Affordable Housing Options – Turn Over a New Leaf

30 Aug

Turning Over a New Leaf – Affordable Housing Options in NYC Take a look at the Available Affordable Housing units now accepting applications for Lotteries throughout NYC in this article from Curbed NY, “Where to Find Affordable Housing Units in NYC…A comprehensive guide to New York City’s affordable housing lotteries.” It is comprehensive and includes a map! Two of the…

Time to Transform – Affordable Housing Options

30 Aug

It’s Transformation Time – Affordable Housing Options Here’s a look at Affordable Housing Units at 555Ten, located on 41st and 10th. Extell Development and SLCE Architects created the 600 unit building, and now offering an additional 90 units of Affordable Housing. where applications are being accepted until October 23rd, 2017.  Combined with the previous 120 units, Extell is providing so…

NYC – $1.65 Million for Affordable Housing Vacant Land Use –

14 Aug

NYC Allocates 1.65 Million for Affordable Housing -Vacant Land New York’s latest Affordable Housing innovation comes through its’ vacant land, particularly in gentrifying neighborhoods. HPD is allocating $1.65 million in grants for Community Land Trusts (CLT ) in all NYC boroughs. These monies come from a pool of $3.5 million in bank settlements Attorney General Eric Schniederman negotiated and was…

Girls Invent Solar Panel Tents for People Who are Homeless

16 Jul

This is a truly inspiring story and accomplishment by the “DIY Girls” which stands for “Do It Yourself” Girls who’ve just invented, for homeless people, a solar paneled tent that converts into a backpack. It comes equipped with “button powered lights, two USB ports a micro-USB port and…testing a sanitizing UVC light…” Yeah. Quite awesome.  DIY began in 2012, with…

A Home is Not Essential to Move Forward. Really?

02 Jul

Proposed Cuts to Housing First Some Legislators have a notion that housing is an impediment to sobriety. This was the thinking some 30+ years ago. Had we continued in that vain, many a peoples lives would be very different today.  Time to get success stories together. Keep reading…

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