Sentences with phrase «new public housing units»

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Budget 2018 - 19 commits $ 1.6 billion (both operating and capital) to housing investments over three years, including 19,000 affordable units, 5,000 new student housing beds at public post-secondary institutions, and 2,500 supportive housing units.

A report released by Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein and New York City Councilman Ritchie Torres on Thursday found the city's public housing units are in dire need of repair, with problems ranging from mold on the walls, leaking ceilings and peeling paint.

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.

«This governor has spent his entire career in public service fighting homelessness and building affordable housing and it's under his leadership that New York is implementing an unprecedented $ 20 billion anti-homelessness and housing problem, twice strengthened rent protections with Assembly Democrats and created a tenant protection unit that placed more than 6,000 buildings and 61,000 units back under rent stabilization,» said spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

The former Buffalo Public School 63 was dilapidated and converted to a 44 - unit affordable housing complex thanks to a $ 16 million investment from New York State.

«All you have to do is call up Mayor Rahm Emanuel, get in touch with their public housing program, and say, «How do you get $ 3,500 a unit and the city, New York City only got $ 101?»

By way of example, Mr. Stringer said that Chicago's public housing system receives $ 3,500 in federal energy subsidies per unit, whereas New York's obtains just $ 101.

As senior advisor for public engagement at City Hall, Fromberg worked on the launch of universal pre-K, and in 2015 oversaw the roll - out of a $ 4.7 million unit aimed at proactively reaching out to New Yorkers and connecting them to services like eviction prevention programs or permanent housing options.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo called public housing in New York City «disgusting» when he visited a unit earlier this month.

To ensure they are not displaced, the Buffalo Common Council is considering legislation that would require the owners of new multiple - unit developments — especially those benefiting from public financing or tax breaks — to set aside a portion of their units as affordable housing or below market rate.

«Through these critical funding allocations my office is able to provide technology upgrades to public schools, safety improvements for NYCHA residents, park renovations and thousands of units of new housing,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «I am proud to have been able to provide this funding to so many worthy institutions in this year's capital budget.»

Ep 8 - $ 17 Billion — August 10, 2017 — Ben Max of GG, Maria Doulis of CBC, & guest Shola Olatoye, chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the country's largest public housing authority, with over 400,000 people residing in its thousands of units across thHousing Authority (NYCHA), the country's largest public housing authority, with over 400,000 people residing in its thousands of units across thhousing authority, with over 400,000 people residing in its thousands of units across the city.

«Airbnb's practices are swallowing up affordable housing units, forcing New Yorkers from their homes and precipitating a spike in homelessness, unprecedented since the Great Depression,» Public Advocate Letitia James said during a rally outside City Hall, where the report was released.

The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will also offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages, including: • Guided tours of the New York State Pavilion's Tent of Tomorrow, the Queens Library Mobile Unit, the Queens Theatre and the Queens Museum; • Family - friendly fun including cultural performances, face painting, inflatable bounce houses, a Delta Air Lines Scavenger Hunt, activities run by the United States Tennis Association, and an appearance by Mr. Met; • Food and craft vendors offering a variety of international cuisine and merchandise for sale; • Exhibits of memorabilia from the original 1939 - 40 and 1964 - 65 World's Fairs, classic cars and a boat from the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival; • Virtual reality demonstrations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the group People for the Pavilion and Queens - based RPGA Studio as part of the international ideas competition currently underway to solicit imaginative and creative public input for how the New York State Pavilion can best be adapted for public reuse.

New York has 176,000 units of public housing that need repairs to the tune of an estimated $ 25...

Last week, Klein unveiled the results from his most recent investigation showing nearly one hundred level 2 and 3 registered sex offenders are illegally living in public housing units in New York City.

Famed Italian styling house Italdesign has revealed a new mid-engined supercar that will be sold to the public, albeit in a very limited run of just five units.

The study makes a number of recommendations, from tax credits for new housing development to repurposing of public and community - owned land and creation of thousands more units of rental housing by 2021.

Exhibitions include Inverleith House, Edinburgh (2004); «Robert Therrien: Table and Six Chairs,» Public Art Fund, New York (2005); «A New Installation by Robert Therrien,» Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (2006); Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (2007); «Robert Therrien: Works on Paper,» Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland (2008); «Robert Therrien: Drawings,» Scottish National Gallery of Art, Edinburgh (2010); De Pont Museum, Tilburg, The Netherlands (2011); «Robert Therrien: Selections from the Broad Collection and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,» LACMA, Los Angeles (2011); Albright Knox - Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (2013); «Artist Rooms: Robert Therrien,» Tate Modern, London (2009, traveled to National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh; Tate Liverpool, UK; Metropolitan Arts Center, Belfast, Ireland; and Paxton House, Berwick - upon - Tweed, UK, through 2015); The Contemporary Austin, TX (2015); «Robert Therrien: The Power of the Image,» Denver Art Museum, CO (2016); and «Robert Therrien: Works 1975 — 1995,» Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art, London (2016).

Then it got cleaned up, new management was brought in, some units were sold to occupants or put on the market so that there was a mix of public and private housing instead of a monoculture, and it is suddenly a hot property, with a three bedroom flat for sale for # 400,000.

The grants were used to demolish 96,200 public housing units and build 107,800 new or renovated housing units, of which 56,800 were to be affordable to the lowest - income households.

As Facebook hires more employees, purchases more land and expands its college - inspired campus, the social network has floated the idea of creating thousands of new housing units for its workers and the public, city documents show.

So the gas is off for a couple of hours, and a three - man crew is digging up the street in front of my house to fix the problem, thanks to a detection unit that roams our street once a year, as required by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.

Attended by more than 60 housing development and finance leaders — fund managers, lenders, developers, advocates, and public officials among them — the symposium took up the question of what new capital structures and strategies must be mobilized to maintain the nation's inventory of NOAH units, which many consider a vital national asset as well as a significant business opportunity for equity investors.