Sentences with phrase «into affordable rental housing»

State Attorney Eric Schneiderman was to announce late Friday morning a pilot program that will make available to land banks statewide $ 4 million for New Yorkers to take over «zombie homes» in their neighborhoods and rehab them into affordable rental housing.

Schneiderman is now announcing another $ 4 million in funding to help turn some abandoned properties into affordable rental housing.

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«Airbnb has flouted the laws that protect affordable housing for years, and now with new legislation to further crack down on the proliferation of illegal short - term rentals, I urge Governor Cuomo to send a strong message that New York prioritizes hard working New York families by signing this bill into law,» Van Bramer said.

In recent years, it's courted controversy from critics in New York, who say the site depletes the city's affordable - housing stock and encourages rapacious entrepreneurs to convert long - term housing into more profitable short - term rentals.

Second, I want to review how the Land Bank fits into the city's overall housing policy, which should be deconcentrating segregated poverty and expanding affordable rental housing and home ownership.

The funding, received through New York State's Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative, will assist the City in transforming contaminated and inaccessible land into a vibrant mixed - use waterfront community featuring more than 5 acres of open space, market rate and affordable rental housing, and retail.

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In addition, we will also seek to ensure that tax relief efforts put more money into the pockets of hard - working families and that affordable homeownership and rental housing opportunities remain an accessible goal.»

«Instead, Congress should reinvest the savings from the MID reform into affordable housing solutions, like the national Housing Trust Fund, rental assistance, or a renter's credit, that would help the lowest income people in America — including seniors, people with disabilities, families with children, and other vulnerable populations — who too often struggle to pay the rent and make endhousing solutions, like the national Housing Trust Fund, rental assistance, or a renter's credit, that would help the lowest income people in America — including seniors, people with disabilities, families with children, and other vulnerable populations — who too often struggle to pay the rent and make endHousing Trust Fund, rental assistance, or a renter's credit, that would help the lowest income people in America — including seniors, people with disabilities, families with children, and other vulnerable populations — who too often struggle to pay the rent and make ends meet.

Recognizing the need for affordable housing, and increased building costs and land restrictions in many markets over the past 15 years, developers and investors have been turning attached rental stock into for - sale condominium communities — and the movement to convert has never been stronger than in the past year.

Steel shipping containers are increasingly being transformed into homes across the globe, and the trend is coming to the U.S. Developers are turning to them as a quick way to add affordable housing or rentals to markets.

It's an urgent problem, and that's why Freddie Mac's financing aims to preserve the supply of affordable rental housing by driving capital into the affordable and workforce housing space.

However, Chapman cautioned, «Not every 55 + household is positioned to buy into such communities, so it's important that local jurisdictions plan to address the growing need for affordable rental housing for seniors as well.»