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Specific policies include the 30 - 50 Plan to Fight Poverty, which is committed to reducing the number of people living below the poverty line by 30 percent and the number of children by 50 percent; an Affordable Housing Plan; pursing the long - term goal of a national high - quality, universal, community - based, early education and child care system; increasing the Guaranteed Income Supplement by $ 600 per year for low - income seniors; and creating a new relationship with Canada's First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, including re-instating the Kelowna Accord.

«Over the last three years, we've engaged the Inwood community to protect and create affordable housing, deliver waterfront open space, and provide new opportunities for residents and small businesses,» said Stephanie Báez, NYCEDC Vice President of Public Affairs.

Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The Better Buffalo Fund was created to support vibrant, mixed - use communities like the Niagara Gateway Apartments, which brings a vacant building back to life to provide affordable housing on Buffalo's West Side.»

At Pratt, he led many successful community - planning efforts, as well as campaigns to expand affordable housing and create NYC's «inclusionary zoning» program, which requires developers seeking tax breaks to set aside 20 percent of their units for low and moderate income families and pay a living wage to their service workers.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is charged with carrying out Governor Cuomo's $ 1 billion statewide House NY program, whose goal is to create or preserve 14,300 affordable units by 2018.

«Our mandate from Governor Andrew Cuomo is to create and preserve affordable housing opportunities and revitalize communities Statewide,» said Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner and CEO James S. Rubin.

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.

Community benefits include meeting locally defined goals such as affordable or senior housing, creating or retaining career opportunities, leveraging public / private investment, or generation of additional sources of revenue for local communities.

About New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) NYS Homes and Community Renewal's (HCR) housing and community development agencies work to create, preserve and improve affordable homes and vibrant communities, in keeping with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's vision of a more inclusive, affordable, sustainable, and resilient Community Renewal (HCR) NYS Homes and Community Renewal's (HCR) housing and community development agencies work to create, preserve and improve affordable homes and vibrant communities, in keeping with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's vision of a more inclusive, affordable, sustainable, and resilient Community Renewal's (HCR) housing and community development agencies work to create, preserve and improve affordable homes and vibrant communities, in keeping with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's vision of a more inclusive, affordable, sustainable, and resilient community development agencies work to create, preserve and improve affordable homes and vibrant communities, in keeping with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's vision of a more inclusive, affordable, sustainable, and resilient New York.

She said she created the Mattituck - Laurel Civic Association because she saw a need for the community to have a voice in its changing landscape, with increased traffic, new building and proposals that change the landscape, water quality, agritainment and nowhere for young people to work or affordable workforce housing to stay local.

CAMBA Gardens is a success story that fills two great needs in this community: it expands affordable housing and creates good jobs.»

While the report commends NYCHA for providing «essential, affordable housing options,» it also says that the affordable housing communities that are created in the program are often isolated, making it difficult for residents to gain access to schools and jobs.

He'd created a string of real estate corporations (including Emerge Construction, Emerge Real Properties, LLC, and Emerge Historic Residential Community I, II and III) and planned to focus on inner city development and renovating historic buildings into «affordable» housing

James S. Rubin, Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal said, «Woodrow Wilson Townhomes is one of the first Mitchell - Lama developments to complete renovation through Governor Cuomo's $ 1 billion House New York plan, which is on track to create and preserve more than 14,300 affordable homes across the state.

This next phase of Sibley's redevelopment is supported by the state through a $ 3.5 million grant from Empire State Development; $ 3 million from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) through its Cleaner, Greener Communities program for energy efficiency upgrades; and $ 10 million from New York State Homes & Community Renewal (HCR) for affordable housing tax credits to be used to create 72 units of mixed - income senior housing and amenities.

INWOOD — An Uptown coalition composed of local organizations and community groups hosted a public hearing with City Council members to discuss the mayor's plan to rezone city neighborhoods to create and preserve affordable housing.

Commissioner of New York State Homes and Community Renewal RuthAnne Visnauskas said, «Vienna Senior Apartments will provide seniors who are often burdened by rising housing costs with an affordable option while strengthening the local economy and creating a more cohesive and diverse communitCommunity Renewal RuthAnne Visnauskas said, «Vienna Senior Apartments will provide seniors who are often burdened by rising housing costs with an affordable option while strengthening the local economy and creating a more cohesive and diverse communitycommunity in Rye.

Schneiderman's office will be partnering with Enterprise Community Partners and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation — two nonprofit organizations focused on creating affordable housing in the U.S. and community development — to facilitate theCommunity Partners and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation — two nonprofit organizations focused on creating affordable housing in the U.S. and community development — to facilitate thecommunity development — to facilitate the program.

«Though Airbnb didn't create the affordable housing crisis, its role in incentivizing people to convert their homes into hotels has made the problem much worse across the City, and particularly in the communities we represent,» Espaillat writes.

