politics

… In The Power Broker Robert Moses and the Fall of New York author Robert Caro estimated that master builder Robert Moses displaced hundreds of thousands from their homes and tore the homes down during … buildings may be ripe for development The Center for NYC Neighborhoods CNYCN which works to protect affordable …

… that could rewrite how New York Citys government signs off on certain affordable housing developments The three … would pave the way for affordable housing construction in NYCsomething NYC desperately needs to keep up with demandand … That shorter process would cut out the City Council and mayors role Instead the City Planning Commissions decision …

… the city including where it gets built and how to make it affordable for everyday New Yorkers In just two weeks … voting begins June 14th As that pivotal date approaches renters and owners alike have a chance to evaluate which … in NYC to build thousandseven hundreds of thousandsmore apartments than the less than 30000 housing units NYC …

… Some New York City renters could gain a path to buying their … conversions under the law Those who dont buy within that window will have another six months after that to make a … housing discrimination   Bebhinn Francis an organizer at United Tenants of Albany and a longtime campaigner for HAVP …

… with the Neighborhood Economic Justice Project of  Legal Services NYCs Brooklyn office These may be owners who are … lien sale operates … The sale process involves the City of New York pooling eligible liens and transferring ownership to a …