Sentences with phrase «new affordable housing plan»

Even with key capital investments, including the Mayor's new affordable housing plan, debt service will remain under 15 percent of tax revenues.

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Amazon has suspended part of its expansion plans in Seattle, pending the outcome of a City Council vote on a new tax on large employers that would fund programs aimed at providing affordable housing and helping the homeless.

This is a big, complex issue that requires a focussed national housing plan by senior government, to include new supply of affordable social housing.

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.

Companies may be forced to chuck in a few «affordable» homes here and there but plans for new social housing are few and far between.

In New York City, the fate of de Blasio's rezoning plan, which includes an affordable housing mandate, is set to be decided this month by the City Council.

When minds are focused on the specific powers that the new metro mayor will have, affordable housing and creating a strategic plan for major developments and infrustructure were seen as top priorities (both 22 per cent).

In Albany, Cuomo touted his own affordable housing plan, which will dedicate $ 10 billion to the creation of 100,000 new affordable housing units statewide over the next five years.

Under the plan negotiated between the mayor and the Real Estate Board of New York, or REBNY, buildings with profitable luxury units would have a smaller share of affordable housing.

The Governor's commitment to providing all New Yorkers with access to safe, affordable housing is reflected in the State's unprecedented $ 20 billion, five - year Housinhousing is reflected in the State's unprecedented $ 20 billion, five - year HousingHousing Plan.

The project advances the goals of Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New York: A Five - Borough, 10 - Year Housing Plan to create and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units over the next 10Housing New York: A Five - Borough, 10 - Year Housing Plan to create and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units over the next 10Housing Plan to create and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units over the next 10housing units over the next 10 years.

It's still too early to say much about his affordable - housing plan, but the municipal - ID program has been a huge success; more than 100,000 New Yorkers have applied since its launch in January.

In a blow to Mayor de Blasio's housing plan, a key City Councilman announced he would oppose the first private project proposed under new affordable housing rules.

«The plan announced today is an important milestone on the road to a more just and equitable city, where New Yorkers in every neighborhood will benefit from the opportunities that affordable housing creates.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas said, «The Joseph L. Allen Apartments are doing for Hamilton Hill what Governor Cuomo's aggressive plan is doing across the state — providing affordable and supportive housing so more New Yorkers can live independent lives in the communities they love.

One of the De Blasio administration's core initiatives is its Housing New York plan, created in 2014 with the goal of adding or preserving 200,000 affordable units for New Yorkers by 2022.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is responsible for carrying out Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's $ 10 billion HOUSE NY 2020 plan to finance 100,000 affordable housing units over five years and leading the Governor's $ 10 billion Homelessness Action Plan to create 20,000 new supportive housing units over the next 15 yeaNew York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is responsible for carrying out Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's $ 10 billion HOUSE NY 2020 plan to finance 100,000 affordable housing units over five years and leading the Governor's $ 10 billion Homelessness Action Plan to create 20,000 new supportive housing units over the next 15 yeplan to finance 100,000 affordable housing units over five years and leading the Governor's $ 10 billion Homelessness Action Plan to create 20,000 new supportive housing units over the next 15 yePlan to create 20,000 new supportive housing units over the next 15 yeanew supportive housing units over the next 15 years.

The governor again echoed complaints from building trade unions that the mayor's plan would not obligate developers to pay prevailing wages to construction workers, wages Mr. de Blasio and the Real Estate Board of New York would be too expensive and would make large scale affordable housing construction unfeasible.

Recently, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the his administration's Housing New York plan — which aims to create or preserve 200,000 affordable units by 2024 — will be completed two years early.

«I need all of you to speak to every elected official in Albany and urge them to step up and to urge the governor of the state of New York and the state Legislature to work with the city government, to work with the mayor, to work with my office, to work with the City Council to provide more resources to come up with more innovative plans and proposals to address the crisis of affordable housing in the city of New York,» she added.

«I commend Mayor de Blasio for putting forth a comprehensive plan to create more affordable housing at a time when so many New York families still struggle to make ends meet and afford to stay here.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today echoed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for the city to put up more money toward the City University of New York system — but backed Mayor Bill de Blasio's criticism of the governor's plans to add new layers of state oversight on affordable housing funds and to cut the state's contribution toward MedicaNew York system — but backed Mayor Bill de Blasio's criticism of the governor's plans to add new layers of state oversight on affordable housing funds and to cut the state's contribution toward Medicanew layers of state oversight on affordable housing funds and to cut the state's contribution toward Medicaid.

NEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio today laid out a 10 - year plan to build or preserve 200,000 affordable apartments across all five boroughs — enough housing to serve more than a half - million New YorkeNEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio today laid out a 10 - year plan to build or preserve 200,000 affordable apartments across all five boroughs — enough housing to serve more than a half - million New YorkeNew Yorkers.

The $ 41 billion Housing New York: A Five - Borough, Ten - Year Plan is the most expansive and ambitious affordable housing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighboHousing New York: A Five - Borough, Ten - Year Plan is the most expansive and ambitious affordable housing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighbohousing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighborhoods.

I applaud the Mayor's far - reaching 10 - year plan to build and preserve 200,000 affordable housing units throughout our city, and the Church in all boroughs of New York City looks forward to continuing to work with NYC and Mayor de Blasio to help achieve this important affordable housing goal,» said His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York.

New big - ticket items include a $ 1.9 billion subsidy to make 10,000 units in the mayor's affordable - housing plan even cheaper, $ 300 million to renovate homeless shelters and $ 355 million for facade repairs at city public - housing developments.

