Five New York City properties that Donald Trump has a stake in could collectively owe millions in penalties over the next decade if they fail to comply with the landmark building emissions law.
Bronx
Opinion: For Affordable Housing, Inclusive Design Can Help Communities Get to ‘Yes’
Magnus Magnusson |
“By making both aesthetic and programmatic contributions like commercial or community services to their neighborhood, these buildings were viewed as assets and gained them acceptance not always afforded to new developments.”
Brooklyn
NYC Housing Calendar, Sept. 3-9
Jeanmarie Evelly |
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Citywide
City of Yes for Housing: See How Your Community Board & Borough President Voted
Jeanmarie Evelly, Patrick Spauster and Chris Janaro |
As the mayor’s citywide zoning reform plan undergoes public review, City Limits is keeping tabs on responses. So far, more than half of the city’s community boards have voted unfavorably, though four out of five borough presidents have come out (largely) in favor.
Housing and Homelessness
Para los inmigrantes, solicitar asilo puede suponer la diferencia entre 30 o 60 días más en un refugio
Daniel Parra |
Según la alcaldía, desde la implementación de las normas más estrictas de realojamiento de inmigrantes en mayo, se han evaluado más de 2.600 casos en el Centro de remisión de pasajes para inmigrantes y solicitantes de asilo, con más de 850 aprobaciones y más de 1.780 negaciones.
Government
NYC Housing Calendar, Aug. 26-30
Jeanmarie Evelly |
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Housing and Homelessness
For Migrants in Shelter, An Asylum Application Can Mean the Difference Between 30 or 60 More Days
Daniel Parra |
According to City Hall, since rolling out new stricter re-sheltering rules for adult migrants without children in May, it’s assessed over 2,600 shelter extension cases at the Reticketing Center, issuing over 850 approvals and over 1,780 denials.
Bronx
City’s Public Hospitals Mark Milestone in Surprising Role: Housing Patients
Jeanmarie Evelly |
NYC Health + Hospitals says it’s found permanent homes for more than 1,200 of its patients and their families, both through supportive housing placements and in affordable apartments on its own land. The marker comes as the mayor directs all city agencies to examine their property holdings for places to build new housing.
Citywide
Tracking Community Boards’ Feedback on City of Yes for Housing
Jeanmarie Evelly, Chris Janaro and Subeksha Poudel |
“I think those of us who have homes should think about those who don’t have homes,” Mayor Eric Adams said in a recent push for his housing plan. “Far too many New Yorkers can’t afford to live in the city and we don’t have the housing stock that we need.”
Bronx
Concejo aprueba rezonificación de 7.000 nuevas viviendas en alrededores de futuras estaciones de tren del Este del Bronx
Jeanmarie Evelly |
El plan permitirá un nuevo proyecto residencial en torno a dos estaciones de Metro-North en Morris Park y Parkchester/Van Nest. Según la concejal Kristy Marmorato, incluye “modificaciones fundamentales” para responder a las preocupaciones de los vecinos por conservar el carácter del barrio.
Brooklyn
Early Votes Are In: NYCHA’s Coney Island Houses Opts to Stay in Section 9, While Unity Towers Picks the ‘Trust’
Tatyana Turner |
Coney Island Houses residents are the first to choose to stay in traditional public housing since NYCHA began holding these elections last year.
