Housing and Homelessness
NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 10-17
Mariam Hydara |
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Housing and Homelessness
NYC Now Leasing 11 Hotels for Families as Homeless Population Rises
David Brand |
At a Council hearing short on details, officials from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration pinned the shelter population rise on newly arriving immigrants from the Southern Border.
Opinion
Opinion: Use NYC’s Vacant Lots and Buildings to Help Solve the Housing Crisis
John Thompson Jr. |
“As of 2016, the city had over 1,131 (more or less) parcels of property at its disposal. Instead of using executive orders on projects that benefit a small group of people, the mayor has the power to relinquish parcels of land and abandoned property to address homelessness.”
