Queens landlords land on nonprofit’s ‘worst evictors’ list
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“Our analysis of the city’s worst evictors echoes what tenants and organizers have known for a long time.”
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State promises half a billion dollars for homeowner aid
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New York State is launching a new multimillion dollar program to support low and moderate-income homeowners struggling to keep up with payments.
State moves to extend eviction protections
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“Under my watch, here in the State of New York we are not going to exacerbate what is already a crisis.”
Read MoreQueens lawmakers urge extension of eviction ban
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“If we do not acknowledge it, address it and resolve it, this could be the difference between life and death for many New Yorkers.’
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Tenants, electeds demand federal funding for NYCHA
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“For far too long, our public housing infrastructure needs have been left unaddressed, left to get worse.”
Advocates denounce NYCHA hearing on public housing reform
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“It is disrespectful to NYCHA tenants and stakeholders, and does not show a faithful or genuine interest in tenant feedback or democratic participation by NYCHA.”
Read MoreAdvocates renew push to end housing discrimination against formerly incarcerated
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““In New York City, it's undeniable that there's housing discrimination against people with convictions.”
Read MoreCity Council bill adds racial impact study to rezoning process
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"In neighborhoods across the city, we have seen rezonings lead not to stronger community growth, but to rising rents and displacement."
Read MoreElecteds break ground on Willets Point development
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“This is groundbreaking, this is historic.”
Read MoreOpinion: It's time for a fuller narrative about preventing homelessness
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If the moratoria end, New York City is on the brink of an eviction tsunami and homelessness crisis at a level never before experienced.
Read MoreHousing advocates rally for Queens lawmaker’s hotel conversion bill
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“This legislation is a good way to tackle the dual problems of distressed properties and lack of affordable housing.”
Read MoreBorough Board approves plan to move forward with Willets Point redevelopment
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Though it’s taken 15 years, a plan to redevelop Willets Point has taken a big step forward.
Read MoreClerical error delays vote on New York eviction freeze extension
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“We’ve got $2.4 billion coming down the pike.”
Read MoreNew York lawmakers consider bill extending eviction protections as state preps rent relief
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“If we do nothing, then countless people will be subject to eviction right now.”
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