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2. Inclusionary zoning - Wikipedia

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   Inclusionary zoning (IZ) is municipal and county planning ordinances that require or provide incentives when a given percentage of units in a new housing development be affordable by people with low to moderate incomes. Such housing is known as inclusionary housing. The term inclusionary zoning indicates that these ordinances seek to counter ...

3. NYC reopens Section 8 housing waitlist after 15 years - AOL

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   Fox local. Jacob Flanagan. May 21, 2024 at 7:23 PM. NEW YORK - Mayor Eric Adams has announced the reopening of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist for the first time in ...

4. Poor door - Wikipedia

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   While the expression "poor door" refers to separate entrances and lobbies, in practice, income-segregated buildings may also have "gyms, spas, elevators, rooftop gardens, storage areas, and playrooms" that only the high-income tenants can use. [2] The practice, which may also include trash and mail services or parking facilities, [3] has been ...

5. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Several federal and state initiatives have targeted this problem, but have failed to provide enough affordable, inclusive, and sustainable housing for New York City residents. The demand for affordable housing in New York City remains high: 2.5 million applications were submitted for 2,600 available affordable apartments in 2016. References

6. Metropolitan Council on Housing - Wikipedia

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   Society and politics. Other. v. t. e. The Metropolitan Council on Housing (also referred to as Met Council) is a tenant rights organization in New York City founded in 1959. [1] As the oldest and largest tenants' organization in the city," [2] [3] it has focused on issues including rent regulation and affordable public housing.

7. Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy - Wikipedia

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   The Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy is a joint center at New York University School of Law and the NYU Wagner School of Public Service. The Furman Center was established in 1995 to create a place where people interested in affordable housing and land use issues could turn to for factual, objective research and information. [1]

8. Are housing vouchers a viable solution for asylum seekers in ...

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   Report argues for housing voucher solution. What are highlights? At the time of the Win report, there were nearly 60,000 asylum seekers in city-run facilities — as of October, that number has ...

9. Workforce housing - Wikipedia

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   Workforce housing is a term that is increasingly used by planners, government, and organizations concerned with housing policy or advocacy. It is gaining cachet with realtors, developers and lenders. Workforce housing can refer to any form of housing, including ownership of single or multi-family homes, as well as occupation of rental units.