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#san-jose
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Massive housing development breaks ground in North San Jose at site of former Japanese-American farm

San Jose's multifamily housing incentive program aims to overcome housing shortages by waiving fees and taxes, promoting new developments despite economic challenges.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Massive housing development breaks ground in North San Jose at site of former Japanese-American farm

San Jose's multifamily housing incentive program aims to overcome housing shortages by waiving fees and taxes, promoting new developments despite economic challenges.
more#san-jose
#homelessness
NYC politics
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

Hochul says state budget to include $50M for housing vouchers

The state budget may include $50 million for a new housing voucher program, marking a significant shift in support for addressing homelessness.
Los Angeles
fromtherealdeal.com
2 days ago

Skid Row housing org failure could spell doom for other nonprofits

The Skid Row Housing Trust's collapse highlights systemic issues in homeless housing funding in Los Angeles.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Letters: San Jose's homeless law is cruel and unnecessary

San Jose should prioritize providing alternatives to shelters for the unhoused rather than penalizing them, as existing laws already manage disorderly conduct.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? May 16, 2025

New York City aims to enhance affordable housing by promoting nonprofit ownership of shelters and major housing developments.
NYC politics
fromtherealdeal.com
3 weeks ago

Hochul says state budget to include $50M for housing vouchers

The state budget may include $50 million for a new housing voucher program, marking a significant shift in support for addressing homelessness.
Los Angeles
fromtherealdeal.com
2 days ago

Skid Row housing org failure could spell doom for other nonprofits

The Skid Row Housing Trust's collapse highlights systemic issues in homeless housing funding in Los Angeles.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Letters: San Jose's homeless law is cruel and unnecessary

San Jose should prioritize providing alternatives to shelters for the unhoused rather than penalizing them, as existing laws already manage disorderly conduct.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? May 16, 2025

New York City aims to enhance affordable housing by promoting nonprofit ownership of shelters and major housing developments.
more#homelessness
#local-government
more#local-government
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 day ago

Calls to scrap Section 106 intensify amid affordable housing crisis

Section 106 payments delay affordable housing in England and Wales, with over 17,000 homes stalled due to housing associations' financial constraints.
#mental-health
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 day ago

Brooklyn Leaders Talk Housing, Safety, and Mental Health at BRIC Town Hall

The highest priorities for Brooklyn's future include addressing housing affordability and improving mental health and safety concerns.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Adams applauds NYS budget to reform involuntary commitment for those with mental illness

Mayor Eric Adams is pushing for new laws to aid mentally ill and homeless New Yorkers, particularly through involuntary commitment measures.
more#mental-health
#affordable-housing
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

NYC to Invest $24.7M on Affordable Housing, Supportive Housing, Tenant Protection Services

Mayor Eric Adams unveils a $24.7 billion investment in affordable housing and tenant protections to support New Yorkers and ensure housing security.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

La 'Muerte de la Mision,' market-rate high-rise on site of lethal fire, OK'd by Planning Commission

The Mission District's activists were disappointed by the Planning Commission's approval of a controversial market rate housing project against affordable housing hopes.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Atlantic Avenue rezoning allowing 4,600 new homes passes key NYC Council panels

Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue could gain 4,600 new housing units, including 1,900 affordable ones, under a newly approved rezoning plan.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

NYC to Invest $24.7M on Affordable Housing, Supportive Housing, Tenant Protection Services

Mayor Eric Adams unveils a $24.7 billion investment in affordable housing and tenant protections to support New Yorkers and ensure housing security.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

La 'Muerte de la Mision,' market-rate high-rise on site of lethal fire, OK'd by Planning Commission

The Mission District's activists were disappointed by the Planning Commission's approval of a controversial market rate housing project against affordable housing hopes.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Atlantic Avenue rezoning allowing 4,600 new homes passes key NYC Council panels

Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue could gain 4,600 new housing units, including 1,900 affordable ones, under a newly approved rezoning plan.
more#affordable-housing
#nama
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago
UK politics

'I am not a political person, I did not seek this role' - Nama boss Brendan McDonagh appears before Dail committee amid housing tsar controversy

fromIrish Independent
2 days ago
UK politics

'I am not a political person, I did not seek this role' - Nama boss Brendan McDonagh appears before Dail committee amid housing tsar controversy

more#nama
Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
2 days ago

Good Morning, News: Election Results, a New (Bad) Vaccine Policy, and it's Budget Amendment Day in Portland

Portland's local journalism is supported by community contributions essential for its existence.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

