Sentences with phrase «ambitious affordable housing plan»

Meanwhile, community leaders are protesting De Blasio's ambitious affordable housing plan for its rezoning strategy.

Nixon Peabody is mentioned in this article looking at the impact of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's ambitious affordable housing plan.

The building is a small part of what Mayor Bill de Blasio has called the most ambitious affordable housing plan in the city's history.

But he argued that Mr. de Blasio's ambitious affordable housing plan, unless it included more senior housing, would bring too much «density» to the sleepier borough.

«From Pre-K for All to paid family and sick leave to the most ambitious affordable housing plan in the city's history, we are working to provide opportunities that will make a lasting difference in the lives of New Yorkers,» de Blasio said in a statement.

HOUSING With New York's record high homeless population hitting 60,000, the city will need help from the federal government to make a dent even with the ambitious affordable housing plan from the de Blasio administration, experts said.

Last month, City Council members gathered in the cold gray afternoon to applaud the Council's impending approval of Queens» massive Astoria Cove waterfront development — a hard - fought test case for Mayor Bill de Blasio's new mandatory inclusionary zoning program, the centerpiece of his ambitious affordable housing plan.

NEW YORK CITY — The mayor announced an ambitious affordable housing plan during his State of the City speech, complete with 80,000 new units by 2024 and six neighborhoods where developers will be required to build affordable units.

This morning, de Blasio will bring his message of combating income inequality — and, in particular, his ambitious affordable housing plan — to a group of influential New York City business leaders whose support could prove vital.

Manhattan has become the third borough to reject citywide zoning proposals that are key to Mayor de Blasio's ambitious affordable housing plan.

Mr. de Blasio said he was not worried about an immediate impact on his ambitious affordable housing plan, which has seen 41,000 units financed and secured over two years.

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Chicago's ambitious plans for a 2016 Olympics bid, which have raised hopes for everything from affordable housing to a South Side stadium to a whitewater paddling course in Lincoln Park, are making ripples along the city's lakefront.

Mr. Cuomo also refused to say if he considered Mr. de Blasio's ambitious plan to create or maintain 200,000 units of affordable housing feasible, and said he did not know if he would speak at a planned rally of building trades workers in Albany next week.

Mayor Bill de Blasio today unveiled a $ 41.1 billion affordable housing plan that city officials touted as the most ambitious in the city and nation's history, and which aims to build and preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next 10 years.

The city has closed on 52,936 affordable apartments — putting it ahead of schedule on Mayor de Blasio's ambitious housing plan, officials announced Tuesday.

The $ 41 billion Housing New York: A Five - Borough, Ten - Year Plan is the most expansive and ambitious affordable housing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighboHousing New York: A Five - Borough, Ten - Year Plan is the most expansive and ambitious affordable housing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighbohousing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighborhoods.

Community groups are asking the City Council to delay hearings set for next week on Mayor de Blasio's ambitious but controversial affordable housing plan.

Mayor Bill de Blasio is taking a victory lap after the City Council gave the green light to his ambitious and controversial affordable housing plan.

It also includes $ 125 million in credits to create and preserve affordable rental properties in New York State — which brought applause from Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has an ambitious plan to build and maintain 200,000 units of below - market housing citywide.

Manhattan became the third borough to reject de Blasio's ambitious zoning plans for the construction of more affordable housing.

De Blasio took a victory lap after the NYC Council gave the green light to his ambitious and controversial affordable housing plan.

Community groups are asking the Council to delay hearings set for next week on de Blasio's ambitious but controversial affordable housing plan.

The NYC Council's progressive caucus is pushing for changes to de Blasio's ambitious but controversial affordable - housing plan.

The mayor touted the number of affordable apartment units - 20,325 - as a one - year record, and far from anything seen in the city since Mayor Ed Koch's ambitious housing plans of the «80s.

«Of course we have the largest affordable housing plan in the history of New York City, and the fastest and most ambitious one.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's ambitious 10 - year affordable housing plan depends heavily on the success of mandatory inclusionary zoning (Photo: Getty Images).

He also added a dig of his own at the de Blasio administration's already - underway effort to construct new affordable housing at the development, a crucial part of the mayor's ambitious plan to create or preserve 200,000 below - market rate apartments.

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled today his administration's long - awaited «NextGeneration NYCHA» plan, designed to address what he called the «worst financial crisis» in the New York City Housing Authority «s eight - decade history — and simultaneously construct 10,000 new low - cost apartments that will count toward his ambitious affordable housing Housing Authority «s eight - decade history — and simultaneously construct 10,000 new low - cost apartments that will count toward his ambitious affordable housing housing agenda.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's ambitious 10 - year, $ 41 billion affordable housing plan calls for new planning initiatives and zoning changes that will help bring the 200,000 affordable housing units to fruition.

The City Council's progressive caucus is pushing for changes to Mayor de Blasio's ambitious but controversial affordable - housing plan.

Cuomo's office said his efforts to address the state's homeless problem are the most ambitious ever, including an affordable housing plan that has committed funding for 2,500 units, and remains on track to create 6,000 units over five years.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's ambitious 10 - year affordable housing plan depends heavily on the success of mandatory inclusionary zoning (Photo: John Moore for Getty Images).

As the de Blasio administration seeks to meet its ambitious affordable housing goals and, in that effort, pass significant changes to the city's zoning rules, Diaz Jr. has emerged as the loudest opponent of the plans, further ruffling feathers at City Hall after several previous high - profile disagreements this year.

«We have a longstanding commitment to preserving affordable housing for this generation and for the generations to come — that's why we've set an ambitious goal to finance the creation and preservation of 165,000 affordable housing units by the end of 2014 under the New Housing Marketplachousing for this generation and for the generations to come — that's why we've set an ambitious goal to finance the creation and preservation of 165,000 affordable housing units by the end of 2014 under the New Housing Marketplachousing units by the end of 2014 under the New Housing MarketplacHousing Marketplace Plan.