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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 hours ago
Toronto startup

Construction underway at deeply affordable housing project in Kensington Market | CBC News

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2 hours ago
Toronto startup

Construction underway at deeply affordable housing project in Kensington Market | CBC News

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#democratic-primary
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

Who is Zellnor Myrie? Meet the NYC mayoral candidate

Zellnor Myrie is a Democratic primary candidate for New York City Mayor with a strong legislative background and diverse campaign platform.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

Who is Zellnor Myrie? Meet the NYC mayoral candidate

Zellnor Myrie is a Democratic primary candidate for New York City Mayor with a strong legislative background and diverse campaign platform.
more#democratic-primary
#architecture
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Renderings Show Towering Concrete Project by Bjarke Ingels

Developers unveil a new residential project in Gowanus with over 1,000 units, including affordable housing, in innovative, tall concrete towers.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Renderings Show Towering Concrete Project by Bjarke Ingels

Developers unveil a new residential project in Gowanus with over 1,000 units, including affordable housing, in innovative, tall concrete towers.
more#architecture
#urban-development
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

City Council greenlights major Atlantic Avenue rezoning * Brooklyn Paper

A major rezoning plan in central Brooklyn aims to replace industrial buildings with residential towers, providing thousands of new housing units, including affordable options.
NYC politics
fromNextcity
1 week ago

Reclaiming a Human-Scaled Vision of New York City

The struggle between residents and the real estate industry over urban development profoundly impacts the cultural and historical fabric of cities.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

City Council greenlights major Atlantic Avenue rezoning * Brooklyn Paper

A major rezoning plan in central Brooklyn aims to replace industrial buildings with residential towers, providing thousands of new housing units, including affordable options.
NYC politics
fromNextcity
1 week ago

Reclaiming a Human-Scaled Vision of New York City

The struggle between residents and the real estate industry over urban development profoundly impacts the cultural and historical fabric of cities.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

These publicly funded homes for the poor cost $1.2 million each to build

Developing affordable housing in affluent areas can cost taxpayers significantly, leading to fewer units being built where they are most needed.
more#urban-development
#real-estate
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Social Housing Supporters Revive Push to Boost Nonprofit & Community Ownership

Community Land Act aims to provide affordable housing by transitioning properties from private to community ownership.
Advocates stress the importance of community control over housing development.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

New England State Frees Up 450 Acres of Land To Build New Affordable Housing for Residents: 'We Are Already Getting Shovels in the Ground'

Massachusetts is allocating 450 acres of state land for the construction of 3,500 affordable housing units.
NYC real estate
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

Building Change: A Conversation with Schelton Assoumou

Schelton Assoumou focuses on affordable housing to create community opportunity in Brooklyn, transitioning from Wall Street to real estate development.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn News: A Park Slope Carriage House on the Market

Brooklyn's East River warehouses reflect the area's rich shipping history, while new developments offer affordable housing and diverse dining options.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

How Much Do You Really Know About Home Loans? Most Homebuyers Are Still Getting These Basics Wrong

Homeownership remains a vital milestone for many in the U.S., but anxieties about affordability and understanding of the homebuying process hinder progress.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Social Housing Supporters Revive Push to Boost Nonprofit & Community Ownership

Community Land Act aims to provide affordable housing by transitioning properties from private to community ownership.
Advocates stress the importance of community control over housing development.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

New England State Frees Up 450 Acres of Land To Build New Affordable Housing for Residents: 'We Are Already Getting Shovels in the Ground'

Massachusetts is allocating 450 acres of state land for the construction of 3,500 affordable housing units.
NYC real estate
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

Building Change: A Conversation with Schelton Assoumou

Schelton Assoumou focuses on affordable housing to create community opportunity in Brooklyn, transitioning from Wall Street to real estate development.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn News: A Park Slope Carriage House on the Market

Brooklyn's East River warehouses reflect the area's rich shipping history, while new developments offer affordable housing and diverse dining options.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

How Much Do You Really Know About Home Loans? Most Homebuyers Are Still Getting These Basics Wrong

Homeownership remains a vital milestone for many in the U.S., but anxieties about affordability and understanding of the homebuying process hinder progress.
more#real-estate
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago

Need help paying rent? Financial assistance waitlist opens up soon in Miami-Dade

The Project-Based Voucher program offers Miami-Dade residents a chance to apply for rent assistance, providing affordable housing opportunities for low-income tenants.
Miami food
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Mission residents vote for more affordable housing despite concerns over shadowing a playground

Community chose to prioritize affordable housing over reducing shadowing on a playground.
#homelessness
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

NYC mayor's race: Five Democrats offer big promises on homelessness and housing at interborough forum | amNewYork

