Housing and Homelessness
Housing Boss: Big Deficits Remain
Bendix Anderson |
In a Q&A with City Limits, NYCHA general manager Michael Kelly says new financing deals have narrowed a gaping budget gap. Yet multimillion-dollar challenges remain.
Health and Environment
Making Public Housing Public
Bendix Anderson |
Ideas for weaving public housing back into the city’s social fabric.
Citywide
The Complex That Just Became More So
Bendix Anderson |
Amid the confusion and clouds over Stuy Town, a silver lining may emerge: The ebbing of real estate speculation based on displacing tenants.
Citywide
Proposed: NYC Should Have Even Smaller Apartments
Bendix Anderson |
A reimagining of people’s space needs could point a way out of the affordable housing shortage.
ARTS and CULTURE
On Exhibit: Housing Folly and Failure
Bendix Anderson |
An artful ‘learning center’ delivers substance with a disturbing punch.
Citywide
An Embedded Reporter In The American Nightmare
Bendix Anderson |
Journalist Alyssa Katz traveled the country seeking the causes and outcomes of our nation’s housing collapse. She set down her findings in a new book — and explains further in this Q & A.
Citywide
When Could Empty Condos Become Affordable Homes?
Bendix Anderson |
Don’t pack your bags yet — the fact of empty new buildings doesn’t mean the city has any new funding streams yet to put toward their ‘adaptive reuse.’
Citywide
Protections Sought For Foreclosed-Upon Renters
Bendix Anderson |
The worst is yet to come for apartment buildings with too much debt. What will that mean for tens of thousands of tenants?
