Sentences with phrase «of public housing units»

«We have control over thousands and thousands of public housing units that should be going to the most vulnerable and with the most immediate housing needs.»
The congressional district has one of the highest concentrations of public housing units in the nation.

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development has been encouraging local public agencies to enact smoking bans, and some 228,000 public housing units were already smoke Housing and Urban Development has been encouraging local public agencies to enact smoking bans, and some 228,000 public housing units were already smoke housing units were already smoke - free.
In December 2014, Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power's internal documents — such as its building blueprints and documents from the Blue House, Ministry of Defense, and National Intelligence Service — were leaked to the public by North Korean hackers, as determined by the Government Combined Investigation Unit on Personal Information Crime based on the analysis of malware and the IP addresses involved in the breach.
With accessory buildings (coach houses with garages below and a small living or work space above) permitted on the single - family house lots, this design makes room for 41 private development parcels, allowing up to 70 dwelling units and four ground - floor shops; off - street parking for 82 cars; on - street and plaza public parking for 216 cars; and additional Sunday parking available for up to 90 more cars on the perimeter lanes of the property.
Since 1968, some 400,000 rental units of publicly subsidized private housing have been constructed to fill the void left by the failures of the conventional U.S. public - housing program.
Edgebrook, on the other hand, is in a transitional area of Danville adjacent to Fair Oaks, a 700 - unit public - housing project occupied largely by blacks, the majority of whom receive public assistance.
Her research has also informed the House of Commons Health Committee on Inequalities and informed the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit in the Cabinet Office on developing public services that empower service users.
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.
Prior drug convictions affect an individual's chance of future employment, a spot in public housing units and educational opportunities, he said.
Prior to that, she has served as chief of a Manhattan district attorney's office unit that prosecuted fraud in public assistance programs such as welfare, public housing and Medicaid.
To date the company has leveraged approximately $ 9.7 billion in private and public investment to finance more than 170,660 units of housing.
Rep. Brian Higgins encountered anger and frustration from some Commodore Perry public housing tenants when he held a press conference there to tout his idea of renovating rows of empty, rundown apartments into low - and moderate - income units — and perhaps some market - rate housing, as well.
She also cited a report from 2014 in which the city inspected 36 apartments of the 177,666 apartments in the public housing system, or less than 1 percent of units, and found one lead paint hazard.
With Porat's recent investigation into illegal searches by a group of officers in the department's Strike Force and Housing Units and public -LSB-...]
There are 15,000 public housing units within a half - mile of the landings.
Brooklyn Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo today said that a number of her constituents «don't understand» the growing population of Asians moving into public housing units in her district.
«During a stellar career in the public and private sectors, Ms. Glen has been a leader in financing and rehabilitating thousands of moderate and low - income housing units in our city, as well as an advocate for small businesses and a catalyst for more than $ 5 billion worth of public - private partnerships.
Tens of thousands of city public housing units have been without heat at times this winter.
The site could hold over 2,000 units of housing, 1.5 million square feet of commercial space and 500,000 square feet of community facility space, public parks and waterfront access, the non-profit group South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation said in a planning report that was finished in January.
Two more deep pocket donors to Mayor Bill de Blasio have been picked by NYC to build hundreds of units of market - rate housing on public property, records show.
Under the plan, the city would use public financing to help nonprofits buy roughly a third of the apartments currently used for the homeless, and then convert the apartments into affordable units, helping the mayor fulfill two goals: lowering homelessness and adding to the city's affordable housing stock.
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.
The program awards funds to improve the long - term sustainability of existing public housing units.
This month, State Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, a Democrat who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County, and Ritchie Torres, a Democrat from the Bronx who is chairman of the City Council's Public Housing Committee, released the results of a door - to - door survey their offices conducted among more than 200 Nycha residents, with 63 percent of those surveyed reporting something damaged or broken in their unit.
Quinn also said that WIN is «very grateful to Governor Cuomo» — her return to public service after her failed bid for mayor was as an advisor to Cuomo and she serves on a state homelessness task force — and she praised him for finally giving his OK to release $ 2 billion in funding for the creation of more than 100,000 affordable and supportive housing units in the state over the next five years.
In November, the Housing Development Corporation decided against providing $ 43.5 million in public financing to a 163 - unit building planned for the site of the Astoria Houses.
Rodriguez is sponsoring a package of bills with Public Advocate Letitia James and Councilman Jumaane Williams — known as the «Housing Not Warehousing Act» — intended to keep track of empty units and hold landlords accountable to register these empty lots.
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.
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.
«While only one other site has any public housing units in the area (33), there are more than 1,100 public housing units within a quarter mile of the East 91st St. MTS.»
New York has 176,000 units of public housing that need repairs to the tune of an estimated $ 25...
In the U.S. public housing accounts for less than 1 % of housing units.
Hawkins was joined by former residents at the site of the former 400 - unit Kennedy Square low - income public housing on S. Crouse Ave.. The site is now a staging area for parking, equipment, and materials for construction workers who were busy as Hawkins spoke building upscale apartments across E. Fayette St. for the Syracuse University community with rents ranging from $ 1,400 to $ 2,500 a month.
The developers have promised to create an open, public space on the waterfront and to designate 30 percent, or 660, of its units for below market - rate housing, far more than what is required by current zoning.
Varghese questioned Stern's background, highlighting a slew of crimes in his plea deal, from installing a bathtub in a public housing unit to defrauding Citibank and asked if he had agreed to cooperate with the government in a bid to bargain down the prospect of a 455 - year prison sentence.
They highlighted the remarkable achievements of the governor that have impacted positively on their lives such as «prompt payment of monthly salaries / pensions, other allowances to state public and civil servants; absorption of 54 % of total cost of 100 housing units at Elim Estate allocated to workers; payment of outstanding arrears of salaries / pensions / allowances to Local Government Staff, through prudent utilization of 100 % of LG share of the Paris Club Refunds; promotion of teachers and recruitment of over 4000 school teachers as well as elongation of terminal grade of qualified primary school teachers to level 16».
The full quote:» Three investigations of the alleged scientific misconduct of the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia — one by the UK House of Commons Science and Technology Committee, a second by the Scientific Assessment Panel of the Royal Society, chaired by Lord Oxburgh, and the latest by the Independent Climate Change E-mails Review, chaired by Sir Muir Russell — have confirmed what climate scientists have never seriously doubted: established scientists depend on their credibility and have no motivation in purposely misleading the public and their colleagues.
Prior to AYPF, Jesse worked as a junior associate in the enrollment office at DC Public Schools, as part of their Urban Education Leaders Internship Program, and as an intern in the Housing Unit at Greater Boston Legal Services.
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.
As public health ministries become accustomed to CombiMatrix's technology, there is a possibility that CBMX could win a large contract anywhere from $ 10m to $ 100m could be awarded to CombiMatrix based on an average cost of the CBMX's «in - house» oligo array automated system, which costs around $ 200 - 300k per unit plus additional fees for customizable chips.
Alemany Farms Staff and Volunteers who have revitalized Alemany Farm, — a forgotten 4.5 acre of land situated near a 165 - unit public housing development beset by high unemployment and violence — into an oasis of opportunity.
Housed in the same building as Victoria Miro, Parasol Unit is a not - for - profit gallery established to promote contemporary art for the benefit of the public.
The House with the Ocean View is a public living installation: for the first twelve days of the exhibition Abramovic will fast following a strictly defined regimen in three specially constructed living units in the main gallery space.
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.
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