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Initiatives to develop mixed-income housing on NYCHA land and move a substantial number of apartments from public housing to other programs have some advocates concerned. But they have Ritchie Torres’s…

ByBatya Ungar-Sargon 7Comments

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Nov 2015

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Does NYCHA’s Development Plan Vindicate John Rhea?

The former NYCHA chairman was vilified for his plan to develop housing-authority land. Now that the de Blasio administration has issued its own infill plan, is it time for another…

ByBatya Ungar-Sargon 0Comments

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Nov 2015

Housing and Homelessness Video

City Housing Chief Aims to Rebut Concerns About Displacement

As many community boards around the city balk at proposed zoning changes, Commissioner Vicki Been cites research suggesting fears of displacement are overblown.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Nov 2015

Uncategorized

Bronx Beep Holds Hearing on Mayor’s Inclusionary Housing Plan

Read some of the testimony that Ruben Diaz Jr. will hear tonight.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2015

Housing and Homelessness

How are NYC’s Community Boards Reacting to de Blasio’s Housing Proposals?

Unfounded fears, legitimate doubts and ambitious alternatives have greeted the mayor’s two proposals to change zoning rules to permit greater housing density and require affordable housing.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

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Oct 2015

Opinion

Feds, State, City Must End the Debate Over Fair Housing, Find the Dollars to Deliver it

The question isn’t whether to aim to improve low-income neighborhoods or move the poor to more affluent areas. It’s how to do both. The answer lies in strengthening an array…

ByJudi Kende and Elizabeth Strojan 1Comment

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Oct 2015

Uncategorized

Photo Essay: After Superstorm Sandy, Inside the Buyout Zone

It’s common on the streets of New York to see new neighborhoods rising from old ones. Along the eastern shore of Staten Island, however, a very different process is now…

ByAdi Talwar 1Comment

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Oct 2015

Uncategorized

NYC Officials Quiz Stuy-Town Buyer on Air Rights

Four elected officials are raising questions about the Stuy-Town deal and the little-discussed potential for developers to sell development rights for thousands of off-site apartments.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2015

Housing and Homelessness

Stuy-Town Deal’s Affordable Housing is Barely So

The fact that the city was able to shape a private real-estate transaction is a feather in the mayor’s cap. But the income levels and term length indicate how…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Oct 2015

Housing and Homelessness Video

Development Spurs Tenant Harassment in Bronx, Groups Say

Community organizations in the Bronx say residential and commercial tenants in areas around the Kinsgbridge Armory and the proposed Jerome Avenue rezoning are seeing higher rents and more harassment.

ByMarc Bussanich 0Comments

Bronx Progressive Sees Pragmatism in Controversial NYCHA Moves

Does NYCHA’s Development Plan Vindicate John Rhea?

City Housing Chief Aims to Rebut Concerns About Displacement

Bronx Beep Holds Hearing on Mayor’s Inclusionary Housing Plan

How are NYC’s Community Boards Reacting to de Blasio’s Housing Proposals?

Feds, State, City Must End the Debate Over Fair Housing, Find the Dollars to Deliver it

Photo Essay: After Superstorm Sandy, Inside the Buyout Zone

NYC Officials Quiz Stuy-Town Buyer on Air Rights

Stuy-Town Deal’s Affordable Housing is Barely So

Development Spurs Tenant Harassment in Bronx, Groups Say

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