Sentences with phrase «build affordable housing where»

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The company also is in the process of expanding into housing and is in the process of building a factory for its housing division where it will build the steel structures for affordable homes.

U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat took elected officials and community members on a walking tour this Sun., Mar. 18th of vacant lots where he said that the city could build 100 percent affordable housing.

«There are some specific districts that are already very highly built up, for example Midtown Manhattan, where there's an opportunity to do some more, and to include affordable housing.

Mr. de Blasio, in pursuit of his goal to build or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing in a decade, wanted Albany to renew the tax credit but require all developers getting it to build affordable housing, no matter where their development was, and also wanted the program to include a mansion tax on sales of residences worth $ 1.75 million or more.

Meanwhile, the new 421 - a program, which gives a tax break to developers in exchange for affordable housing, no longer helps residents of the community where the project is built.

His new career path — real estate — has brought him to the Bronx, where his firm is attempting to rezone a swath of land in West Farms / Crotona Park to build a massive affordable housing complex.

The rezonings will touch communities where the housing market simply isn't strong enough for market - rate housing to subsidize the cost of building affordable, no matter how tall builders can build.

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.

One of the most recent came after de Blasio's State of the City address, where he called for a minimum wage of $ 15 and announced plans to build affordable housing at Sunnyside Yards in Queens.

MICHAEL WHITE PHOTO Shirley Covedale at the First Baptist Church of Riverhead property, where she's long pushed to get an apartment complex and community center built to provide affordable housing and other services, such as 24 - hour child care, to East End residents.

Every year, the authority turns its millions of dollars of excess revenue over to the city, where some of it goes to build affordable housing in other neighborhoods.

Housing activists say the hotels — where tourists rent rooms in buildings with permanent tenants — are eating into the city's stock of affordable housing because landlords are converting apartments into hotelHousing activists say the hotels — where tourists rent rooms in buildings with permanent tenants — are eating into the city's stock of affordable housing because landlords are converting apartments into hotelhousing because landlords are converting apartments into hotel rooms.

«You can not have an affordable housing plan where the housing is built on the back of exploited workers,» said Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York.

Dare County, where the resort - oriented housing was too expensive for most teachers, built affordable teacher complexes in 2008 and 2011.

Affordable piece of land where you can build your cabin or house to enjoy a great quality of life.

«We were concerned that the community housing project we are working on in Liverpool would suddenly be seen as «art»,» says Lewis Jones, momentarily downing tools on the building site in Toxteth where the group is busy transforming a street of long - vacant terraced houses into affordable homes for a community land trust.

There is also a nice little development just off I4 & Hwy 27 in Haynes City in what I think is an RV park, where they built a long row of tiny houses as affordable dwellings (Google Earth it and look to the South side of I4 just West of the Hwy 27 bridge).

We look forward to working with the utilities and the State of New York to meet the targets through the inclusion of multifamily buildings where a large portion of low income New Yorkers reside, and where efficiency can help create safe and affordable housing.»

To demonstrate the possibilities of a new line of high - performance, 3D printed tiles to build habitable, auxiliary structures in cities where affordable housing is scarce, Archpaper shows how San Francisco - based design startup Emerging Objects created this backyard Cabin of Curiosities which integrates two different kinds of these textured and multifunctional tiles.

And with local communities now able to take legal action to address disparities in housing, this could alter where affordable housing is built.

ABILITY House Created in partnership with Habitat for Humanity International, the ABILITY House is an affordable, accessible home built for a low - income family where one or more members have disabilities.

We live in a part of the country where new housing is very affordable, but it also isn't always well built or sustainably planned.