Sentences with phrase «use affordable housing project»

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Brown supports the idea of increasing mixed - use housing and affordable housing projects as the city develops.

The Office of the Queens Borough President provides capital funding that can be used to fund large - scale projects, including but not limited to infrastructure improvements and affordable housing developments, and to purchase smaller - scale fixed assets, like computers, Smart - Boards for schools and meal delivery vehicles.

The Office of the Queens Borough President provides capital funding that can be used to fund large - scale projects, like infrastructure improvements, equipment, smaller scale fixed assets like computers, and affordable housing development projects.

If built, the Family Community Life Center — a mixed - use project that has been in the planning stages for more than 25 years — would include an Olympic - size indoor swimming pool, a 25 - seat theater and media center, 24 - hour day care facilities, an indoor walking track, gymnasium, fitness center, classroom space, and 132 affordable apartment units intended as «workforce housing» for the area.

«Right now, when large - scale development is winding through the city land - use review process, sometimes, developers give back a school, sometimes they give back a park, sometimes it's affordable housing, sometimes it's nothing and sometimes a project isn't approved,» she said.

In New York City, the funding is used almost entirely for housing projects, and under a mayor who has promised to vastly expand the city's affordable housing stock by creating and preserving 200,000 units over a decade, that pattern was not going to change.

Union officials say there are a number of affordable housing developments using union labor, including the huge Pacific Park (formerly Atlantic Yards) project in Brooklyn.

Other community benefits not easily quantified like access to quality affordable housing, placing vacant and historic properties back into productive use, and providing job training and opportunities to unemployed and underemployed city residents have also been effectively addressed through SIDA's support of projects like Salina Crossing, Bankers Healthcare Group and the Hotel Syracuse, to name a few.

The decision, backed by all of the neighborhood's elected officials, dramatically increases the odds that CB3's vision of a mixed use (residential and commercial) project, including 50 % affordable and 50 % market rate housing, will one day become a reality.

They further point out that there is a separate billion - dollar fund set aside to address services growing neighborhoods will need when the new housing projects are built and that there are additional city subsidies that will be used to build additional affordable housing.

Fast forward to its new Sugar Hill Project, a green - model, affordable housing, educational and cultural arts mixed - use development on the boundary of Harlem's historic Sugar Hill.

Now, community schools address problems like hunger, sickness, and homelessness — previously addressed by governmental programs like SNAP, the Affordable Care Act, and public housing projects — using private philanthropy.

Most housing assistance programs in Florida, such as HUD's public housing or Section 8 programs and other affordable projects provided by state and local government and nonprofits, use HUD's annual income limits.

Up - front financing for one or more of the following activities related to the production of affordable housing and mixed - income and / or mixed - use projects:

By providing flexible, below market rate loans for affordable housing and mixed - use and / or mixed - income projects, LHOP makes housing for rental and homeownership affordable to low to moderate income families in south central PA..

Ontario will also establish a program to identify provincially owned surplus lands for affordable and rental housing, with an eye to using a few specific sites such as the West Don Lands in Toronto for pilot projects.

«Our project now is creating a viable tiny house community that will help people make the best use of tiny houses as affordable, sustainable housing with long - term, reliable stability about where their tiny houses are located.»

Taking this portfolio - wide approach to reducing energy use has allowed the organization to save on upfront project costs, aggregate energy cost savings, and leverage savings to preserve more affordable housing.

In addition to preparing another Oregon community to develop affordable tiny houses, it's our intent to use this an opportunity to build our capacity to help disseminate similar projects throughout Oregon and beyond.

New York City office managing partner and affordable housing partner Joe Lynch is quoted in this article about how the Trump administration's proposed corporate tax cuts are already affecting affordable housing developers in New York City who use tax credits to finance their projects.

Affordable Housing practice group leader Stephen Wallace and Affordable Housing strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen are featured throughout this article highlighting Nixon Peabody's successful closing of the first four Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Component 2 preservation projects using 20 - year Sec. 8 Project - Based Rental Assistance (PBRA) contracts in the nation.

Now, as a developer of affordable urban housing with projects in 25 U.S. cities, McCormack wants to use CPD's services in other locations.

The final bill retains the deductibility of qualified private activity bonds used in constructing affordable housing, local transportation and infrastructure projects and for state and local mortgage bond programs.

«Using public land for affordable housing is much harder to do if each project is sort of a separate idea,» Fisette said.

The money will be used to redevelop a nursing home into a 60 - unit affordable housing project for seniors.