Sentences with phrase «coalition real affordability»

At 1 p.m., the Housing advocacy coalition Real Affordability for All (RAFA), New York Communities for Change, and the NYC Building & Construction Trades Council will join Assemblyman Francisco Moya to call for reform of the Scaffold Law and the so - called «Sunshine» bill, LCA pressroom, state Capitol, Albany.

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The housing advocates — a coalition of groups under the banner Real Affordability for All — are looking to emulate the approach favored by the anti-Rikers protesters.

Surrounded by a phalanx of supportive fellow City Council members and activists from the Real Affordability for All coalition outside City Hall today, Council Member Costa Constantinides called for more affordable units in the proposed 8.7 - acre, 1,723 - unit Astoria Cove rezoning that reached the Council last week following its approval by the City Planning Commission.

The protest was organized by Real Affordability for All, a coalition of 50 groups organized by the Metropolitan Council on Housing.

Real Affordability for All, the lead group attacking NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's affordable housing plan as insufficiently affordable, has alienated some of its members, some of whom have quietly dropped out of the coalition.

Now, the Real Affordability for All coalition, led by New York Communities for Change and Bertha Lewis» Black Institute, is attacking de Blasio and his Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen for «a Goldman Sachs model of development» that promotes gentrification.

We are proud to join this campaign for greater accountability of NYCHA, and to help push for increased state investment in public housing to ensure that long overdue repairs finally get made,» said Maritza Silva - Farrell of the Real Affordability for All Coalition.

Real Affordability for All, the leading coalition opposed to de Blasio's plan, had pushed for another option that would make 30 percent of units affordable to people making 30 percent of AMI.

Now, the Real Affordability for All coalition, led by New York Communities for Change and Bertha Lewis» The Black Institute, is attacking de Blasio and his Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen for «a Goldman Sachs model of development» that promotes gentrification.

After the publication of this story, a spokesperson for Real Affordability for All, a coalition at the City Hall rally which includes New York Communities for Change and Make the Road New York, denied that members of NYCC and Make the Road were among those that shouted at Mr. de Blasio.

«No groups involved in the Real Affordability for All coalition shouted at the Mayor today.

Several dozen members of various community groups organized under the coalition of «Real Affordability for All» gathered on the steps of City Hall to voice their concerns about Mr. de Blasio's housing program, which aims to build and preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next decade.

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