Sentences with phrase «development of affordable housing»

Deanna Fay has worked with Harborlight Community Partners, a non-profit organization specializing in development of affordable housing and property management throughout the North Shore, for over 8 years.

«The offset to the natural market - driven forces of gentrification is aggressive public policies that encourage the private - sector development of affordable housing, said Gill.

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer said the question of Madison Square Garden's future was a key concern, along with the possible development of affordable housing atop an 80,000 - square - foot parcel in East Harlem.

He suggested another way to get around the state was to go to the Federal level and push to have the Housing Trust funded and to get the HUD office to initiate public / private development of affordable housing.

The former Brooklyn party boss is the definition of a machine politician who used his own development of affordable housing to leverage different blocs of voters.

The BSA has taken significant steps to promote the availability of shared ownership and equity loan schemes through the development of an affordable housing website.

«I don't want the state to become another barrier in the development of affordable housing.

President and CEO of Housing Visions Kenyon Craig said, «Housing Visions is proud to partner with New York State's HCR and OTDA, the City of Niagara Falls and the YWCA of Niagara to bring much needed neighborhood revitalization through the development of affordable housing with the Walnut Avenue Homes project.

It is clear why: it is a major factor in why New York is the most expensive place in America to build, it wastes taxpayer money, and it restricts the development of affordable housing and transit improvements.

The Government has accepted the vast majority of its recommendations which, when implemented, will encourage the development of affordable housing and associated services in rural areas.

The reform legislation we secured remains the basis of the current 421 - a negotiations that we are hopeful will revive this critical tax abatement program and spur the development of affordable housing our city desperately needs.»

While each of the companies is engaged in a wide range of projects with state and local governments, all three are involved in the development of affordable housing — an industry that has quietly proven to be among the governor's most generous supporters.

After much talk, the two sides had worked out a compromise on two zoning proposals to force the development of affordable housing in a city with no shortage of development.

The Bronx Borough Board this week shot down two controversial zoning plans designed to spur the development of affordable housing, citing fears that accelerating gentrification will force out local residents.

«We also want to see provisions for union labor in the development of affordable housing,» said Maritza Silva - Farrell, RAFA Campaign Director.

Although representatives from the Department of City Planning and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development defended the proposals before the votes — saying the plan is a way to help seniors stay in their communities and encourage the development of affordable housing — this was not enough to convince the board.

Housing Senate Republicans and Gov. Cuomo have been pushing for a renewal of the 421 - a property tax credit used toward the development of affordable housing that expired at the end of last year.

He represents developers in structuring the financing and development of affordable housing, including:

She has over 27 years of experience in residential housing law including landlord - tenant law and the development of affordable housing.

Course attendees, representing a geographic cross section from California to Delaware and Minnesota to Texas, identified similar conditions — low inventory, bidding wars, flat income, appraisal problems — impeding the development of affordable housing for working families across their markets.

The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency works with other business partners in a variety of functions that assist in the development of affordable housing.

With revenues generated from their sales going toward local Habitat building projects and charitable work, you're not only helping the earth but also supporting the development of affordable housing in your community.