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New York City
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

Mayor's Budget Plan Could Further Shrink City's Housing Discrimination Enforcement

Budget cuts reduce NYC Commission on Human Rights staffing and capacity to investigate housing discrimination against rental voucher holders.
#housing-assistance
fromCity Limits
2 months ago
NYC real estate

New State Housing Vouchers Will Serve About 1,000 NYC Households. Lawmakers Say It's Not Enough

fromKqed
9 months ago
California

Proposed Federal Cuts Could Devastate Thousands Who Rely On Housing Assistance Programs | KQED

fromCity Limits
2 months ago
NYC real estate

New State Housing Vouchers Will Serve About 1,000 NYC Households. Lawmakers Say It's Not Enough

fromKqed
9 months ago
California

Proposed Federal Cuts Could Devastate Thousands Who Rely On Housing Assistance Programs | KQED

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NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

Dollars for bedrooms: Milking subsidy for maximum value

Landlords optimize rental voucher revenue by reconfiguring apartment layouts to add bedrooms, using skylights and relocating living spaces to meet window requirements and maximize CityFHEPS voucher payments.
New York City
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

The Daily Dirt: Rent subsidy grew, yet homelessness did too

Quinn's nonprofit claims CityFHEPS expansion saves $635M, but the CBC finds vouchers cost more long-term and haven't reduced shelter demand.
New York City
fromtherealdeal.com
7 months ago

The Daily Dirt: On vouchers, city has a screw loose

City inspection bureaucracy prevents voucher holders from renting otherwise-legal apartments by failing units for trivial defects and delaying reinspections.
Real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
7 months ago

Families are trapped in motels. Can real estate free them?

Long-term county-funded motel placements for low-income families are costly, inappropriate for children, and reflect misaligned housing policy and affordability metrics.
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