Sentences with phrase «on subsidized housing»

The BC housing crisis has been fairly well documented in the news as of late and its ripple effect on subsidized housing is slowly rearing its ugly head.

Recommendations included on - bill repayment for homeowners, partial ownership of community solar farms by the less affluent, and installations on subsidized housing that cut tenant utility bills.

On subsidized housing?

The candidate also listed increased funding for city schools, tenant protection legislation, ensuring prevailing wages on subsidized housing construction and increasing assistance for small business owners among her priorities.

A yearning for culture Despite all the money the government spends on subsidizing housing, the resulting environment leaves a great deal to be desired.

Not exact matches

For the first time, some Americans on Medicaid will be required to work and the Department of Housing and Urban Development is reportedly exploring a similar approach for those who live in subsidized hHousing and Urban Development is reportedly exploring a similar approach for those who live in subsidized housinghousing.

Housing is becoming increasingly expensive to build due to government fees and regulations on building in most cities, and government programs merely subsidize this process at a cost to the taxpayers; and rent control has been a disaster because that immediately kills off any new construction and reduces the incentive for land owners and landlords to maintain their property because their income is fixed.

Renting, rather than owning a home, has positive implications for labor mobility, argues Harvard professor Jeffrey Frankel in a May 29th article posted on the Project Syndicate website, headlined «The Case Against Subsidizing Housing Debt.»

Few of those who happily take the home mortgage deduction on their income taxes think of themselves as participating in a program of publicly subsidized housing, but they are.

«Now, much as Dickensian doorbell drives may rankle those blessed enough to be on the receiving end, how might the world appear to a seventh - grader in a subsidized housing complex?

To many public - spirited persons involved in social welfare, moral questions were raised by any attempt on the part of managers of publicly subsidized housing to limit the admission of families receiving public aid, one - parent families headed by women, and families with serious antisocial behavior.

To criticize the Reagan housing policy is not to recommend returning to the time when the federal government built or subsidized for - profit developers to build the socially destabilizing, high - rise apartment complexes symbolized by the infamous Robert Taylor Homes on Chicago's South Side.

Third, by eliminating the paid meal equity provision, the House Republicans» bill does exactly what it falsely accuses CEP of doing — it puts taxpayers on the hook for subsidizing meals for children from well - off families at the expense of children from lesser means.

Controversial federal legislation to limit funding for subsidized school lunches and change some of the program's nutritional standards passed a House committee on a 20 - 14 vote May 18, and the proposal is being hammered by critics who believe it would endanger the health of American school children.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

He wants a moratorium on building public and subsidized housing because he said public housing is the cause of an abundance of vacant buildings in the city.

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.»

On a recent afternoon, a group of a few dozen people braved the chilly February winds and marched down West 57th Street in Manhattan — the heart of the so - called billionaire's row — armed with signs and singing chants: «Subsidize our house, not their penthouse!»

The report focuses on four rental categories: Market Rate Apartment Complexes (20 + units), Tax Credit Apartment Complexes, Other Market Rate Apartments (1 - 19 units), formerly «Multi-Family Units,» and Subsidized Housing.

For all his verbal assaults upon former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, his budgets and his appointments, he nonetheless was able to form a relationship with Mr. Bloomberg's Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner, Shaun Donovan, which helped him build the most city - subsidized affordable housing units of anyone on the CHousing Preservation and Development Commissioner, Shaun Donovan, which helped him build the most city - subsidized affordable housing units of anyone on the Chousing units of anyone on the Council.

Supportive housing is subsidized affordable housing that has services like counseling, case management, or health care on site.

6,800 additional people are on the waiting list for section 8 vouchers - now referred to as the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program - which subsidize the renting from private landlords.

Together, Council Member Van Bramer and these New Yorkers in need will express why they believe Airbnb needs to be held accountable for allowing tax - subsidized affordable housing units to be posted as illegal hotels on their website.»

Notably, de Blasio has not mentioned his «mansion tax» proposal lately, and no one from the administration indicated to Gotham Gazette that it is still a top priority, despite the fact that de Blasio made it a focus as state budget negotiations progressed and promised to push for it after a budget deal was announced that did not include the surcharge on large residential real estate transactions that the mayor would use to subsidize affordable housing for senior citizens.

The plan will also extend the co-op's lease on the property while it remains in the state - subsidized Mitchell Lama affordable housing program.

In between filling orders for whole turkeys and split chickens, Raitport shared his views on bike lanes, subsidized housing, taxes and what «Republican» really means — and why voters should choose him in the special election for the district's Assembly seat, set for May 5.

