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Legislation, politics and math shape Area Median Income, the measurement often at the center of the debate over whether New York’s new affordable housing will help those who need it…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Feb 2016

Uncategorized

Jay Small, Organizer and Agitator: 1945-2016

From student protests to the People’s Firehouse to the picket lines and strategy sessions of tenant activism, Jay Small was a garrulous and upbeat presence in the movement to make…

ByTom Robbins 3Comments

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Feb 2016

Housing and Homelessness Podcasts

Max & Murphy on Housing:
Where Does the de Blasio Zoning Push Head Next?

Where will the Council accept the mayor’s two sweeping zoning proposals? Where will they push back? And what’s next as the de Blasio housing plan continues to take shape? Ben…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

09

Feb 2016

Housing and Homelessness

The 10 Concerns Councilmembers Had About Mayor’s Inclusionary Housing Proposal

A very, very condensed version of the discussion at the City Council hearing on the first of the mayor’s two citywide zoning proposals.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Feb 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Plan to Rezone Flushing West Flies Under the Radar

The de Blasio administration’s intention to rezone parts of East New York and a corridor along Jerome Avenue have generated a lot of heat. A quieter discussion is taking place…

ByBrandon Jordan 1Comment

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Feb 2016

Uncategorized

CityViews:
It’s Time for New Yorkers to Talk about Housing at the Federal Level

In recent years, federal housing resources have stayed flat or even decreased, forcing state and city governments to do more with less. It’s time to change that.

ByJudi Kende 1Comment

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Feb 2016

Uncategorized

Will the Public Have a Say on a New 421-a Tax Break?

After failed talks between developers and labor unions, the real-estate tax break lapsed last month, threatening the mayor’s housing plan. Who will get to shape the next version of…

ByGotham Gazette 1Comment

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Feb 2016

Video

Video: HPD Commish at Conference on Fighting Gentrification

The January 10 conference on gentrification sponsored by CASA, the Bronx Documentary Center and City Limits looked at many of the questions around the most weighted word in local policy…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Feb 2016

Opinion

Tenant: City Must Pass Stronger Ban on ‘Construction-as-Harassment’

“We desperately need protection for tenants before it gets to the point where the entire building needs to be renovated.”

ByCatalina Hidalgo 0Comments

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Jan 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Survey Finds 100,000 Seniors Waiting for Housing

The report, whose authors support one of Mayor de Blasio’s citywide zoning proposals, estimates the actual number is twice as high and finds that the average wait-time is seven years.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

The Secret History of AMI

Jay Small, Organizer and Agitator: 1945-2016

Max & Murphy on Housing:
Where Does the de Blasio Zoning Push Head Next?

The 10 Concerns Councilmembers Had About Mayor’s Inclusionary Housing Proposal

Plan to Rezone Flushing West Flies Under the Radar

CityViews:
It’s Time for New Yorkers to Talk about Housing at the Federal Level

Will the Public Have a Say on a New 421-a Tax Break?

Video: HPD Commish at Conference on Fighting Gentrification

Tenant: City Must Pass Stronger Ban on ‘Construction-as-Harassment’

Survey Finds 100,000 Seniors Waiting for Housing

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