Sentences with phrase «increased access to affordable housing»

We fight for improvements to public benefits, increased access to affordable housing, better pay for workers, and many other issues.

«From providing early education to increasing access to affordable housing and expanding labor and paid leave protections, Mayor de Blasio's progressive policies are having a real, positive impact right here in the 30th District.

«Lion Heart Residences increases access to affordable housing for individuals and their families, and will help people with disabilities live and succeed in their communities,» said New York State Senator Neil Breslin.

Dovetailing HUD's decision to deny the county's AI earlier this month, a federal appeals panel also denied the seventh appeal from the county on April 28, ruling that Westchester has engaged in «total obstructionism» regarding its 2009 federal mandate to increase access to affordable housing in more affluent pockets of the county.

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Assemblyman Phil Steck said, «Ensuring access to affordable housing is a critical investment in our communities and helps working families keep more of their hard - earned money so that they can keep up with the ever - increasing costs of living.

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.

«In the Senate, I want to fight for public safety and criminal justice reform, education programs, affordable housing, increased access to mental health care, economic development and opportunities, and social service reforms, especially as they affect middle class families and the working poor,» he said in a statement.

«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.»

The measure is expected to increase funding for education, expand access to affordable housing, create jobs and help ensure financial security for all Bronxites and New Yorkers by raising the minimum wage and preserving integral family programs.

«Whether it is protecting our children from sexual predators, working to increase the availability of affordable housing or fighting to expand access to quality healthcare, Mike has been the hardworking leader Queens families deserve.

Regional Investments to Move New York City Forward - Investments in New York City's outer boroughs - $ 50 million investment in the Montefiore Health System - Transform health and wellness in Brooklyn through measures such as affordable housing with «features such as exercise rooms, rooftop gardens, and health clinics,» the expansion of New York's Land Bank Program, and the establishment of «Brooklyn as a primary location for the FreshConnect Mobile Markets and FreshConnect Checks program expansion to increase access to healthy foods in the area.»

Speaker Sheldon Silver joined with Assemblymember Keith L.T. Wright, chair of the Housing Committee, today to announce the passage of a series of bills that will strengthen rent regulations and increase New Yorkers» access to affordable hHousing Committee, today to announce the passage of a series of bills that will strengthen rent regulations and increase New Yorkers» access to affordable housinghousing.

Holmes said leaders may also consider more innovative options too, like constructing future affordable housing sites on surplus school properties to increase access to new schools for low - income children.

The White House is attempting to refocus efforts on helping students out of their debt situation by addressing all sides of the problem — making quality education more affordable, increasing access to aid, and making loan repayment processes as painless as possible.

Asset Class Analysis Below, we provide examples of several types of fixed income investments and the standards we utilize to determine which securities are considered eligible for investment: Mortgage - Backed Securities In keeping with our commitment to increasing access to capital to those historically underserved, the Domini Social Bond Fund has, since its inception, maintained a substantial, long - term commitment to affordable housing primarily through the purchase of securities backed by pools of residential mortgages.

Through our work with the Canadian Housing and Renewal Association, and our proactive work with other industry players, we continue to increase our involvement with innovative projects that enhance access to affordable homeownership.

This data paints a dire picture for pets whose owners experience hardships or challenges that prevent them from keeping their animals, but many of these challenges can be mitigated or resolved through affordable and accessible veterinary care, increased access to pet - friendly housing, and better access to other supplies and necessities.

A network of Vermont funders, non-profits and building professionals are seeing the need to replace a mobile home housing stock that was disproportionately damaged in 2011 by tropical storm Irene as an opportunity to increase energy efficiency and access to affordable housing.

The grant will support VLAS's Strengthening Families with Children program to help low - income families increase and preserve financial resources, obtain and maintain safe and affordable housing, increase access to healthcare and education and increase stability for families in transition.»

For the purpose of this Call, papers addressing the social determinant of housing should focus on efforts to increase the availability of opportunities to access safe, affordable, and connected housing (e.g. the impact of housing mobility programs), to improve housing stability, or reduce the negative impacts of gentrification and displacement.

Both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate have introduced legislation, the Prevention Through Affordable Access Act, that would restore affordable birth control at college health clinics and safety - net providers and increase access to affordable birtAffordable Access Act, that would restore affordable birth control at college health clinics and safety - net providers and increase access to affordable birth coAccess Act, that would restore affordable birth control at college health clinics and safety - net providers and increase access to affordable birtaffordable birth control at college health clinics and safety - net providers and increase access to affordable birth coaccess to affordable birtaffordable birth control.

WASHINGTON, DC — Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), and Laurie Rubiner, PPFA vice-president for advocacy and public policy, participated in today's Women's Health Care stakeholder discussion hosted by the White House and highlighted the increasing need for access to affordable primary and preventive health care for women.

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The partnership has some broad goals outlined in its agreement, which include: provide more transportation choices, promote equitable and affordable housing, support existing communities, increase access to economic opportunities and align policies and funding among the three agencies to support the effort.

Government alleviates homelessness, vulnerable tenant groups have access to affordable housing, investor - landlords drive local economies through increased property, income and corporate taxes, and sustaining more jobs, lenders have new sources of investment opportunities.

Local and state REALTOR ® associations across the country are also commemorating the yearlong 50th anniversary and Fair Housing Month through events focused on increasing access to homeownership, revitalizing their communities and expanding affordable housing opportuHousing Month through events focused on increasing access to homeownership, revitalizing their communities and expanding affordable housing opportuhousing opportunities.

In his talk, he discusses how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are increasing access of low income households and households in low - income / high - minority areas to affordable single - family housing and to multifamily rental units.

«The State of Hispanic Homeownership Report highlights how important the Hispanic population has become in driving overall housing demand in the US, and how this influence will only continue to grow as their share of the population increases,» said Chris Herbert, Managing Director Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, «Crafting housing policies that are attuned to meeting the needs of this important demographic group is essential to ensure they have access to decent and affordable housing.housing demand in the US, and how this influence will only continue to grow as their share of the population increases,» said Chris Herbert, Managing Director Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, «Crafting housing policies that are attuned to meeting the needs of this important demographic group is essential to ensure they have access to decent and affordable housing.Housing Studies, «Crafting housing policies that are attuned to meeting the needs of this important demographic group is essential to ensure they have access to decent and affordable housing.housing policies that are attuned to meeting the needs of this important demographic group is essential to ensure they have access to decent and affordable housing.housing.»