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New York will receive the housing relief it needs
New Yorkers despairing about the housing-supply crisis can breathe a small sigh of relief thanks to much-needed state legislation passed in April. In a negotiating triumph for Gov. Hochul, the Democratic supermajorities in both houses of the Legislature — previously bent on driving private capital out of the housing sector since taking control in 2018 — showed unexpected flexibility and a measure of common sense. However, while this deal is better than no deal, it is far from a solution — it’s intended as much to appease political stakeholders as to assist New Yorkers. At its core, the state housing...
Newark Board OKs 25-Unit Affordable Housing Project in North Ward
NEWARK — Plans for a five-story apartment building with 25 units and 14 parking spaces at 300-304 Garside Ave. in the North Ward got the Zoning Board of Admustment’s approval by a 5-2 vote on Thursday. All the units in the building will be priced for families with low and moderate incomes, Jennifer Carrillo-Perez, the attorney representing 300 Garside Management LLC, told the board. “It fundamentally serves the public good and promotes the general welfare, and what better use here than providing quality, new affordable housing – 100% affordable housing – on a vacant, dilapidated lot,” Carrillo-Perez, of...
Section 8 Voucher Waitlist: Apply For Subsidized Housing and Rent in NYC
After 15 years, the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV, or Section 8) of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) will reopen again in the first week of June. This program offers subsidies for eligible low-income families, including immigrants with qualifying status, to rent affordable housing in the private market. Families in the program pay […] The post Section 8 Voucher Waitlist: Apply For Subsidized Housing and Rent in NYC appeared first on Documented.
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