Sentences with phrase «for quality affordable housing»

«Together we can make a difference in the battle for quality affordable housing by unifying around an agenda that includes strengthening state rent regulations.

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Though these are positives for the future of housing and business competiveness, there are still challenges ahead in supplying a range of high - quality, affordable housing options for Orange County's workforce.
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.
Both domestic and international student numbers keep growing, especially in Western provinces such as B.C. creating a strong demand for affordable but high - quality student housing.
The people of Riverside County, along with those in the communities of Temecula, Murrieta and Lake Elsinore, enjoy an exceptional quality of life, a mild climate, good air quality, reasonably priced land and building sites adjacent to the I - 15 and I - 215 corridors, affordable housing at all levels, a highly skilled labor force, quality educational facilities and programs and cultural, entertainment and recreational activities for every lifestyle.
«For over 15 years the WFP has been the progressive voice for working class and middle class New Yorkers, it was founded to fight for good jobs, affordable housing and quality schooFor over 15 years the WFP has been the progressive voice for working class and middle class New Yorkers, it was founded to fight for good jobs, affordable housing and quality schoofor working class and middle class New Yorkers, it was founded to fight for good jobs, affordable housing and quality schoofor good jobs, affordable housing and quality schools.
Senator Chris Jacobs said, «I would like to congratulate Regan Development on this stunning project that renovates an historic structure that will now provide more a affordable, high quality housing options for residents of the West Side of Buffalo.»
Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.
Our state can be an inspiring example of full employment at living wages, health care for all, affordable housing, quality public education, and 100 percent clean, climate - stabilizing energy.
As a result of this hard work, the quality of affordable housing opportunities for our residents has significantly improved.»
Binghamton Mayor Richard C. David said, «Affordable and quality housing for our seniors is critical to Binghamton's long - term future.
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.
Tearing down blight and building affordable and fantastic new housing for our residents will improve the quality life for our residents.
Critically, this budget provides funding support for affordable housing, preserves access to quality health services for millions of low - income New Yorkers, and makes important investments in anti-poverty initiatives throughout the state.
By pairing affordable housing with increased access to affordable health resources, St. Barnabas is making a huge leap forward to advance our goal of improving quality of life for all,» said HPD Commissioner Vicki Been.
Of course there are many hard - working families and young professionals in London doing well for themselves, and we need to provide quality housing which is affordable for them as well.
New York State Senator Tom O'Mara (R,C,I - Big Flats), said, «We are grateful for this investment to enhance the long - standing mission of CDS Life Transitions and the AIM Independent Living Center to provide safe, affordable, high - quality housing for people with disabilities, seniors, families, veterans, and other residents throughout the Southern Tier.
He's reduced taxes and debt twice, continued to make water quality a signature issue, and addressed his long - standing concerns over the lack of affordable housing on the East End by working with developer Georgica Green Ventures and community members to gain town board approval for a 38 - unit workforce housing project in Speonk.
As a result, sixty households, including nine for homeless individuals, will have quality affordable housing, including on - site supportive services provided for the formerly homeless.
The State's Mitchell - Lama housing stock has long served as an irreplaceable resource of quality, affordable housing for low - and moderate - income New Yorkers,» said Rafael E. Cestero, President and CEO of CPC.
«I look forward to serving the people of New York, and to working with Commissioner / CEO Towns and his staff to advance the work of all the agencies - creating, preserving and financing safe and high - quality affordable housing for the people of New York.»
Highlights in this year's capital budget include $ 500,000 to New Destiny Housing to build units for survivors of domestic violence and $ 750,000 for Second Farms Affordable Housing, a project focused on finding quality housing for the formerly homeless in partnership with Catholic ChaHousing to build units for survivors of domestic violence and $ 750,000 for Second Farms Affordable Housing, a project focused on finding quality housing for the formerly homeless in partnership with Catholic ChaHousing, a project focused on finding quality housing for the formerly homeless in partnership with Catholic Chahousing for the formerly homeless in partnership with Catholic Charities.
I've made a commitment to focus on new affordable housing projects that provide safe, quality living environments for families.
Instead of blowing one billion pounds on a single piece of road, we would make social housing a priority so that there is quality, affordable social housing for those who need it.»
The two proposals, Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) and Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH), are considered crucial to de Blasio's goal of creating 80,000 new affordable housing units and preserving an additional 1Housing (MIH), are considered crucial to de Blasio's goal of creating 80,000 new affordable housing units and preserving an additional 1housing units and preserving an additional 120,000.
