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New York City Council, including @NYCSpeakerAdams and Council Members, celebrated the expected passage of the Speaker’s Fair Housing Framework legislation to address the city's housing crisis. The legislation aims to develop and preserve housing through a lens of equity. Additionally, a new affordable housing development has been built on top of a public library in Brooklyn, showcasing a unique approach to addressing housing challenges. The Council also passed legislation to create a plan for housing growth in various neighborhoods and to support the city's industrial sector. These efforts are part of a broader push to confront housing issues and create pathways to success.
Though the most direct way to address urban disorder is through a change in city leadership, some federal-level policy solutions are worthwhile. https://t.co/oPk5JzhUrY
Economic Development Chair @CMAmandaFarias, @NYCSpeakerAdams, Council Members and advocates celebrated the passage of a bill to create a citywide industrial development plan to expand economic opportunities, support our transition to green energy, and create pathways to success. https://t.co/q32YSjMSPa
Yesterday, @NYCSpeakerAdams, Council Members, housing advocates, and labor unions celebrated the passage of the Speaker’s Fair Housing Framework legislation, which will help develop and preserve more housing through a lens of equity. Read more: https://t.co/wbvlJWUoOY https://t.co/CDW5tZsHxI
LIVE NOW: @NYCMayor hosts a town hall for older New Yorkers in Manhattan. https://t.co/7wDNLmjBvW
the problem with housing policy is that there just arent enough guardrails for building new housing
One way to race towards abundant housing is abolish zoning. https://t.co/XOM0DcSPLL
Today, the Council held its Stated Meeting, passing legislation to create a plan to develop & preserve housing through the lens of equity, invest in our industrial sector, redesign the city's truck route, and more! Read more about today’s Stated Meeting: https://t.co/ooC94vHIIz https://t.co/1wk8MROYIu
A first-of-its-kind public library opened in Brooklyn on Wednesday. It's part of a new development model that includes affordable housing. @HannahKliger shows us how different institutions came together to solve two problems at once. https://t.co/DNVU8dmBil
Every NYC nabe would get targets for housing growth under a new bill passed to push construction in richer nabes usually opposed to development. https://t.co/BVCiJE8dvV
City planners "think that what the poor need is more order. And their vision of order is a middle-class residential area." But the poor need opportunity, and they know how to create it, if the planners want to listen. https://t.co/qpmsQqhCUA
LIVE: Watch New York City Council's 11/15 Stated Meeting, Live from Council Chambers in City Hall. https://t.co/w9piVjiWuE
LIVE: Watch New York City Council's 11/15 Stated Meeting, Live from Council Chambers in City Hall. https://t.co/vn6B7o6Dbx
A radical solution is taking root in the magnificent landscapes of the American West, where growing demand for housing collides with huge state-owned trust lands. https://t.co/rUiXPgSgwD
"With problems such as addiction, homelessness, untreated mental illness, and low-level offending, federal policymakers must work indirectly, mainly by sending resources to frontline providers," writes Stephen Eide. https://t.co/oPk5JzhUrY
LIVE: Watch New York City Council's 11/15 Stated Meeting, Live from Council Chambers in City Hall. https://t.co/2ms2GMD2SR
LIVE NOW: @NYCSpeakerAdams Joins Council Members to Discuss the Legislative Agenda for Today’s Stated Meeting. https://t.co/l9b3N844ab
LIVE NOW: @NYCSpeakerAdams Joins Council Members to Discuss the Legislative Agenda for Today’s Stated Meeting. https://t.co/txy8PtE0nL
Many cities will talk about housing problems. Few admit their zoning is causing the big problems. https://t.co/s57lKHSl0X
Brooklyn's new affordable housing development is built on top of a public library https://t.co/iYA6koJIXs
LIVE NOW: @NYCSpeakerAdams and Council Members join housing advocates and labor unions to celebrate the expected passage of the Speaker’s Fair Housing Framework legislation to confront the city's housing crisis. https://t.co/DZvPd6KaLl