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A release of the draft scope for the latest area targeted by the de Blasio housing plan will be pushed from May to September to allow more community engagement.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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May 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Affordable Housing: How Low Can de Blasio Go?

The administration says it will use subsidies, not zoning, to serve New Yorkers with extremely low incomes. But with all the costs and tradeoffs that entails, how many deeply affordable…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

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Apr 2016

NYCHA Uncategorized

CityViews: Saving NYCHA Will Require More Change, Not Less

How can public housing reach fiscal stability despite resident skepticism to its development plans? One housing expert says the key is to transform the whole system and the process that…

ByRoy Strickland 0Comments

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Apr 2016

Housing and Homelessness

City’s Empty Spaces: What is the Housing Potential?

The city comptroller identified more than 1,000 sites the city owns that could be used to build affordable housing. We visited several of them to see if the potential was…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2016

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYCHA Says Tenants Can Apply to Monitor Infill Deals

Stakeholder committees are forming at Wyckoff Gardens and Holmes Towers, the first two developments selected for new construction to create housing that’s 50 percent affordable on NYCHA territory.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2016

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Reporters and Gentrification: Enablers? Chroniclers? Resisters?

Brooklyn Deep’s Third Rail podcast invited City Limits to discuss the role of hyperlocal media in covering development, displacement and ‘the G word.’

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Mar 2016

Uncategorized

WNYC and The Nation Ask Us About the Housing Market

The WNYC-Nation series ‘There Goes the Neighborhood’ goes into East New York, the housing market and zoning … and City Limits goes there with them.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2016

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYCHA Residents: Tenant Input Cut Short on Development Plan

Residents of the Wyckoff Gardens Houses say NYCHA is blocking genuine tenant input by accelerating its timetable for finding a builder to construct mixed-income housing there.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Mar 2016

Uncategorized