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2. Families Need Affordable Housing, but New York ... - AOL

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   Zoning cops have a knack for blocking affordable housing, but in Troy, New York, regulators greenlit an 11-unit apartment building on a vacant lot. Just as construction was about to kick off ...

3. 421-a tax exemption - Wikipedia

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   The 421-a tax exemption is a property tax exemption in the U.S. state of New York that is given to real-estate developers for building new multifamily residential housing buildings in New York City. As currently written, the program also focuses on promoting affordable housing in the most densely populated areas of New York City. The exemption ...

4. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   New York City has a shortage of affordable housing resulting in overcrowding and homelessness. New York City attracts thousands of new residents each year and housing prices continue to climb. Finding affordable housing affects a large portion of the city's population including low-income, moderate-income, and even median income families. [62]

5. New York City housing shortage - Wikipedia

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   Mayor Bloomberg's term in office saw an economically resurgent city. During this period, rents in New York City rose more than 15 percent over the increase in the country as a whole. His New Housing Marketplace Plan pledged to create 165,000 units of affordable housing between 2002-2014, of which 53,000 would be new units and 112,000 preserved ...

6. New York City Council approves $5B housing plan - AOL

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   (The Center Square) — The New York City Council has approved Mayor Eric Adams' $5 billion "City of Yes" housing plan, which calls for the creation of 80,000 new homes over the next 15 years. The ...

7. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Photograph of New York City tenement lodgings by Jacob Riis for How the Other Half Lives, first published in 1890.. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, government involvement in housing for the poor was chiefly in the area of building code enforcement, requiring new buildings to meet certain standards for decent livability (e.g. proper ventilation), and forcing landlords to make some ...