Sentences with phrase «ensure affordable housing for seniors»

But a campaign flyer lists her efforts to raise the minimum wage, increase school funding, promote equal pay for women and ensure affordable housing for seniors and the disabled.

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I am continuing to work hard on important issues facing Lower Manhattan including ensuring that our Downtown Little League and Soccer League get the field time they need at the B.P.C. ball fields, coming up with an appropriate redevelopment plan for the South Street Seaport, providing adequate funding to NYCHA residents and community programs serving youth and seniors, and maintaining affordable housing in Battery Park City and throughout the district.

The board is also seeking to ensure that newly - constructed senior housing remains affordable permanently and does not become market rate space for general use later on.

Julian Sendin, a Senior Researcher at Ndifuna Ukwazi — an activist organisation and law centre working to advance urban land justice — says: «Inclusionary zoning is a basic intervention used by top cities around the world to ensure that private developers build a fair amount of truly affordable housing in exchange for additional development rights.»