Republicans expressed concern about expanding federally regulated and subsidized preschool programs: Congressman John Kline, the chairman of the House education committee, suggested that better utilizing the billions Washington spends on early - childhood education «should be our first priority, not rubber - stamping a 46th federal program.»

The San Francisco apartments are on school land and are meant to be subsidized housing.

Impact Aid provides formula and competitive grants directly to eligible school districts serving federally connected children on military bases, Indian lands, and subsidized housing.

Residents were not on the dole but paid rent that covered their housing costs; apartments were not subsidized and were not part of the national low - income housing program.

Even if you never pay off your mortgage, and even if the housing market bursts again (which I would say it is likely to considering the fact that land prices have been recovering and the government has largely been considering subsidizing housing on a large scale... again) you still have SOMETHING in equity, whereas when you rent, you will never see that money again barring extenuating circumstances.

Hawkins, C.C., Impact of a subsidized exotic predator on native biota: Effect of house cats (Felis catus) on California birds and rodents.

Tree House Humane Society - Chicago's most progressive feline shelter, as well as the city's largest all - cat, cageless, no - kill adoption agency and subsidized feline spay / neuter clinic, with two locations on the city's north side.

For the next few posts, I'm going to critique three of the studies most often cited by these researchers, starting with Cole Hawkins» 1998 PhD dissertation, Impact of a subsidized exotic predator on native biota: Effect of house cats (Felis catus) on California birds and rodents.

On Saturday, April 1 current West Virginia house approved legislation previously passed by senate to end subsidized racing.

A focus on current and future housing initiatives demonstrates how New Yorkers continue to promote subsidized housing as a way to achieve diversity, neighborhood stability, and social justice.

The project is a cooperative built on the «Munich Mix» model - a mix of subsidized rental for the poor, subsidized purchase for the middle class who can no longer afford housing in Munich, and market housing.

[W] ith the inability of the Connecticut House to pass a bill that would have allowed the state's only nuclear power plant, Millstone, to compete on equal footing with cheap natural gas and heavily subsidized renewables earlier this month, Connecticut is now in danger of losing its largest source of zero - carbon energy.

Other highlights include a call to double renewable energy generation by 2020, an end public lending for coal plants abroad, and aggressive goals for installing renewable energy on military bases and federally subsidized housing.

On Tuesday, the White House announced a new plan to subsidize the expansion of solar panels for low - income homes in Baltimore.

Finally, the plan calls for 100 megawatts of installed renewable energy capacity on federally subsidized housing by 2020 and a 20 percent renewable procurement target for federal buildings by that date.

The Kumuhau Subdivision in Hawaii is subsidized housing that uses a lot of traditional ideas, and goes out on a limb:

Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida provides legal representation and advice to homeowners and renters on a wide range of legal issues including foreclosures, mortgage scams, landlord tenant disputes, subsidized housing, fair lending and fair housing, and more.

In addition to the federal programs available to all Canadians (family allowance, old age security, employment insurance), Status Indians also receive exemption from income tax earned on a reserve; medical benefits not covered by universal provincial medical insurance (including dental care); partial exemption from federal and provincial sales tax; subsidized housing; and post-secondary support.

If you are a tenant in subsidized or public housing and provide false information on your income or the incomes of those living with you, or changes to those incomes as per Section 60;

An attorney works on - site at the clinic, providing legal assistance and representation for People's patients on a variety of issues, including public benefits (Social Security and disability, Medicare / Medicaid, TANF, SNAP, etc.); housing (Section 8, subsidized housing, habitability, etc.); advance directives (powers of attorney, wills and living wills); guardianship and kinship care; and immigration.

«Cash - rich banks could use profits from taxpayer insured operations to subsidize real estate functions, freeing more resources to consolidate market power,» Richard Medenhall, president of the National Association of Realtors, recently testified before the House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

The effects of low - income, public, and subsidized housing on the values of surrounding properties, the challenge of NIMBY, and some possible resources people can use to educate community groups and local governments.

In one of the last instances of government - subsidized seniors housing construction projects, the nonprofit Elderly Housing Development and Operations Corp. has broken ground on the $ 12 million J. Michael Fitzgerald Apartments in Lincolnwood, housing construction projects, the nonprofit Elderly Housing Development and Operations Corp. has broken ground on the $ 12 million J. Michael Fitzgerald Apartments in Lincolnwood, Housing Development and Operations Corp. has broken ground on the $ 12 million J. Michael Fitzgerald Apartments in Lincolnwood, Ill....

The $ 46 million fund is focused on government - subsidized affordable housing developments in California, including 800 units of housing at 10 properties in spread across five California counties.