Tag: Housing
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City Council members engaged in discussions on the ongoing budget hearings, emphasizing a commitment to close funding gaps that affect essential services for New Yorkers. As the city grapples with… more ›
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City officials convened on May 27, 2025, to address critical budget allocations for immigrant services, particularly focusing on unaccompanied minors. The public meeting organized by the Committees on Finance, Criminal… more ›
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Community members have seen some of their feedback incorporated into the proposal for the Lennox Hill Hospital redevelopment, but many feel their concerns still resonate strongly. During a recent City… more ›
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Lennox Hill Hospital’s development proposal has sparked a passionate discussion about its role in addressing existing bed vacancy rates. Currently, the hospital reports an occupancy rate of 80%, leaving about… more ›
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Residents of the Upper East Side expressed significant concerns regarding the proposed redevelopment of Lennox Hill Hospital during a recent public meeting. The lengthy construction timeline of nine years, consisting… more ›
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New York City officials and advocates voiced their concerns regarding proposed changes to the City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (City FEPS) program during the Fiscal Year 2026 Executive… more ›
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Newly established community land trusts (CLTs) seek to enhance the management and maintenance of public housing across New York City. During the NYC Council’s Executive Budget Hearing for FY2026 on… more ›
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During the recent New York City Council Executive Budget Hearing, officials addressed the critical staffing shortages at the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), which currently has approximately 400… more ›
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Stakeholders expressed deep concerns at a recent public meeting regarding the potential demolition of historic buildings in Midtown South as the city pushes forward with its mixed-use development plan. The… more ›
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The City Planning Commission (CPC) convened on May 5, 2025, to discuss various development proposals aimed at addressing community needs through enhanced public amenities and green spaces. Officials highlighted the… more ›
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New housing development plans in Queens aim to tackle the city’s dire shortage of affordable housing. During the New York City Council meeting on May 1, 2025, members discussed a… more ›
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New York City officials gathered recently to discuss a proposed mixed-use development on Queens Boulevard that could significantly influence the local community and housing market. This new building, set to… more ›
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During a public meeting on April 30, 2025, city officials and council members rallied to address ongoing payment delays faced by nonprofit organizations in New York City. The meeting highlighted… more ›
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The New York City Council held an oversight hearing on April 29, 2025, focused on improving the Housing Connect platform, the city’s affordable housing lottery system. Attendees discussed how the… more ›
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The City Planning Commission (CPC) recently convened to discuss various housing developments, emphasizing the long-term sustainability of affordable units. Central to the debate was how provisions under the city’s new… more ›