Sentences with phrase «housing authority in the state»

«The only housing authority in the state that we have actually given money to is NYCHA.

«The governor is correct that the only housing authority that got direct grants to their housing authority was NYCHA,» said William Simmons, president of the New York State Public Housing Authority Directors Association, which represents the majority of housing authorities in the state.

A state Division of Budget spokesperson, on behalf of the Cuomo administration, defended the governor's statement, saying the New York City Housing Authority is the only housing authority in the state to have a direct funding line in the state budget.

He also added that the state made $ 300 million available to the NYCHA despite the fact that public housing authorities in the state are entirely locally - managed and controlled.

Call the local office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development or the housing authority in your state, city, or county for help in locating a legitimate housing counseling agency in your area.

If you have to leave home but can't afford a place to stay, you might also be eligible for support from the government housing authority in your state:

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A memorial to the suffering of the White House Boys was dedicated in 2008 and it was closed by state authorities in 2011.

The Maine State Housing Authority's First Home Loan program helps first - time homebuyers afford a home in Maine.

(CNN)- Fresh sectarian clashes in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine killed three people and left more than 400 houses, a monastery and a mosque burned to the ground, authorities said Tuesday.

Going down memory lane, Okunnu said the title to the whole of Festac Town was vested in the Government of Lagos State and that the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) remained the tenant of the State Government, same as Trade Fair.

The Albany Housing Authority hired Norstar Development for the project — a Canada - based company with significant operations in Buffalo and is led in the U.S. by Richard Higgins, a former state housing czar under Gov. MarioHousing Authority hired Norstar Development for the project — a Canada - based company with significant operations in Buffalo and is led in the U.S. by Richard Higgins, a former state housing czar under Gov. Mariohousing czar under Gov. Mario Cuomo.

The report found buildings under the auspices of the New York City Housing Authority are in a state of dangerous disrepair.

Also at noon, the state Senate IDC, with advocates and impacted tenants, will release a bombshell report, «The New Flint,» comparing the lead crisis facing residents of the New York City Housing Authority with the lead crisis that captivated a nation in Flint, Michigan, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is considering declaring a state of emergency at the New York City Housing Authority over what his counsel, Alphonso David, called «intolerable» conditions in public hHousing Authority over what his counsel, Alphonso David, called «intolerable» conditions in public housinghousing.

Cuomo is fighting for $ 550 million in state funding for the New York City Housing Authority.

Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.

He has visited New York City public housing repeatedly over the last month, and even declared a state of emergency last week, promising $ 250 million in additional funding in the state budget ($ 550 million has been allocated to the New York City Housing Authority sincehousing repeatedly over the last month, and even declared a state of emergency last week, promising $ 250 million in additional funding in the state budget ($ 550 million has been allocated to the New York City Housing Authority sinceHousing Authority since 2015).

«Although ESD in - house counsel typically handle document production pursuant to request by subpoena, the amount of money involved in these transactions is large,» the authority memo states.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) announced that the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) approved a $ 154,868 grant to the Utica Municipal Housing Authority in Oneida County for completion of essential security enhancements at the 93 - unit Chancellor Apartments at 417 Bleecker Street.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Councilman Andy King and NYCHA Chairwoman and CEO Shola Olatoye, joined by state Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson, lead a tour of the authority's Boston Secor Houses, as King discusses nearly $ 1.5 million in funding for projects to install security cameras and renovate the public housing development's senior center and track and field; 3475 Bivona St., the Bronx.

Since the Port Authority is a bi-state agency, any bills need to clear all four legislative houses — two in each state.

But any law impacting the Port Authority requires approval by both state legislatures, and in New Jersey, both houses are controlled by Democrats who may be less - than - eager to sign on to a Christie - backed reform package.

David's missive asserted that Johnson had agreed that the city should kick in $ 400 million toward the MTA's emergency construction plan — against de Blasio's wishes — and that the state would withhold $ 200 million in funding from the Housing Authority until the mayor, council and tenant leaders picked a private contractor to undertake repairs.

The New York Power Authority «houses its New York Energy Manager Network Operations Center, the digital brain of NYPA's energy monitoring operation for government buildings across the state, at SUNY Poly,» spokesman Paul DeMichele said in an email.

This week, Harris issued a press release touting bills passed by the state Assembly aimed at improving conditions in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) buildings that she said she helped pass.

Without offering specifics, Curran vowed to «get our financial house in order and break free» from the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, a state monitoring board that has been in control of the county's finances since 2011.

But both houses of the Legislature have signaled unwillingness to consider initiatives inside Cuomo's budget which would have given the state health department broad authority to negotiate how a «value - based payment» methodology would work here in New York.

A large percentage of the Syracuse Housing Authority's public housing is located in this area, with complexes such as Pioneer Homes and Toomey Abbott Towers bordering I - 81, the State University of New York Upstate Medical University and a portion of Syracuse University's Housing Authority's public housing is located in this area, with complexes such as Pioneer Homes and Toomey Abbott Towers bordering I - 81, the State University of New York Upstate Medical University and a portion of Syracuse University's housing is located in this area, with complexes such as Pioneer Homes and Toomey Abbott Towers bordering I - 81, the State University of New York Upstate Medical University and a portion of Syracuse University's campus.

