Sentences with phrase «state supportive housing»

O'Connor has said the project, which will receive some funding through a state supportive housing initiative, is intended to provide permanent housing for a population that currently resides in local boarding houses and other substandard accommodations without support services.

Stakeholders have been awaiting word of a new «New York / New York» deal, as the previous three city - state supportive housing plans have been called, but with negotiations at an impasse, de Blasio said the city couldn't wait for Albany any longer.

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Cuomo's absence from the agreement was all the more remarkable for the fact that it broke with a history of joint city - state supportive housing agreements that was begun by Cuomo's own father, Mario Cuomo.

Thirty - nine of the apartments will serve formerly homeless individuals who will receive services and support through Governor Cuomo's Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative.

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I have a wonderful boyfriend for 17 years, live in a beautiful State, in a beautiful house, and have 2 wonderful accepting and supportive families.

And while Cuomo has been very vocal in pointing that out, he hasn't done much to help release $ 2 billion in state funds for supportive housing and other homeless services that are available.

Bonus: The state unlocked $ 2.5 billion in promised funds to boost affordable housing and supportive housing production, both critical to the long - term fight against surging homelessness.

His support of supportive housing programs across New York State is invaluable to our industry.

The NYT calls on Cuomo — and Albany, writ large — to assist de Blasio in addressing the homelessness crisis, in part by re-upping a city - state partnership established in 1990 under Mayor David Dinkins and Gov. Mario Cuomo that creates supportive housing and provides services to those who need it.

The MRT proposed $ 3 billion in taxpayer savings, with the state committing more than $ 300 million of those savings to supportive housing developments.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas said, «The Joseph L. Allen Apartments are doing for Hamilton Hill what Governor Cuomo's aggressive plan is doing across the state — providing affordable and supportive housing so more New Yorkers can live independent lives in the communities they State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas said, «The Joseph L. Allen Apartments are doing for Hamilton Hill what Governor Cuomo's aggressive plan is doing across the state — providing affordable and supportive housing so more New Yorkers can live independent lives in the communities they state — providing affordable and supportive housing so more New Yorkers can live independent lives in the communities they love.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is responsible for carrying out Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's $ 10 billion HOUSE NY 2020 plan to finance 100,000 affordable housing units over five years and leading the Governor's $ 10 billion Homelessness Action Plan to create 20,000 new supportive housing units over the next 15 years.

State agencies issued three separate Requests for Proposals to provide more than $ 650 million in capital funding and $ 30 million in service and operating funding for at least 1,200 supportive housing units for homeless people with special needs, conditions or other challenges.

New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Commissioner Samuel D. Roberts said, «Governor Cuomo believes that supportive housing is the most appropriate and effective solution to addressing and reducing homelessness and this project will help do just that.

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The marathon 20 hours of wheeling and dealing behind closed doors produced votes to approve a last - minute ethics bill, a mandate to test school drinking water supplies for lead, money for SUNY and CUNY, more money and operating flexibility for charter schools, $ 570 million for «supportive housing» for the homeless, and continued state control of the New York Racing Association until October 2017.

In what was a win for the state and a win for vulnerable New Yorkers, the MRT found $ 34.3 billion in savings for taxpayers, with Medicaid Redesign Team Program funding subsidizing supportive housing.

«The supportive housing units in the Packet Boat Landing Apartments in Lockport will help individuals with mental illness to live and thrive in their own community,» said state Office of Mental Health Commissioner Dr. Ann Marie Sullivan.

The City will seek to renew its partnership with the state to expand the development of supportive housing and to broaden the populations it serves.

Last month, Cuomo launched a $ 20 billion, five - year plan to combat homelessness and advance the construction of affordable housing in New York State — supported by the release of $ 2.5 billion in capital funding delivered in the fiscal year 2018 budget, which he said will establish and preserve more than 110,000 units of affordable and 6,000 units of supportive housing over the next five years.

I believe that commitments made by the state and city to funding supportive housing units must be expedited and that considerations be made for people with disabilities.

On Friday, July 10, New York State Assembly Social Services Chair Andrew Hevesi released a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo calling for 35,000 new supportive housing units.

At the same time, Diaz, other elected officials (city, state and federal) and local Bronx residents have blasted the shelter plan, saying the Wakefield is already over-burdened with supportive housing.

It's a concrete example of the Governor's commitment to expanding affordable and supportive housing opportunities in Niagara Falls and across the state.»

May 5, 2016 - New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner James S. Rubin today announced the start of construction for the Joseph L. Allen Apartments, a new $ 17.9 million New York State funded 51 - unit affordable and supportive housing development in Schenectady's Hamilton Hill neighborhood.