She found that ownership stimulates communities to create businesses and build affordable housing, which bring in new people and increases local employment.

She pledges to work, if elected to advance the issues that concern the disability community, and to see that affordable, accessible housing is created and preserved.

Founded in 1989, Comunilife's mission is to improve the quality of life and create a healthier tomorrow, for New Yorkers with special needs in the Hispanic and broader communities, by providing culturally competent health and human services and a continuum of affordable and supportive housing».

«If the mayor really wants to devise a plan to create affordable housing,» Fernandez said, «the community boards will know better than anyone else what benefits our communities.»

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced approval of $ 3.2 million in awards and $ 49 million in insurance commitments to help build and preserve 756 affordable housing units, assist business development around the state, and create jobs.

James S. Rubin, Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal said, «This investment in the renovation of Ohav Sholom Senior Apartments furthers Governor Andrew Cuomo's strong commitment to preserving and creating quality affordable housing in communities across New York State.

NYS Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the City of Syracuse, elected officials, and partners celebrated the ribbon cutting of Salina Crossing, a mixed - used development that has created 49 modern, safe and affordable housing units for low - income households and nearly 6,000 square feet of commercial space to revitalize two neighborhoods connected by Salina Street, a main thoroughfare that spans the Northside and Southside of Syracuse.

HCR is charged with carrying out the Governor's $ 1 billion HOUSE NY plan and by leveraging New York's federal and state community development resources, creating affordable housing opportunities statewide.

«Creating affordable housing with commercial and community space is very important to me, and it is a part of the transformative vision I have for The Bronx.

Maintaining and expanding our affordable housing stock creates inclusive communities that are essential to keep Central New York's economy rising.»

Maintaining and expanding our affordable housing stock creates inclusive communities that are essential to keep the Mid-Hudson economy growing.»

The conference is one of a series of meetings and workshops designed to bring state agency expertise and resources directly to regions, assist local grassroots and development partners in creating affordable housing, delivering social services, and reviving downtown communities.

«As a State Senator,» he explained, «I will fight for the things that matter to New Yorkers: strengthening rent laws and preserving affordable housing, increasing access to quality schools, safeguarding the environment, promoting economic and social justice, preventing violence in our communities, and creating a fairer and more accessible political process.»

Community boards across the city widely rejected de Blasio's plan, which is part of his strategy to create and preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing by 2024, because members disagreed with its citywide approach to rezoning and didn't think it was affordable enough for many New Yorkers.

Creating a partnership between the City and developers to offer affordable housing and / or rentals to Syracuse Police Officers, incentivizing officers to live in the community they work;

Norman Seabrook, the president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association and a nationally recognized labor official, civic leader and reformer, said to Feerick: «As a community district leader for many years, you have demonstrated a strong commitment to fighting for affordable housing, to creating a better education system, quality health care, and achieving economic stability.

«She has worked tirelessly to create good middle - class jobs through community projects, provide affordable housing so folks have a decent place to lay their head at night and invest in education so that the children in her district receive the quality education they deserve.»

Community land trusts are created to preserve long - term affordable housing by purchasing homes in their communities, then leasing the land using a long - term ground lease to low - income and moderate - income families at affordable monthly ground rents.

Community Land Trust Mortgages Community land trusts are created to preserve long - term affordable housing by purchasing homes in their communities, then leasing the land using a long - term ground lease to low - income and moderate - income families at affordable monthly ground rents.

For nearly 20 years, Global Green USA has been a national leader in advocating for smart solutions to global warming including green building for affordable housing, schools and communities that save money, improve health and create green jobs.

For 15 years, Global Green USA has been a national leader in advocating for smart solutions to global warming including green building for affordable housing, schools and communities that save money, improve health and create green jobs.

The teams represent a community of professionals who are leading the affordable housing market in creating healthy, resilient, and restorative places for all by putting people and our planet first.

«Our project now is creating a viable tiny house community that will help people make the best use of tiny houses as affordable, sustainable housing with long - term, reliable stability about where their tiny houses are located.»

We create transformative model projects and advance new policies that build sustainable and resilient communities and affordable housing.

Global Green will be marshaling its supporters to call for local and community based approaches to solving climate change including creating greener cities, schools and affordable housing for families.»

Our goal is to support and facilitate the cultivation of many intentional tiny house communities, creating opportunities for affordable and sustainable housing.

Our students learn how to grow their own food, create affordable housing, develop small businesses, and live in community.

Global Green works to create green cities, neighborhoods, affordable housing, and schools to protect environmental health, improve livability, and support our planet's natural systems; to address climate change and create resilient and sustainable communities.

She has served the community as a general law practitioner, a child protective and family services attorney, and has worked to create more affordable housing opportunities for people who have experienced homelessness.

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