Sentences with phrase «desperate need of affordable housing»

Seattle is in desperate need of affordable housing units large enough to accommodate families.

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«Crotona Senior Residences will provide crucial housing and supportive services to the many older New Yorkers who are in desperate need of an affordable place to live.

Not to be outdone, a spokesperson for the mayor shot back, «If 421 - a is simply extended as is, as some are seeking up in Albany, there will be no prevailing wage construction jobs, far fewer building service workers making prevailing wage and no progress on affordable housing for tens of thousands in desperate need.

If 421a is simply extended as - is, as some are seeking up in Albany, there will be no prevailing wage construction jobs, far fewer building service workers making prevailing wage and no progress on affordable housing for tens of thousands in desperate need.

«The idea of linking it to the expiration of the rent program is a legislative tactic that flies in the face of the desperate need for affordable housing and that affordable housing program took two years to design and should be allowed to operate on the merits,» the source said.

Despite the avalanche of proposals, all commentators, including housing minister Grant Shapps, recognise the real crux of the problem is how we deliver enough new affordable homes to help those in desperate need of a new place to live.

But since then, production has plummeted, leaving affordable housing advocates wondering why — and if a revival of the market could help fill the desperate housing need for low - income families.