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Black homeowners pay more than white residents when purchasing a home and face other financial challenges that have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report found.

BySadef Ali Kully 4Comments

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Mar 2021

City’s Preliminary Budget Offers More Housing Funds, But Maintains Cuts to Some Programs

HPD would see its capital funding restored with a slight increase in the mayor’s preliminary budget for fiscal year 2022. However, a few initiatives — such as a pilot program…

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Mar 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Video

Max & Murphy on the Issues: Housing

Breaking down the issue that defined and sometimes derailed the de Blasio administration and the challenge confronting the next mayor.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Mar 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness

In Confronting Family Homelessness, Candidates Asked to Think Beyond Housing

Advocates believe the city won’t see meaningful reductions in the number of kids who grow up partly in homeless shelters until policies target the social mobility of women of color.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Mar 2021

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness

The Waiting Game for Pandemic Rent Relief in New York

State lawmakers are taking a third pass at amending the rent relief program to reach more people, but some housing advocates – who are calling for the cancellation of rent–…

BySadef Ali Kully 9Comments

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Feb 2021

Government News Podcasts

Scott Stringer: Every Community Must Help With NYC Housing Crisis

The comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate also discussed his promise for more frequent, round-the-clock transit service, his climate plan, policing and the state of the primary contest.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Feb 2021

Housing and Homelessness News Opinion Transportation

Opinion: New York City has a Homelessness Problem—But it’s Not What You Think

‘We need to abandon once and for all the idea that homelessness is a choice, and that people are not in shelters because they don’t know better. The problem is…

ByJosiah Haken 8Comments

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Feb 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness News

De Blasio Housing Plan Created More Affordable Units, But Left Out City’s Most Vulnerable: Report

‘We did have a major emphasis on affordable housing, and a great deal of spending on it,’ during the de Blasio administration, says Samuel Stein, the report’s author and housing…

BySadef Ali Kully 7Comments

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Jan 2021

Housing and Homelessness

City Looks to Appeal Decision Halting Two Bridges Towers — Again

The city’s Law Department argued their second appeal in court Wednesday against two lawsuits which resulted in an earlier injunction stopping the project, which would build four new skyscrapers on…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Jan 2021

Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: Top-Down Comprehensive Planning Will Further Empower Those on Top

‘Upon close examination, the speaker’s proposal falls short and leaves the door wide open for the continuation of City Planning’s top-down, developer-driven rezonings by offering them a new shroud of…

ByTom Angotti 15Comments

New Programs Needed to Address Declining Black Homeownership in NYC: Report

City’s Preliminary Budget Offers More Housing Funds, But Maintains Cuts to Some Programs

Max & Murphy on the Issues: Housing

In Confronting Family Homelessness, Candidates Asked to Think Beyond Housing

The Waiting Game for Pandemic Rent Relief in New York

Scott Stringer: Every Community Must Help With NYC Housing Crisis

Opinion: New York City has a Homelessness Problem—But it’s Not What You Think

De Blasio Housing Plan Created More Affordable Units, But Left Out City’s Most Vulnerable: Report

City Looks to Appeal Decision Halting Two Bridges Towers — Again

Opinion: Top-Down Comprehensive Planning Will Further Empower Those on Top

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