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Kathy Hochul’s first State of the State proposal included sweeping plans for affordable housing, free legal assistance for low-income tenants and sending social workers into the subways to conduct homeless…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Aug 2021

Climate and Environment

Lack of Affordable Housing Fuels Health Disparities in Central Brooklyn, Student-Led Report Says

“Part of it is a little sad. I’m looking at all these statistics—the rates of rent-burdened residents, the poor housing conditions. When you see it in print, it makes it…

ByDavid Brand 2Comments

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Jun 2020

Housing and Homelessness

Advocates: NYC Needs More Money, New Model to Meet Housing Crisis

Resisting budget cuts is just part of the plan, they say. Changing how the housing market works is the deeper goal.

BySadef Ali Kully 10Comments

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Jun 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Budget Could Boost City’s Nascent Community Land Trust Movement

The de Blasio administration has shown some openness to community land trusts, which offer a promising new approach to providing affordable housing in New York City. Now the Council is…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Jul 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Report: Capture Some of the Boom in Inwood Real-Estate for Land Trusts

A report recommends using the revenue from tax-increment financing to fund community land trusts.

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Mar 2018

Housing and Homelessness News

Report: Amid Housing Crisis, NY Must Rethink How Land is Owned

Authors say that the nation’s current housing system fails communities and that political leaders must bring alternative models to scale.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 6Comments

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Mar 2018

Housing and Homelessness Uncategorized

City Dishes Inwood Library Details, Espaillat Sees a ‘Trojan Horse’

The city announced its selection of developers for the Inwood library site on Tuesday, two weeks before Community Board 12 will vote on the Inwood rezoning.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 7Comments

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Feb 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Board Deliberates Inwood Rezoning and Community Groups’ Alternatives

As Manhattan Community Board 12 considers the city’s proposed rezoning, a number of other neighborhood groups are pushing for an alternative plan.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 9Comments

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Jan 2018

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

The NYC Community Land Trust Movement Wants to Go Big

Large and small organizations have envisioned ways that, with the right resources and city policies, the city’s nascent community land trusts could come to encompass thousands of apartments.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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Dec 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

Council Passes Key Housing Bills at Busy Last Meeting

A bill codifying community land trusts into city law, and two others that are part of the Housing Not Warehousing Act, were among the bills that came up for a…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

Hochul, Housing and Homelessness: 5 Takeaways from the Governor’s 2022 Plan

Lack of Affordable Housing Fuels Health Disparities in Central Brooklyn, Student-Led Report Says

Advocates: NYC Needs More Money, New Model to Meet Housing Crisis

Budget Could Boost City’s Nascent Community Land Trust Movement

Report: Capture Some of the Boom in Inwood Real-Estate for Land Trusts

Report: Amid Housing Crisis, NY Must Rethink How Land is Owned

City Dishes Inwood Library Details, Espaillat Sees a ‘Trojan Horse’

Board Deliberates Inwood Rezoning and Community Groups’ Alternatives

The NYC Community Land Trust Movement Wants to Go Big

Council Passes Key Housing Bills at Busy Last Meeting

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