Affordable-housing developers and advocates for the homeless battle prevailing-wage bill

The New York City Council on Thursday will vote on legislation that will require developers of large housing projects receiving financial assistance from the City to allocate 15 percent of t.....»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill effective Jan. 1, 2022 to prohibit the sale of household cleaning products that contain a chemical often used as an industrial solvent. Democratic Assembly Member... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

New York's fast-growing is getting a boost from a new law allowing the state to regulate the growth and sale of cannabis-derived extracts such as , which is soaring in popularity as a wellness... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council have homed in on a new policy for housing the indigent. The mayor talked up an accord cut with Speaker Corey Johnson and Bronx Councilman Rafael Salamanca... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The proposal from an Oakland city councilwoman comes amid a shortage of affordable housing and a rise in homelessness.....»»

The proposal from an Oakland city councilwoman comes amid a shortage of affordable housing and a rise in homelessness.....»»

The city has adopted updated criteria with changes of interest for affordable housing developers......»»

At least four projects are contending for affordable housing tax credits with an ultimate goal of making downtown Milwaukee living accessible to more people......»»

Most of the money would pay for repairs and upgrades to the nation’s stock of federally subsidized housing......»»

URA expected to choose finalist in December to build affordable housing and mixed-use project on gateway block of Hazelwood.....»»

Sen. Kamala Harris and Rep. Maxine Waters introduced a bill Thursday to put more than $100 billion in investments into public housing and infrastructure......»»

Affordable housing advocates hope a small pilot project will help solve one of Orange County's bigger problems. .....»»

An upcoming rezoning of Gowanus is expected to create thousands of apartments, including affordable units, a public promenade bordering the canal, new schools, manufacturing and retail spaces to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The City has selected three developers to pilot a new affordable shared housing program. Shared housing is considered housing units consisting of two or more independently occupied rooms that share a kitchen and/or bathroom. The selec.....»»

The City has selected three developers to pilot a new affordable shared housing program. Shared housing is considered ho.....»»

As Oregon and California enact new rent control laws to combat the affordable housing crisis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez proposes strict rent caps nationwide......»»

As Oregon and California enact new rent control laws to combat the affordable housing crisis, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez proposes strict rent caps nationwide......»»

The San Jose City Council voted to extend a tax cut for downtown high-rise developers and allow them to continue waiving an affordable housing impact fee......»»

Some housing advocates believe that impact fees local governments put on residential development projects are a barrier to homeowners desiring to add backyard apartments......»»

There’s bipartisan support for reforming Fannie and Freddie — but not as much agreement on how to approach affordable housing......»»