Bronx
FEE MESSAGE MANGLED
J. E. Mendez |
Public Housing tenants say fee hike wasn’t well publicized.
Housing and Homelessness
WHERE’S TINO?
Cassi Feldman |
NYCHA chair keeps a low profile on HUD budget cuts.
Housing and Homelessness
FULL DISCLOSURE: FEDS GAIN NEW ACCESS TO TENANT FILES
Cassi Feldman |
Public housing residents balk at rules demanding third party records to verify income.
Economy
BUILDING BLOCKED NYCHA RESIDENTS WANT THEIR JOBS
Ruth Ford |
A year ago, the New York City Housing Authority agreed to offer public housing residents apprenticeships on agency construction sites. Now the work is set to begin–but the jobs have yet to materialize.
Housing and Homelessness
HOUSING HUD-ACHE
C. Lagorio |
New federal regulations will cut $40 million from city’s 2004 rental subsidies.
Bronx
RE-LEASING SEC 8 TENANTS- OWNERS REJECT VOUCHERS
Cassi Feldman |
Recent court decisions have opened the door for private landlords to bail out of the federal voucher program–and evict low-income renters.
Housing and Homelessness
SECTION 8 DEBATE: HOW WILL VOUCHER CUTS AFFECT NYC?
Robert Neuwirt |
Washington think tank finds that thousands of local families could lose rental assistance under new Bush plan.
Housing and Homelessness
HUD’S MAGIC FORMULA: NEW BLOCK GRANTS ON THE BLOCK
Kai Wright |
The Bush administration’s proposed changes to the Section 8 voucher program would give public housing authorities unprecedented control.
Housing and Homelessness
FASTER SHELTER
K. Wright |
Mayor Bloomberg announced this morning several steps to ease the process battered spouses face when looking for safe housing.
Housing and Homelessness
ANY VOLUNTEERS? YOU BETTER IF YOU LIVE IN PUBLIC HOUSING
Cassi Feldman |
After a fierce battle put a community service requirement for public housing residents on hold last year, the city is gearing up to start the mandate this fall.
