Though A Little Lukewarm, This Hotline's In Operation
Rachel Nielsen |
The stressed Mitchell-Lama program finally has a complaint line to call its own.
Bronx
Easier on the Wallet — And the Environment
Rachel Nielsen |
New affordable housing developments claim the mantle of green alongside their luxury counterparts.
Housing and Homelessness
Strategies Emerging To Preserve Starrett
Rachel Nielsen |
On one side of Starrett City’s huge stock of affordable apartments is a list of demands, and on the other, polite urgings.
Bronx
Developers' Incentives: Now With More Caveats
Rachel Nielsen |
The 421-a program finally gets its makeover – and this month saw plenty of other affordable housing developments, too.
Government
Seeing Starrett's Future: Sale Predicted – Someday
Rachel Nielsen |
Amidst a lot of uncertainty, one thing’s for sure: the Clipper Equity tumult didn’t set a precedent for the next phase.
Manhattan
City Checks On Care For Fragile Adults
Rachel Nielsen |
Agency leaders say that Adult Protective Services is taking steps to serve clients better.
Bronx
Rights Could Be Written In Busy Court Hallways
Rachel Nielsen |
In hundreds of thousands of housing court cases each year, tenants operate with a handicap. One group is working to change that.
Manhattan
EFFORTS FLOWERING THIS SPRING
TO SAVE MITCHELL-LAMA PROGRAM
Rachel Nielsen |
Which bills will pass, and which apartment buildings will go to market rate? Tenants and owners’ pocketbooks will soon feel the outcomes.
Government
WHAT IS HAPPENING
TO MITCHELL-LAMA?
Rachel Nielsen |
More than 3,000 affordable rental units leave the protections of this state program each year – including more than 1,000 so far in 2007. Activists and politicians are trying to do something about it.
Christine Quinn
HOUSING COURT JUDGED INADEQUATE
Rachel Nielsen |
Activists work for better redress of landlord-harassment complaints.
