New residential buildings receiving financial assistance from the city will have to set aside at least 15 percent of their units for the homeless under a bill passed by the City Council on Thursday, December 19th, 2019. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: apartments
Coalition Urges City To Pass Intro 1529 To Fund Tenant Organizing From Harlem To Hollis
Today, as the city announces the expansion of its Right to Counsel law, the Right to Counsel NYC Coalition is calling for the passage of Intro 1529 to fund tenant organizing so that more eligible tenants know about this right and use it to defend their homes. Continue Reading →
Need A Bigger Apartment Why Not Find More Space In The One You Have
It is impossible to go through life without amassing all kinds of clutter. Some people will even have boxes under their beds or at the back of a wardrobe having never unpacked from the last time they moved home. Continue Reading →
Finding An Affordable NYC Apartment Just Got A Bit Easier From Harlem To Hollis
It’s been seven years since the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) launched Housing Connect, a portal that has made it easier—in theory—for New Yorkers to apply for affordable apartments in buildings across the five boroughs. Continue Reading →
Waiting List Opens For Mitchel-Lama Building In Harlem
A waiting list for studio and one-bedroom apartments at a Harlem Mitchel-Lama building is now accepting applications, according to the city’s Mitchel-Lama Connect website. Continue Reading →
HCCI’s Affordable Cooperatives For Sale In Harlem
Four Cornice Properties LLC., is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for a total of 12 newly renovated cooperative apartments. Continue Reading →
East Harlem Development Reopens Waitlist For Below-Market Units
An East Harlem residential complex has reopened its waitlist for the second time in two years, this time opening up applications to individuals and families earning less than the area median income. Continue Reading →
East Harlem Landlord Pleads Quilty To Endangering Tenants
NY1 reports that a East Harlem landlord pled guilty this week after being accused of trying to force rent-stabilized tenants out of their apartment. Continue Reading →
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