California's Population Is Rebounding. In San Francisco, It's a Different Story | KQED

Housing affordability influences population distribution across California, especially post-pandemic.
#new-york-city
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Evictions Surge as City Fails to Uphold Right to Counsel for Low-Income Tenants

New York City's Right to Counsel law has failed low-income tenants amid rising eviction rates, leaving many without legal representation.
Renovation
fromHell Gate
2 weeks ago

Inside the Battle to Save One of the Last SROs in the East Village

Landlord's claim of necessary demolition led to tenant frustration over lost communal facilities and unmet promises.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Evictions Surge as City Fails to Uphold Right to Counsel for Low-Income Tenants

New York City's Right to Counsel law has failed low-income tenants amid rising eviction rates, leaving many without legal representation.
Renovation
fromHell Gate
2 weeks ago

Inside the Battle to Save One of the Last SROs in the East Village

Landlord's claim of necessary demolition led to tenant frustration over lost communal facilities and unmet promises.
NYC real estate
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

How 2 renters are targeting landlords who hide cheaper apartments for rent

Landlords sometimes conceal rent-stabilized apartments, driving renters like Ilias Miraoui to create RentReboot for better transparency.
NYC LGBT
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Day-to-day Difficulties of Life as a Migrant in New York City

New York City continues to attract migrants drawn by opportunities, yet they often face harsh living conditions.
Overcrowded and inadequate housing is prevalent among migrants in New York's rental market.
NYC real estate
fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

Fresh Start, Old Questions: New York City Resumes Tax Lien Sale

New York City's lien sale program still disproportionately affects low-income homeowners, particularly in non-white neighborhoods, despite promised reforms.
more#new-york-city
#real-estate
NYC real estate
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

The number of new apartments is at a 50-year high, but states expect a slowdown

Apartment construction in 2024 reached its highest level since 1974, but tariffs and labor shortages threaten future growth.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Ontario to table new bill aimed at speeding up development of homes, roads and transit | CBC News

Ontario is introducing legislation to expedite home construction and reduce costs for developers in an effort to address the housing crisis.
NYC real estate
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

The number of new apartments is at a 50-year high, but states expect a slowdown

Apartment construction in 2024 reached its highest level since 1974, but tariffs and labor shortages threaten future growth.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Ontario to table new bill aimed at speeding up development of homes, roads and transit | CBC News

Ontario is introducing legislation to expedite home construction and reduce costs for developers in an effort to address the housing crisis.
more#real-estate
#rental-market
fromIndependent
1 week ago
LA real estate

Tanya Sweeney: Homeowners who are happy to rent you a room for 14,000 a year need to get real about having a housemate

fromIndependent
1 week ago
LA real estate

Tanya Sweeney: Homeowners who are happy to rent you a room for 14,000 a year need to get real about having a housemate

more#rental-market
#james-browne
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Renovation

New 'housing tsar' Brendan McDonagh will retain his Nama salary of 430,000 at new Housing Activation Office

fromIndependent
6 days ago
UK politics

'He's not inspiring the same confidence as Jim O'Callaghan' - Coalition unease over Minister James Browne's ability to tackle housing crisis

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Mary Regan: Failure to launch Brendan McDonagh opens coalition rift and brings Housing Minister James Browne crashing down to earth

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Renovation

New 'housing tsar' Brendan McDonagh will retain his Nama salary of 430,000 at new Housing Activation Office

fromIndependent
6 days ago
UK politics

'He's not inspiring the same confidence as Jim O'Callaghan' - Coalition unease over Minister James Browne's ability to tackle housing crisis

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Mary Regan: Failure to launch Brendan McDonagh opens coalition rift and brings Housing Minister James Browne crashing down to earth

more#james-browne
#london
more#london
#urban-development
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

City's Transportation Vision for Brooklyn Marine Terminal is 'Big,' But Locals Want Bigger - Streetsblog New York City

fromArchDaily
1 week ago
Renovation

Architecture Now: From India's New Administrative Capital to Brooklyn's Mixed Use Housing Development

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

City's Transportation Vision for Brooklyn Marine Terminal is 'Big,' But Locals Want Bigger - Streetsblog New York City

fromArchDaily
1 week ago
Renovation

Architecture Now: From India's New Administrative Capital to Brooklyn's Mixed Use Housing Development

more#urban-development
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'Punished for building a rural home' - Meath couple fear council will demolish property and make them homeless

