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2. Queensbridge Houses - Wikipedia

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   Queensbridge Houses, also known simply as Queensbridge or QB, is a public housing development in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City.Owned by the New York City Housing Authority, the development contains 96 buildings and 3,142 units accommodating approximately 7,000 people in two separate complexes (North and South). [1]

3. List of New York City Housing Authority properties - Wikipedia

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   Oldest public housing development out of all of the boroughs in the city. Fort Washington Avenue Rehab: Washington Heights: 1 7 226 September 30, 1984: Senior-Only Housing Frederick Douglass Addition: Upper West Side: 1 16 135 June 30, 1965: Frederick Douglass Houses: Upper West Side: 17 5, 9, 12, 17, 18 and 20 2,054 May 31, 1958: Frederick E ...

4. Mitchell–Lama Housing Program - Wikipedia

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   It was signed into law in 1955 as the Limited-Profit Housing Companies Law. [2] [3] It was later recodified as article II of the 1961 Private Housing Finance Law.[7] [8] Article II Limited-Profit Housing Companies refer to not-for-profit corporations, whereas article IV Limited Dividend Housing Companies refer to non-Mitchell–Lama affordable housing organized since 1927 as business ...

5. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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   The main Section 8 program involves the voucher program. A voucher may be either "project-based"—where its use is limited to a specific apartment complex (public housing agencies (PHAs) may reserve up to 20% of its vouchers as such [11])—or "tenant-based", where the tenant is free to choose a unit in the private sector, is not limited to specific complexes, and may reside anywhere in the ...

6. New York City Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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   The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is a public development corporation which provides public housing in New York City, and is the largest public housing authority in North America. Created in 1934 as the first agency of its kind in the United States, it aims to provide decent, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers ...

7. Baisley Park Houses - Wikipedia

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   Baisley Park Houses is a housing project in South Jamaica, Queens, New York, completed on April 30, 1961. The development consists of five, 8-story buildings with 386 apartment units for an estimated 1,057 people. It covers a 7.48-acre expanse, and is bordered by the Long Island Rail Road, 116th Avenue, Foch and Guy Brewer Boulevards.