Improving the supply and quality of other housing options would help reduce the desperate desire to buy: that means a better offer for private renters and more truly affordable housing.
Launching his party's policy paper on families, he argued that the priorities should be flexibility for working families, high quality childcare and care for older people - as well as fairer taxation for all families and more affordable housing.
Mayor Mike Spano of Yonkers says, «We're providing quality housing and affordable housing for working families, young people, and seniors.»
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».
The de Blasio administration's «Mandatory Inclusionary Housing» program would require some new construction to include permanently affordable housing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior hHousing» program would require some new construction to include permanently affordable housing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior hhousing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior housinghousing.
He also touted the mansion tax to fund affordable housing for seniors, as well as his 3K for All proposal, which would provide free, quality education for three - year - olds.
Through this spirit of collaboration, we're converting an historic building into new affordable housing, ensuring the creation of good, high quality and affordable apartments for Buffalo families.
This project is providing not just 134 units of affordable housing, but high - quality, energy efficient homes for New Yorkers at a range of income levels, from very low - income families to those middle income families who increasingly struggle to make ends meet.
With their organizational talents and volunteers, we will stand together for good - paying jobs, quality schools and affordable housing for Brooklyn families.»
State Senator David J. Valesky said: «Affordable housing is crucial for aging individuals who want to maintain their independence and quality of life.
He advised them to look into the National Housing Policy and the previous attempts at mass housing to address the obstacles to providing mass, affordable and quality housing for the Housing Policy and the previous attempts at mass housing to address the obstacles to providing mass, affordable and quality housing for the housing to address the obstacles to providing mass, affordable and quality housing for the housing for the people.
«I believe that Rubain is a man with a clear and focused vision to tackle head on the issues impacting residents in the 20th district, such as public safety concerns and NYPD policing reforms; the lack of quality affordable housing; sound and quality education for the youth; and the lack of jobs and unemployment.
Throughout the race, the Democratic candidates fought hard to distinguish themselves from each other — almost all of them have lived in the neighborhood for decades, have served on the local Community Board and share similar positions on issues like affordable housing, keeping small businesses strong and quality - of - life issues.
I thought there were good ideas,» said Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, who applauded Quinn's focus on early education and the need for more and higher - quality affordable housing units.
She also wants to bring quality education for children, jobs, affordable housing and economic development to the neighborhood.
«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.»
Latimer gave his endorsement to Colin Smith, Ramon Fernandez, and Vanessa Agudelo because he believes strongly in the slate's «Positive Agenda» for «One» Peekskill which focuses on transparency and accountability in government, community building, affordable housing, direct action, and improving quality of life.
The City Council passed both Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which would rezone certain neighborhoods and require some new construction to include affordable housing, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which would raise building heights and ease parking requirements to make it easier to build senior and affordable hHousing, which would rezone certain neighborhoods and require some new construction to include affordable housing, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which would raise building heights and ease parking requirements to make it easier to build senior and affordable hhousing, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which would raise building heights and ease parking requirements to make it easier to build senior and affordable housinghousing.
The Council altered de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals to make them include more affordable housing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx lHousing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals to make them include more affordable housing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx lhousing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx leaders.
The two proposals — Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituHousing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituhousing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituhousing — have come under fire from an array of constituencies.
The borough president will also tackle de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building hHousing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building hhousing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building hhousing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building heights.
Don't leave out that Jung has also been endorsed by the NY League of Conservation Voters, the Tenants PAC, the Metropolitan Council on Housing (which are fighting for improving quality of life and increasing affordable housing) and the Educational JustiHousing (which are fighting for improving quality of life and increasing affordable housing) and the Educational Justihousing) and the Educational Justice PAC.
«Over the years, I have worked with Senator Espaillat to address problems in our communities including the need for more affordable housing, the air pollution that causes asthma and other health issues, and to improve the quality of our education programs,» Mr. Farrell told the Observer.
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.
Jolie Milstein, President and CEO of NYS Association for Affordable Housing said: «Supportive housing is a proven cost - effective tool for enhancing stability and quality of life for New York's most vulnerable populations.Housing said: «Supportive housing is a proven cost - effective tool for enhancing stability and quality of life for New York's most vulnerable populations.housing is a proven cost - effective tool for enhancing stability and quality of life for New York's most vulnerable populations.»
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