Senate Republicans granted at least one of the de Blasio administration's wishes: it joined with Assembly Democrats in rejecting a Cuomo proposal to subject bonds for housing to approval by the state's Public Authorities Control Board, a maneuver that would have given Albany veto power over a significant slice of the city's housing program.

A recent report issued by State Senator Jeff Klein and Councilmember Ritchie Torres found many registered sex offenders call New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments home — despite a federal law prohibiting them from residing in public hHousing Authority (NYCHA) developments home — despite a federal law prohibiting them from residing in public housinghousing.

The non-binding budget resolution included such IDC asks as a provision to create an independent monitor to oversee the troubled New York City Housing Authority, diverting more than $ 400 million in city sales tax money to the MTA, and creating a secure choice savings account that would allow workers with no retirement savings plan to set aside money in a fund run by the state.

He humbly requested that the state actually give the Housing Authority the $ 100 million it was promised in last year's budget, of which, he said, the city has not yet seen a single cent.

Of the funding, $ 1.4 billion will be allocated for new construction, while an additional $ 565 million will be spent on a large - scale financing program for the preservation of existing units in the state and for housing authorities in upstate communities.

In the past few weeks, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed an executive order imposing a state - controlled monitor for the authority's finances, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development decreed that the city seek permission to spend any federal funds on the authority.

De Blasio, meanwhile, is skeptical Cuomo's plan for rescuing the New York City Housing Authority as approved in the state budget will work.

Former Troy Housing Authority official Paul Moses was indicted on charges he fraudulently collected nearly $ 50,000 in public assistance and housing subsidies he wasn't entitled to, according to the state Inspector General's Housing Authority official Paul Moses was indicted on charges he fraudulently collected nearly $ 50,000 in public assistance and housing subsidies he wasn't entitled to, according to the state Inspector General's housing subsidies he wasn't entitled to, according to the state Inspector General's office.

Anthony DeFiglio, a former Troy Housing Authority clerk, told State Police two years ago that McInerney had asked him in August 2009 to help collect absentee ballot applications from people in the Griswold Heights housing pHousing Authority clerk, told State Police two years ago that McInerney had asked him in August 2009 to help collect absentee ballot applications from people in the Griswold Heights housing phousing project.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is battling with Mayor Bill de Blasio and other city officials over how to allocate $ 100 million in state funding for the New York City Housing Authority.

From there, he went on to become the New York City Housing Authority's chief of staff, before devoting 14 years to senior positions in both the city and state comptroller's office.

This follows Cuomo's about - face on boosting state help for the New York City Housing Authority, and his support for a billion - dollar hike in state school aid — all moving to grab issues Nixon had raised.

Several Assembly Republicans, who are in the minority party in that house, held a hearing on the 45 % toll increase for trucks proposed by the Cuomo Administration's State Thruway Authority.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency in the city's housing authority on April 2, citing the lead issue, mold and other environmental and safety hazards.

Task Force members represent 14 State agencies and authorities having responsibilities in the areas of health, housing, child welfare, community development, weatherization and energy conservation.

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan — Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that he will ask the state to invest an additional $ 250 million in the New York City Housing Authority.

ALBANY — The financially - beleaguered New York City Housing Authority is in line to receive $ 200 million as part of the new state budget.

The Homeowners Forum will host presentations from the New York City Department of Finance in reference to calculating and appealing property tax assessments, The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) who will be offering energy efficiency program options, the Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City (NHS) presenting first - time homebuyer's education & counseling as well as foreclosure prevention, and HPD which will be present to respond to questions regarding code enforcement.

In addition to his private outreach, Mr. Cuomo has appeared alongside mostly black and Latino residents multiple times this month to decry the «filth» of New York City Housing Authority developments and to threaten to declare a state of emergency for the agency.

He had campaigned actively, participating in candidate forums, doing interviews on local television and radio and joining in calls for the city Housing Authority chairman's resignation and opposition to the way public school student data is being used in a state database.

Only a few days earlier, during an appearance at the Jackson Houses in the Bronx, the governor, who served as the federal housing secretary under President Bill Clinton, said he was prepared to declare a state of emergency in the buildings of the New York City Housing Authority — which would allow him to replace its failing management team, appointed by thhousing secretary under President Bill Clinton, said he was prepared to declare a state of emergency in the buildings of the New York City Housing Authority — which would allow him to replace its failing management team, appointed by thHousing Authority — which would allow him to replace its failing management team, appointed by the city.

As Mayor Bill de Blasio and leaders of the embattled New York City Housing Authority continue to respond to fallout from revelations that NYCHA had failed for years to comply with federal and local laws around lead paint inspections, some elected officials are renewing calls for the state take a more active role in the city's massive public housing Housing Authority continue to respond to fallout from revelations that NYCHA had failed for years to comply with federal and local laws around lead paint inspections, some elected officials are renewing calls for the state take a more active role in the city's massive public housing housing system.