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  2. New York City housing shortage - Wikipedia

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    The housing shortage in New York is driven by a lack of housing supply. Home construction in New York City lags far behind other major American cities. [4] From 2010 to 2023, housing supply in the city increased by 4% while jobs increased by 22%; [4] however, 973,000 workers commuted into the city from its suburbs as of 2019, [5] as employment ...

  3. New York City Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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    Website. nyc.gov/nycha. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is a public development corporation which provides public housing in New York City, and is the largest public housing authority in North America. Created in 1934 as the first agency of its kind in the United States, it aims to provide decent, affordable housing for low- and ...

  4. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Permanent, federally funded housing came into being in the United States as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Title II, Section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act, passed June 16, 1933, directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation or control of low-cost housing and slum ...

  5. Affordable housing - Wikipedia

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    Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually built and owned by a government authority, either central or local. In some countries, public housing is focused on providing affordable housing for low-income earners while in others, such as Singapore, citizens across a wide range of incomes live in public housing.

  6. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal

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    Official website. The New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) is an agency of the New York state government [1] responsible for administering housing and community development programs to promote affordable housing, community revitalization, and economic growth. Its primary functions include supervising rent regulations ...

  7. Section 8 (housing) - Wikipedia

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    Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. § 1437f), commonly known as Section 8, provides rental housing assistance to low-income households in the United States by paying private landlords on behalf of these tenants. Approximately 68% of this assistance benefits seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. [ 1 ]

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