Sentences with phrase «middle income residents»

He did not indicate how he felt about setting aside housing units for middle income residents.

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Unlike Americans, however, residents of New Zealand enjoy the protection of a robust welfare state including a public health system, 18 weeks of subsidized parental leave and benefits for middle - and low - income families with young children.
California is one of the most expensive housing markets in the country, and that's prompting a wave of migration, particularly among lower - and middle - income residents, who are heading to cheaper states.
More Californians are moving from the Golden State, particularly lower - income residents, although even middle - class residents are saying goodbye, according to experts.
Also at 11 a.m, NYC Councilman Andy King and Bronx residents rally to oppose the opening of a homeless shelter that was initially promoted as a market rate apartment building for middle - income working families, 3677 White Plains Road, Bronx.
«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized residents of New York City who are already facing a crisis of affordability and cost - of - living increases.»
11:00 AM — CM Andy King and Bronx residents rally to oppose the opening of a homeless shelter that was initially promoted as a market rate apartment building for middle - income working families, 3677 White Plains Road, Bronx.
When it's finished, the development will include 1000 apartments, half of them affordable for low - and middle - income residents, including seniors.
«If allowed to go forward, this onerous bag tax would have hurt low - and middle - income residents the most, making it even more difficult to make ends meet in what is already the most expensive city in the world,» Flanagan said
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday that the state will provide $ 1.2 million in grants to promote home ownership among low - and middle - income residents.
«If allowed to go forward, this onerous bag tax would have hurt low - and middle - income residents the most, making it even more difficult to make ends meet in what is already the most expensive city in the world,» Flanagan said in his statement.
The Department of City Planning presented its plan to Community Board 6's housing committee on Tuesday, as part of an ongoing review process, sparking concerns from residents that it would give preference to low - income residents and leave those making middle incomes out in the cold.
The tenants association at Knickerbocker Village — which represents residents of a dozen 13 - story buildings between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges — is speaking out against the proposed increase, calling it unfair to the many low - and middle - income residents of the 1,600 - unit complex.
For many upper - middle - class residents of high - tax states, Tuesday will be the last time we can file to receive a full tax deduction for our state and local income and property taxes.
Thompson, who came in just four points behind the mayor in 2009 despite Bloomberg's tens - of - millions - of - dollars advantage, said the city was at «a crossroads» that would determine whether or not middle - income residents would be pushed out.
The mayor and the speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito, will be trying to stiffen lawmakers» resolve in a now - explicit argument with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the merits of de Blasio's plan to raise the income tax rate on the wealthiest city residents to pay for universal pre-kindergarten and after - school programs for middle schools.
In order to ensure that individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health issues, and our seniors have a safe and comfortable place to call home, the IDC calls for: (1) a $ 40 million fund to incentivize housing for middle - and low - income seniors; (2) a $ 7,500 tax credit for repairs to seniors» homes where the resident can not afford the cost of repairs; (3) the creation of a $ 25 million housing disability fund to leverage private financing to develop or retrofit up to 1,400 housing units for people with mental or developmental disabilities; and (4) setting aside $ 10 million of existing Medicaid redesign team supportive housing funds for the upstate region.
Mexico, along with many other low - to middle - income countries, is experiencing a rapid aging of its population, and poverty among elderly residents there is far more prevalent than among the young.
All the while, metropolitan areas were changing rapidly, with middle - income whites leaving cities in droves and moving to all - white suburbs, which often excluded minority residents through a host of devices intentionally designed to promote housing segregation.
Middle - income residents, both black and white, responded by moving to suburban communities or to private schools.
The empirical research indicates that gentrification can result in the restructuring of urban neighborhoods through the displacement of low - income residents of color, the loss of their culture and institutions, and the influx of middle to upper - class whites.
The fact that Democratic legislators have proposed to destroy Connecticut's public colleges and universities is a sad commentary about just how little they care about Connecticut's middle income and poorer residents and how little they understand about meeting the future needs of Connecticut's economy.
Residents» income falls in the middle of the Eastside's suburbs with a median household income of $ 86,865.
This program is designed to award scholarships to Colorado residents of middle income families who have planned for a higher education by saving with a CollegeInvest 529 College Savings Plan.
This means a focus on community - based banking, providing affordable mortgage options, and serving the banking needs of lower - to middle - income residents.
The Climate and Community Reinvestment Act would be a major step forward on climate action, while ensuring that low - income and middle class residents are fully protected in the transition to clean energy.
Yes, the biggest users of all energy, and fossil fuel energy especially, are the global corporations (bigger than nations), and government, and the rest of business... not the residents of either middle - income US suburbs or farming villages and cities in China.
Solar has the reputation of being only for the middle and upper classes, but a couple of new initiatives could help to bring solar energy to low income residents.
This will cause power rates to spiral up, primarily harming poor and middle - class residents who spend a larger share of their income on energy.
I can't understand why the North Carolina State Bar would want to block the registration of our Legal Advantage plans that will vastly increase access to the law for millions of middle income North Carolina residents,» added Rampenthal.
In some high - priced places such as New York City, housing advocates complain that flippers are reducing the supply of affordable housing and driving out low - income residents and sometimes the middle class.
Due to this increasing demand and the fact that the majority of residents are private pay, we are now seeing a pent up need for middle income facilities.
Under the state's Private Housing Finance Law, the program provided for the creation of affordable housing, both rental and co-operatively owned, for middle - income residents.
over 1 million in rents annually, has dealt with thousands of rental residents in low, middle and upper income areas, in both «good» neighborhoods and «bad».
But like development costs, the rents there are rising so much that even middle - income residents are being priced out of these proj - ects, says Ben Easterlin, managing director for Commercial Lending at Angel Oak Capital Advisors.
However, NAHREP expressed disappointment that the reduced income tax rates for middle class individuals are only temporary and that the changes to the itemized deduction rules negatively affect residents in states with high income and property taxes, such as California and New York.
Affordable housing for middle - income residents, the urban industry backbone, is essential.
LOS ANGELES, CA / March 8, 2018 / ImpactHousing.com is a new social impact Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) on a mission to purchase and transform old, neglected and / or mismanaged apartment communities nationwide while keeping them affordable for low and middle - income residents.
If you're paying California's top income tax rate of 13.3 %, deducting $ 20,000 in mortgage interest will save you more than it would for someone paying California's 6 % tax rate for middle - income residents.
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