The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is empowering its residents to make decisions about their housing future. Residents at the Nostrand Houses and Bronx River Addition are voting on how to fund repairs, potentially unlocking federal funding. The initiative aims to transform the future of public housing in NYC, with the mayor emphasizing safe and affordable housing as the cornerstone of the American Dream.
A former correctional facility in Harlem is going to be redeveloped for affordable housing, the governor said Tuesday. https://t.co/XmYXkIxYqV
The developer will lean more into housing, but will eliminate some affordable units and over 1 million square feet of space. https://t.co/1a9oxD265f
Oakland is making changes to the way it issues some of its building permits in an effort to streamline development in the city, but some developers are skeptical that it will affect the biggest projects. https://t.co/W1iF4ZTAch
Bronx River Addition residents, your destiny is in your hands. A 30-day voting period on the future of repairs at this @NYCHA development will begin on March 13. They'll have to opportunity to consider new ways to fund important projects. https://t.co/q53GifMnOc
This is a historic moment for @NYCHA! Last month, the residents of Nostrand Houses became the first to vote on how they will fund their homes repairs. Next up, Bronx River Addition residents will vote. See how we're transforming the future of public housing.… https://t.co/GbRRVBk8H5
First it was the Nostrand Houses, now Bronx River Addition is up next 🗳 Residents at these @NYCHA homes in the Bronx will be voting on their future, beginning an exciting new chapter based on their input. Learn more about the process: https://t.co/dJFEUW1Be1
Oakland is making changes to the way it issues some of its building permits in an effort to streamline development in the city, but some developers are skeptical that it will affect the biggest projects. https://t.co/R61Asx0lr8
"Their decision, and the decisions of other @NYCHA residents to come, will shape the future of public housing in New York City for decades to come." @NYCMayor details the exciting new chapter we opened for hundreds of residents, and how we got there: https://t.co/LX6BVogwPj
The Bronx River Addition NYCHA development will be the next to vote on whether to join the Preservation Trust, a move that could potentially unlock alternative federal funding streams for repairs needed in deteriorating apartments. https://t.co/BPUdwpQUlv
From starting a voting initiative at NYCHA’s Nostrand houses so they can choose their destiny to expanding our intersection safety effort, the past week was all about investing in the future of New York City. https://t.co/1kQVZxjtju
Safe and affordable housing is the cornerstone to the American Dream. By fixing @NYCHA housing and putting decisions into residents’ hands, we are on track to turn that dream into a reality. https://t.co/EiAbw6aDn7