Michael Blake wants to revamp how NYC determines eligibility for affordable housing

member Michael Blake plans to tackle New York Citys housing crisis by ditching a longtime metric that determines who qualifies for affordable housingand replacing it with a measure for the … you support a  rent freeze  for the citys rentstabilized apartments Yes … Housing vouchers … Would you support …

By Celia Young |March 24, 2025 - 4:00PM
Scott Stringer wants to build ‘Mitchell-Lama 2.0’ and buy up deteriorating NYC buildings for housing

… sort out the details but the bottom line is we will use the legal mechanism of eminent domain to take those properties … send a clear message that were not going to just let people live in squalor … How would you fund this program and … person … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline … Live … Neighborhood Intel … developer … landlords … Mitchell …

By Celia Young |March 10, 2025 - 3:45PM
Section 8 rent assistance vouchers: A guide for New Yorkers

… but Section 8 housing vouchers and the myriad programs that administer them can be complicated and difficult to … in need are encouraged to apply for belowmarket rate apartments via NYCs housing lottery   For those who are … holders or publish anything indicating they would refuse to accept renters who receive housing assistance  However that

By Emily Myers |April 13, 2022 - 12:30PM