James S. Rubin, Commissioner of New York State Homes and Community Renewal said, «Governor Andrew Cuomo is committed to investing in supportive housing like Long Pond so that people can live independently in their own homes.

New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Acting Commissioner Kerry A. Delaney said: «Secure, affordable, supportive housing is the foundation for the fulfilling, community - integrated life we strive to help people achieve.

New York State's FY 2018 Budget continues funding for the state's $ 20 billion comprehensive, five - year plan for affordable and supportive housing to ensure New Yorkers who are homeless or at risk of homelessness have safe and secure houState's FY 2018 Budget continues funding for the state's $ 20 billion comprehensive, five - year plan for affordable and supportive housing to ensure New Yorkers who are homeless or at risk of homelessness have safe and secure houstate's $ 20 billion comprehensive, five - year plan for affordable and supportive housing to ensure New Yorkers who are homeless or at risk of homelessness have safe and secure housing.

We appreciate the opportunity to partner with our colleagues at NYS Homes and Community Renewal to expand and improve supportive housing throughout the state.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal officials today joined elected and community leaders to dedicate Independence Square, a 74 - unit development of workforce and supportive housing in the Orange County city of Newburgh.

With that backdrop, advocates and clergy members held a rally at City Hall calling on Governor Cuomo to support 15,000 units of supportive housing in New York City, plus another 5000 units elsewhere in the State.

«From capital funding for our college campuses to supportive housing for the most vulnerable populations, this legislative package addresses critical needs that will have a meaningful impact in every corner of the state.

A group of state lawmakers from western New York representing both sides of the aisle on Tuesday sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo calling on him to sign a memorandum of understanding that free up funding for 6,000 units of supportive housing for the homeless.

Over the next five years, the $ 10 billion housing initiative will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the State, and the $ 10 billion homelessness action plan will create 6,000 new supportive housing beds, 1,000 emergency beds, and a variety of expanded homelessness services.

Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, who chairs the state Assembly's committee on social services, urges New York to embrace a «proven long - term solution to our homelessness crisis by creating and adequately funding 35,000 units of supportive housing over the next 10 years.»

Also at 10 a.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney, state Sen. Liz Krueger, Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright, Manhattan BP Gale Brewer, City Councilman Ben Kallos, Win CEO Christine Quinn announce their welcoming of supportive housing for women and children, 316 E. 91st St., Manhattan.

But the supportive housing plan de Blasio announced Wednesday forgoes state funding for the operating costs of those units — setting a potentially risky precedent for the city of New York.

Next, on Thursday, advocates plan to march in solidarity just before the City Council is to pass a resolution calling on the city and the state to commit to creating 35,000 supportive housing units statewide.

De Blasio, service providers, those concerned with city expenditures, and many others say supportive housing is the best way to address rising homelessness in the city and want the state to devote significant resources to add to the number of units being created.

A week ago, de Blasio appeared with a group of bipartisan lawmakers to announce a $ 2.6 billion plan to create 15,000 new supportive housing units over 15 years, without using state money.

Advocates for the homeless were urging the governor and legislative leaders to sign an agreement that would release millions of dollars in state funding for 20,000 supportive - housing units statewide, saying that with lawmakers headed home to campaign for re-election this fall, there was little chance that the deal would materialize after the session ended.

Mr. de Blasio was joined by Republican State Senator Martin Golden, who praised Mr. de Blasio and called for the creation of more supportive housing, and the mayor argued that showed there was bipartisan support in the Legislature — implying that the holdup was with the governor.

On the third and final day of the Governor's State of the State addresses, advocates in Syracuse urged him to release the nearly $ 2 billion for supportive and affordable housing allocated in the 2016 budget.

After State leaders failed to pass a budget on time, advocates and homeless New Yorkers returned to call on them to release the supportive housing funds immediately.

Housing Works led the call for State leaders to sign the MOU and release the funds for desperately needed supportive hHousing Works led the call for State leaders to sign the MOU and release the funds for desperately needed supportive housinghousing.

Beyond that, Milstein said the remainder of mortgage settlement money should go toward helping the homeless, including through a New York / New York IV program that would spend $ 183 million to fund 5,000 new supportive housing units across the state.

During his annual State of the State address, Governor Cuomo unveils his historic commitment to supportive housing.

On National Homeless Persons» Memorial Day, a coalition of faith leaders, advocates and housing providers gathered at the State Capitol in Albany to demand the Governor keep his promise to fund thousands of units of supportive housing for the homeless in communities across New York State.

In the final week of budget negotiations, advocates and homeless New Yorkers urged State leaders to release the supportive housing funds in the final budget.