Housing Chair Wants Tougher Building Code Enforcement

City Watch: Queens Councilmember on Increasing Access to Mental Healthcare

City Watch: Today’s the Day to Choose NYC’s Next Mayor. Get Up to Speed Here.

City Watch: How Can NYC Spur Affordable Homeownership?

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