The development of this long vacant land into affordable housing will be financed under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New York: A Five - Borough, 10 - Year Housinhousing will be financed under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New York: A Five - Borough, 10 - Year HousinHousing New York: A Five - Borough, 10 - Year HousingHousing Plan.

Last month, Cuomo launched a $ 20 billion, five - year plan to combat homelessness and advance the construction of affordable housing in New York State — supported by the release of $ 2.5 billion in capital funding delivered in the fiscal year 2018 budget, which he said will establish and preserve more than 110,000 units of affordable and 6,000 units of supportive housing over the next five years.

The new housing plan will set out a programme of work for the next two years regarding affordable housing, including the creation of a strategic housing indicator and an affordable housing indicator.

James S. Rubin, Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal said, «Woodrow Wilson Townhomes is one of the first Mitchell - Lama developments to complete renovation through Governor Cuomo's $ 1 billion House New York plan, which is on track to create and preserve more than 14,300 affordable homes across the state.

Pat Purcell, a member of UP4NYC and the executive director of the Great NY Laborers - Employers Cooperation & Education Trust with the Laborers, said Mr. de Blasio's plan «will not provide middle class wages to the workers employed on what will remain mostly taxpayer subsidized luxury housing, and it will not significantly increase affordable housing production for New Yorkers who need it most.»

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Officials on Wednesday argued in favor of the city's plan to rezone East New York, saying it will keep locals in the area and create much - needed affordable housing.

The $ 10 billion HouseNY 2020 plan boosts state spending on housing programs by nearly $ 5 billion and will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the state, along with supporting services for New Yorkers seeking affordable housing.

The new Rev. Dr. Charles A. Curtis Plaza affordable housing development is part of Governor Cuomo's unprecedented commitment to affordable housing and community renewal, which includes $ 20 billion in the 2016 - 17 state budget for comprehensive statewide housing and homelessness action plans.

The de Blasio administration's plan to rezone East New York and create or preserve thousands of new affordable housing units may actually displace as many as 50,000 residents, according to City Comptroller Scott StringNew York and create or preserve thousands of new affordable housing units may actually displace as many as 50,000 residents, according to City Comptroller Scott Stringnew affordable housing units may actually displace as many as 50,000 residents, according to City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

In a statement released Tuesday, Stringer claimed that the new affordable housing units created under the rezoning plan would in fact be unaffordable for 55 percent of East New York's current residents, and that the market rate units would be unaffordable for 84 percenew affordable housing units created under the rezoning plan would in fact be unaffordable for 55 percent of East New York's current residents, and that the market rate units would be unaffordable for 84 perceNew York's current residents, and that the market rate units would be unaffordable for 84 percent.

The plan would also aid Mayor de Blasio's goal to add or hold on to 200,000 units of affordable housing, Adams told the New York Daily News.

The U.S. House of Representatives» vote on the plan to replace the Affordable Care Act looms this evening, and some of New York's representatives are still on the fence.

More than a dozen dilapidated buildings have been demolished to make way for the project, part of the state's ongoing five - year, $ 20 billion plan to provide affordable housing across New York.

«The Conservatives won't do this, so the next Labour government must, by hardwiring Labour's new affordable housing throughout the system, from housebuilding targets to investment priorities to planning rules.

New York State's FY 2018 Budget continues funding for the state's $ 20 billion comprehensive, five - year plan for affordable and supportive housing to ensure New Yorkers who are homeless or at risk of homelessness have safe and secure housing.

The Action Plan is a culmination of the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative and is designed to address the challenges that have faced the Jamaica area in recent years by providing workforce training and small business support, initiating new mixed - use development anchored by affordable housing, and improving the livability of the neighborhood through investments in safety measures, green spaces, and more.

The mayor took a moment after an unrelated press conference in Brooklyn this morning to address the House GOP's plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with a new package of legislation that would proffer tax credits, cut subsidies and end the requirement that large employers offer their workers affordable Affordable Care Act and replace it with a new package of legislation that would proffer tax credits, cut subsidies and end the requirement that large employers offer their workers affordable affordable insurance.

Medina and Dilan sat down with DNAinfo New York to talk about their plans, from affordable housing and education to transit and local jobs.

It also includes $ 125 million in credits to create and preserve affordable rental properties in New York State — which brought applause from Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has an ambitious plan to build and maintain 200,000 units of below - market housing citywide.

Plans to develop nearly 3,000 units of affordable housing across New York have been put in jeopardy because Cuomo and legislative leaders failed to reach an agreement on how to spend $ 2 billion they put in the budget this year for new housing, advocates chargNew York have been put in jeopardy because Cuomo and legislative leaders failed to reach an agreement on how to spend $ 2 billion they put in the budget this year for new housing, advocates chargnew housing, advocates charged.

The commissioner of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development is leaving, Mayor Bloomberg announced Friday, meaning a new housing chief will oversee the final phase of the city's 11 - year affordable housinHousing Preservation and Development is leaving, Mayor Bloomberg announced Friday, meaning a new housing chief will oversee the final phase of the city's 11 - year affordable housinhousing chief will oversee the final phase of the city's 11 - year affordable housinghousing plan.

Over the next five years, the $ 10 billion housing initiative will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the State, and the $ 10 billion homelessness action plan will create 6,000 new supportive housing beds, 1,000 emergency beds, and a variety of expanded homelessness services.

This morning, de Blasio will bring his message of combating income inequality — and, in particular, his ambitious affordable housing plan — to a group of influential New York City business leaders whose support could prove vital.