East New York became the first neighborhood to be rezoned for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s mandatory inclusionary zoning plan on….
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Affordable Housing: No Unions Need Apply
One group that is definitely not happy with the de Blasio affordable housing program is the city’s construction unions. The….
De Blasio Housing Plan Two Years In: Ambitious, but Not Much for Lower Incomes
Two years after Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his plans to build 80,000 units of affordable housing and “preserve” another….
Croman Arrested!
Manhattan landlord Steve Croman, whose harassment of tenants in the more than 140 buildings he owns has made him notorious….
Trump: El arte de la segregación de vivienda
El historial del racismo de Donald Trump va mucho más allá de la intolerancia pendenciera de sus arengas en contra….
How Rent-Stabilized Tenants Foiled Donald Trump
Donald Trump thought he’d scored a windfall when he purchased two buildings on Sixth Avenue and Central Park South in….
Cómo inquilinos de alquiler estabilizado hicieron fracasar a Donald Trump
Donald Trump creía que había hecho suyas riquezas inesperadas cuando compró dos edificios en la Sexta Avenida y Central Park….
Trump’s Son-In-Law Reaps Fruit of Harassment
Donald Trump would need hands the size of backhoes to clean up the garbage behind one of his son-in-law’s East….
Construction Workers Prominent at Housing Protest
Chanting “Get up, get down, New York’s a union town” while being dusted with a cold drizzle, several hundred people….
Grand Concourse Tenants Go on Rent Strike
Tenants at 888 Grand Concourse in the Bronx went on rent strike Feb. 1, after years of problems with broken….
Stringer Says City Could Use Hundreds of Vacant Lots for Housing
The city of New York owns more than 1,100 vacant lots that could be used to build “thousands of units”….
¿Es el plan de vivienda de De Blasio realmente ‘asequible’?
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Is De Blasio’s Housing Plan Really ‘Affordable’?
Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen had just begun testifying at a City Council zoning subcommittee hearing Feb. 9 when skittering catcalls….
421-a Program Expires
The 421-a housing construction subsidy, which gave an estimated $1.1 billion a year in tax breaks to developers who built….
Iniciativa de ‘nueva reglamentación’ deja la ejecución en manos de inquilinos
El gobernador Andrew Cuomo ha prometido una “importante iniciativa para devolver a la regulación de alquileres hasta 50,000 apartamentos ilegalmente….