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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] Restrictive zoning regulations are a key contributor to the undersupply of housing, as zoning ...

  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. List of New York City Housing Authority properties - Wikipedia

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    East New York: 19 8 and 14 1,586 June 30, 1958: Long Island Baptist Houses: East New York: 4 6 233 June 30, 1981: Louis Heaton Pink Houses: East New York: 22 8 1,500 September 30, 1959: Marcus Garvey Houses Brownsville: 3 6 and 14 321 February 28, 1975: Marcy Houses: Bedford-Stuyvesant: 27 6 1,705 January 19, 1949: Marcy-Greene Avs. Houses ...

  5. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City - Wikipedia

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    NYPD taping off One Grand Central Place during the early afternoon of March 3, 2020, in response to New York's first confirmed case of COVID-19 person-to-person spread. New York City Subway passengers on March 9, when there were 16 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New York City, with NYC Transit Interim President Sarah Feinberg on the right.

  6. Riis Houses - Wikipedia

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    Riis Houses. / 40.723917; -73.974659. The Jacob Riis Houses are a public housing project managed by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in the East Village in New York City. The project is located between Avenue D and the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive, spanning two superblocks from 6th Street to 13th Street.

  7. 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. [4]

  8. Homelessness in New York - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Housing Authority is experiencing record demand for subsidized housing assistance. However, just 13,000 of the 29,000 families who applied were admitted into the public housing system or received federal housing vouchers known as Section 8 in 2010. Due to budget cuts there have been no new applicants accepted to receive Section 8.

  9. Queensbridge Houses - Wikipedia

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    New York City. Borough. Queens. ZIP Code. 11101. Area code (s) 718, 347, 929, and 917. Queensbridge Houses, also known simply as Queensbridge or QB, is a public housing development in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City. Owned by the New York City Housing Authority, the development contains 96 buildings and 3,142 units ...