In the back rooms of Brooklyn Housing Court, a small crew of court navigators has been quietly untangling the bureaucratic ...
I feel ashamed.” Sollazzi is among the New Yorkers who would be eligible for a housing subsidy under a program expansion the City Council proposed in 2023. It would make people at risk of entering ...
Spending on city-funded rental vouchers is growing at an exponential rate.
NEW YORK — A scathing new audit report says poor management of a New York City-run rental assistance program led to major problems for families in need of housing. The state comptroller says the ...
In response to an overrun shelter system and affordable housing shortage, the city recently announced it is expanding the CityFHEPS housing subsidy program statewide. “The federal government used to ...
As New York City grapples with the ongoing housing crisis, CityFHEPS, a city-funded voucher program for low-income households, has played an increasingly prominent role in securing housing for some of ...
CityFHEPS launched in 2019, and it’s the largest city rental program that provides vouchers and housing for low-income families and individuals in New York City. Recently, it got a reboot. Claire ...
On the steps of City Hall Tuesday morning, the rallying cry was equal parts policy demand and campaign reminder. “Mayor, mayor, haven’t you heard, it’s important to keep your word,” housing advocates ...
Housing has always been at the heart of the American dream. But the current lack of affordable housing and failure of political will to build the housing we need is placing that dream out of reach for ...