Candidates in the 2025 NYC mayoral race emphasized plans for homelessness, affordable housing, and mental health in a well-attended forum.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on social housing: invest boldly to tackle simmering anger' about substandard homes

The lack of social housing in Britain has led to critical shortages and long wait times for families.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

NYC mayor's race: Five Democrats offer big promises on homelessness and housing at interborough forum | amNewYork

Candidates in the 2025 NYC mayoral race emphasized plans for homelessness, affordable housing, and mental health in a well-attended forum.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on social housing: invest boldly to tackle simmering anger' about substandard homes

The lack of social housing in Britain has led to critical shortages and long wait times for families.
more#homelessness
#new-york-city
NYC real estate
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Times Square skyscraper becomes hundreds of affordable apartments

5 Times Square will be transformed into a 38-story residential tower with 1,250 apartments, addressing NYC's housing crisis.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Major Brooklyn Rezoning Plan Approved by City Council

The NYC Council approved a major rezoning plan to add affordable housing units in Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
NYC real estate
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Times Square skyscraper becomes hundreds of affordable apartments

5 Times Square will be transformed into a 38-story residential tower with 1,250 apartments, addressing NYC's housing crisis.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Major Brooklyn Rezoning Plan Approved by City Council

The NYC Council approved a major rezoning plan to add affordable housing units in Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
NYC politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Democrats put housing front and center in NYC mayoral debate

Candidates discussed affordable housing solutions as a key issue, with varied proposals and experiences presented at a debate in New York City.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Editorial | Housing vouchers in NYC are too big to fail | amNewYork

Housing assistance programs like Section 8 are under threat, worsening New York's housing crisis for low-income families.
NYC real estate
fromsilive
2 days ago

NYC nears 7.5K evictions less than halfway through 2025

New York City is facing a significant housing affordability crisis resulting in thousands of evictions, particularly impacting the Bronx and Brooklyn.
more#new-york-city
#brooklyn
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 days ago

Brooklyn leaders say NY can't suspend millions in affordable housing penalties for Atlantic Yards

Community leaders question state's authority to waive penalties for affordable housing delays.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

Plan to Bring Thousands of Affordable Homes and Upgrades to Brooklyn

The Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan will bring 4,600 homes, with 1,900 being permanently affordable, crucial for community development in Central Brooklyn.
NYC real estate
fromGothamist
1 week ago

4,600 new homes slated for Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue as NYC Council votes on rezoning

The NYC Council plans to vote on a rezoning plan to build 4,600 new homes in Brooklyn, aiming to increase affordable housing.
NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

City Council approves Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan

The City Council approved the Atlantic-Avenue Mixed Use Plan to create affordable housing and enhance community resources.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 days ago

Brooklyn leaders say NY can't suspend millions in affordable housing penalties for Atlantic Yards

Community leaders question state's authority to waive penalties for affordable housing delays.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

Plan to Bring Thousands of Affordable Homes and Upgrades to Brooklyn

The Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan will bring 4,600 homes, with 1,900 being permanently affordable, crucial for community development in Central Brooklyn.
NYC real estate
fromGothamist
1 week ago

4,600 new homes slated for Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue as NYC Council votes on rezoning

The NYC Council plans to vote on a rezoning plan to build 4,600 new homes in Brooklyn, aiming to increase affordable housing.
NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

City Council approves Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan

The City Council approved the Atlantic-Avenue Mixed Use Plan to create affordable housing and enhance community resources.
more#brooklyn
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Housing bosses press Rachel Reeves to unlock more funds for affordable homes

Housing leaders are urging the government to reclassify affordable housing as infrastructure spending to secure funding needed for social homes.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

Shahana Hanif Won't Back Down

The District 39 council race highlights the influence of money in politics and the struggle between progressive ideals and corporate interests.
#bronx
NYC real estate
fromTHE CITY - NYC News
3 days ago

Community Ownership Is Now Part of Kingsbridge Armory Revival Project

Community group secures 20% ownership of Kingsbridge Armory, emphasizing local development and affordable manufacturing space.
NYC real estate
fromTHE CITY - NYC News
3 days ago

Community Ownership Is Now Part of Kingsbridge Armory Revival Project

Community group secures 20% ownership of Kingsbridge Armory, emphasizing local development and affordable manufacturing space.
more#bronx
#housing-policy
more#housing-policy
#pacific-park
fromBKReader
3 days ago
Brooklyn

Despite Promises of Housing, Hoops and Jobs, State Has Given up on Affordable Units in Prospect Heights, Critics Say

fromGothamist
1 week ago
NYC real estate

NY lets Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards owner skirt huge penalties for affordable housing failure

NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

NY State grants new timeline to owners of stalled Atlantic Yards project

Atlantic Yards' developers will avoid penalties for failing to deliver affordable housing units on schedule.
Community groups express frustration as development rights may transfer more than two decades later with renewed discussions.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 days ago

Despite Promises of Housing, Hoops and Jobs, State Has Given up on Affordable Units in Prospect Heights, Critics Say

Brooklyn community leaders demand accountability from developers for promised affordable housing units, hinting at potential legal action over missed deadlines.
NYC real estate
fromGothamist
1 week ago

NY lets Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards owner skirt huge penalties for affordable housing failure

New York officials are waiving penalties for Atlantic Yards developers despite failure to meet affordable housing construction deadlines.
more#pacific-park
#public-safety
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

Brad Lander vows to make NYC safer, more affordable and better run

Brad Lander emphasizes strong leadership, aiming to improve NYC's safety, affordability, and governance through his extensive experience and strategic plans.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

Who is Jessica Ramos? Meet the NYC mayoral candidate

State Sen. Jessica Ramos prioritizes affordable housing, public safety, and immigration in her campaign for New York City mayor.
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

Brad Lander vows to make NYC safer, more affordable and better run

Brad Lander emphasizes strong leadership, aiming to improve NYC's safety, affordability, and governance through his extensive experience and strategic plans.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

Who is Jessica Ramos? Meet the NYC mayoral candidate

State Sen. Jessica Ramos prioritizes affordable housing, public safety, and immigration in her campaign for New York City mayor.
more#public-safety
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

3 Changes to New York Labor Laws Included in the Latest State Budget

New York's $254 billion budget has mixed effects on labor protections for blue-collar workers, with some gains but also notable cuts.
#housing-market
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF real estate

Louisiana Levels the Playing Field for Middle-Class Americans Looking for an Average-Priced Home

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF real estate

Louisiana Levels the Playing Field for Middle-Class Americans Looking for an Average-Priced Home

more#housing-market
#government-policy
fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Oaks Park Turns 120, Portland Multi-Family Units Get to Waive Those Developer FEES in the Air (Like They Just Don't Care)

fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: Oaks Park Turns 120, Portland Multi-Family Units Get to Waive Those Developer FEES in the Air (Like They Just Don't Care)

more#government-policy
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 days ago

Nano Micro House Showcases Affordable & Functional Minimalist Living For The Serious Downsizer - Yanko Design

The Nano Micro House embodies a commitment to minimalism, offering a calm space that emphasizes simplicity without sacrificing comfort, priced affordably at under $23,000.
Mindfulness
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Developer sues Denver over its affordable housing fund

Core to the company's identity is a commitment to the construction of environmentally conscious homes. It vows to build all structures to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification standards or better.
SF real estate
#housing-crisis
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#community-development
NYC real estate
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why we need to write affordable housing's next chapter

The U.S. needs a recalibrated approach to affordable housing that prioritizes accessibility, safety, and community quality for all income levels.
fromsilive
1 week ago
NYC politics

Staten Island Community Board meetings: A proposal to transform sanitation garage into affordable housing

NYC real estate
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why we need to write affordable housing's next chapter

The U.S. needs a recalibrated approach to affordable housing that prioritizes accessibility, safety, and community quality for all income levels.
fromsilive
1 week ago
NYC politics

Staten Island Community Board meetings: A proposal to transform sanitation garage into affordable housing

more#community-development
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

Amazon Has a Modern Farmhouse-inspired Tiny House With a Front Porch, Solar Panels, and Lots of Windows for Under $10K

The manufacturer, Zhong Machinery, allows for customization of the home to personal taste, adding features like solar panels and rainwater harvesting.
Gadgets
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

How this one council is 25 years ahead in its housing supply while many others are struggling to meet targets

Stratford-on-Avon District Council has over 24 years of housing supply, contrasting with national trends of councils struggling to meet housing targets.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Brannan and Levine spar over Mayor Adams and Trump in NYC comptroller debate

Brannan and Levine differ in style, yet share similar policies and face off over accountability toward Mayor Adams.
#housing-development
more#housing-development
fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

Angela Rayner says 'the SME housebuilding comeback starts now'

"Rising planning fees could deter smaller builders," warns Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the Federation of Master Builders. "Without adequate support, SMEs may struggle to compete."
Renovation
Austin
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

These are the 10 best cities where new graduates can actually afford to rent

Austin, TX is a top city for recent graduates due to affordable housing, strong job market, and a vibrant lifestyle.
NYC real estate
fromsilive
1 week ago

NYC offering $30K loans for those in need of property fixes: See if you qualify

Neighborhood Housing Services of NYC offers loans for home repairs with favorable terms to assist homeowners in maintaining property standards.
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