Rose and Chris Murray have faced significant challenges from Meath County Council regarding their house in Faughan Hill, leading to a fifth refusal for retention. The couple's planning consultant claims the council is unjustly penalizing them for their rural home.
Renovation
#politics
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'Who gave him that job and why?' - Fine Gael ministers furious at Fianna Fail over 430,000-a-year 'housing tsar' role

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'Who gave him that job and why?' - Fine Gael ministers furious at Fianna Fail over 430,000-a-year 'housing tsar' role

more#politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Boroughs plan to cut spending on council housing by 264m

We have reached crunch point for London's council housing finances... many will need to make deep cutbacks. We are dealing with fast-rising costs but also the legacy of years of Government underinvestment.
London politics
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Toronto mayor urges Carney for federal investment in the face of Trump's 'senseless trade war' | CBC News

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow urges federal government support for urgent affordability issues and investment in public transit and housing.
NYC politics
fromqueenspost.com
1 week ago

State Sen. Gonzalez lauds budget for cost-of-living measures but says bold action is still needed

Sen. Kristen Gonzalez supports budget measures for working families but believes more can be done to address the cost-of-living crisis.
#community-support
fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago
Online Community Development

City plans navigator expansion, financing tools for HOME initiative - Austin Monitor

fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago
Online Community Development

City plans navigator expansion, financing tools for HOME initiative - Austin Monitor

more#community-support
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Rory McIlroy Is Set To Ditch His Jupiter Mansion and Move to the UK Full Time With Wife Erica and Daughter Poppy

We first went to London with Erica and Poppy to see our new home that we're building and we made the trip over to Belfast to see a few other people that are important to us.
LA real estate
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Ontario aims to bolster new home building with push to cut costs, permits | CBC News

Ontario's housing minister is set to introduce legislation aimed at speeding up home construction and meeting housing goals.
#affordability
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Despite political promises, Californians are stressed about their finances

California lawmakers are focused on affordability due to rising living costs as voters express growing pessimism about their financial future.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Final state budget includes Gov. Hochul's affordability measures as she prepares for tough 2026 re-election fight | amNewYork

SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Despite political promises, Californians are stressed about their finances

California lawmakers are focused on affordability due to rising living costs as voters express growing pessimism about their financial future.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Final state budget includes Gov. Hochul's affordability measures as she prepares for tough 2026 re-election fight | amNewYork

more#affordability
#tenant-rights
fromsilive
2 weeks ago
Renovation

Public spaces in Staten Island apartment building in despair: 'This is inhumane'

fromsilive
2 weeks ago
Renovation

Public spaces in Staten Island apartment building in despair: 'This is inhumane'

more#tenant-rights
#hud
Renovation
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This government program made indoor air cleaner and saved Americans money. Now Trump wants to kill it

The Trump administration's attempts to cut funding for vital housing retrofit programs threaten the health and safety of millions of vulnerable Americans.
fromCity Limits
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Opinion: This Fair Housing Month, Let's Protect Public Housing From HUD Cuts

Proposed cuts to HUD and Section 8 threaten vital community housing and support systems.
Renovation
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This government program made indoor air cleaner and saved Americans money. Now Trump wants to kill it

The Trump administration's attempts to cut funding for vital housing retrofit programs threaten the health and safety of millions of vulnerable Americans.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 weeks ago

Opinion: This Fair Housing Month, Let's Protect Public Housing From HUD Cuts

Proposed cuts to HUD and Section 8 threaten vital community housing and support systems.
more#hud
Mission District
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

A Historic San Francisco Theater Might Finally Be Redeveloped Into Housing | KQED

The Alexandria Theater in San Francisco will be redeveloped into family apartments, preserving its historic features amid housing needs.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

West London council under fire after mum told to lock autistic daughter in room

The council's advice to a mother of an autistic child regarding home safety has sparked outrage and concern about her living conditions.
#government
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
UK news

'No way to run a country' - Government's embarrassing climbdown over 'housing tsar' role throws plans for new office into disarray

more#government
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Better Society Capital surpasses 1bn in investments tackling UK social challenges

Better Society Capital reaches £1 billion in investments addressing social challenges in the UK.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

The latest planning applications in Bromley including new flats and home extensions

The proposal for 8-12 Bromley Road aims to create two new flats, enhancing residential capacity in Beckenham’s Conservation Area while preserving community aesthetics.
London politics
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 weeks ago

Renovation of 1960s Apartment / Studio Jakob Sellaoui

Renovation of 1960s Vienna apartments emphasizes reuse of existing structures to create functional living spaces.
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