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Public and Affordable Housing
- A History of Problems, in a Time of Dwindling Budgets (The New York Times, August 20, 2008)
- A challenge to tenants’ rights (El Diario/La Prensa, August 20, 2008)
- Council Defends Tenant Anti-Harassment Law (The New York Times, August 19, 2008)
- 'Harassment' Weighed as Battle Of Tenants, Landlords Heats Up (The New York Sun, August 19, 2008)
- Powerful Harlem Church Is Also a Powerful Harlem Developer (The New York Times, August 17, 2008)
- East Harlem Tenants Protest Living Conditions (Fox News, August 17, 2008)
- How...Coincidental: Rangel Announces 100s of Apartments Will Remain Subsidized (Gothamist, August 13, 2008)
- New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Commerical Tenat Eviction (Harlem Free Thought, August 13, 2008)
- Charles Rangel slaps back, brushes off attack on his low-rent digs (New York Daily News, August 13, 2008)
- Rangel Tells of Saving U.S. Subsidies (The New York Times, August 13, 2008)
- Possible Change to Rent Law Is Criticized (The New York Sun, August 12, 2008)
- Buyers With Deep Pockets Threaten Affordability (City Limits, August 11, 2008)
- Mayor’s Effort to Reduce Homelessness Is Off Pace, Study Says (The New York Times, August 8, 2008)
- Landlords Court Albany Democrats on Rent Laws (The New York Times, August 8, 2008)
- Gotbaum, City Spar Over Homeless Report (The New York Sun, August 6, 2008)
- Borough President Tells Housing Authority To Use Air Rights (NY 1 News, August 4, 2008)
- City Housing Authority May Sell Off Its Air Rights (The New York Sun, August 4, 2008)
- Pol: Possible public housing windfall requires oversight (am New York, August 4, 2008)
- Eyes wide shut for bureaucrats (New York Daily News, July 31, 2008)
- Keeping Harlem Affordable For Blacks (National Public Radio, July 28, 2008)
- Harlem For Sale To Highest Bidder? (National Public Radio, July 28, 2008)
- NY Housing Agencies Approve $329M to Build, Renovate Affordable Housing (Commercial Property News, July 24, 2008)
- Rangel Asks House Panel for Finding on Rentals (The
New York Times, July 24, 2008)
- Answers About Rent Stabilization, Part 4 (The
New York Times, July 18, 2008)
- Rangel’s Neighbors See a Rent Double Standard (The New York Times, July 17, 2008)
- In City’s Complex Rent Laws, Some Details That Could Undermine Rangel’s Deal (The New York Times, July 17, 2008)
- We didn't want that apartment anyway: Rep. Charles Rangel (The New York Times, July 16, 2008)
- Rangel to Relinquish Apartment Used as Office (The New York Times, July 15, 2008)
- Star power seeks to polish affordable housing's image (am New York, July 14, 2008)
- Rangel Calls Rent Bargain Legal and Fair (The New York Times, July 12, 2008)
- Few Things Fuel Debate Like a Sweet Apartment Deal (The New York Times, July 12, 2008)
- Mr. Rangel’s Very Good Deal (The New York Times, July 12, 2008)
- I'm not getting rent deal, Rep. Charles Rangel rages (New York Daily News, July 12, 2008)
- Rangel Insists: No 'Sweetheart Deal' (New York Daily News, July 11, 2008)
- Rangel: Nothing unfair about having 4 rent-stabilized units (Associated Press, July 11, 2008)
- Rangel Defends Use of Rent-Stabilized Apartments (The New York Times, July 11, 2008)
- Rangel Confirms Possession of Rent-Stabilized Apartments (NY 1 News, July 11, 2008)
- Report: Rangel Has Four Rent-Stabilized Apartments (The New York Sun, July 11, 2008)
- Rangel Rents Apartments at Bargain Rates (The New York Times, July 11, 2008)
- City Criticized for Fees Paid by Its Agency for Housing (The New York Times, July 7, 2008)
- Housing Authority plagued by employee crime, budget woes (New York Daily News, July 6, 2008)
- Seniors Worry About Losing Funds For Community Centers (NY 1 News, June 27, 2008)
- Housing activists confront mayors (South Florida Times, June 27, 2008)
- No 2-Bedroom in Harlem "under $2,000"? (Gothamist, June 27, 2008)
- To Be Young (Like 9, on Average?) and Homeless (The
New York Times, June 25, 2008)
- For Rent-Stabilized Tenants, Increases Raise Fear (The
New York Times, June 23, 2008)
- Protesters call on nation's mayors to focus on inner-city (Miami Herald, June 20, 2008)
- Board Backs Rise in Rent Up to 8.5% (The
New York Sun, June 20, 2008)
- Rent Guideline Board To Vote On Proposed Rent Hikes (NY 1 News, June 19, 2008)
- A Study's Surprising Finding: Gentrification Can Attract Minorities (The New York Sun, June 19, 2008)

- Public Housing Residents Face Loss of Their Community Centers (The New York Times, June 17, 2008)
- Rent Board Gives Landlords and Tenants a Chance to Vent (The New York Times, June 17, 2008)
- Bonds Issued for Housing Creation, Preservation in NYC (Commercial Property News, June 13, 2008)
- A la guerra por alza de rentas (El Diario/La Prensa, 13 de Junio, 2008)
- Empty apartments & no room to move (New York Daily News, June 13, 2008)
- An Avella Rebellion (Gotham Gazette, June 12, 2008)
- Hands off our centers, riled seniors tell city (New York Daily News, June 12, 2008)
- Housing Authority keeping thousands of units empty while many families wait (New York Daily News, June 6, 2008)
- Stabilized apartments down, frets up (New York Daily News, June 4, 2008)
- Public Housing Hunts for Cash (WNYC Radio, May 30, 2008)
- Housing Cuts Are Proposed to Help Close Budget Gap (The New York Times, May 30, 2008)
- Residents Continue to Rally Against Gentrification in Harlem (NYC Independent Media Center, May 30, 2008)
- Public Housing Struggles With $170 Million Deficit (NY 1 News, May 29, 2008)
- Savings Are Short In Public Housing (The
New York Sun, May 22, 2008)
- Wall Street Takes Dead Aim at Affordable Housing in New York City (Village Voice, May 22, 2008)
- Nabe groups battle to save affordable apartments (am New York, May 12, 2008)
- Questions of Rent Tactics by Private Equity (The New York Times, May 8, 2008)
- State Provides $26M for Affordable Build, Redo (Globe St., May 8, 2008)
- Board’s Proposal for Rent Increases Disappoints Landlords and Tenants Alike (The New York Times, May 6, 2008)
- Harrassment Can Come With Building Investment (City Limits, May 5, 2008)
- Report: Rent a burden for some NYers (am New York, April 30, 2008)
- Harlem Residents Consider Effects, Meaning of Gentrification (Columbia Spectator, April 29, 2008)
- State looks to shake up Rent Guideline Board (am New York, April 29, 2008)
- With Building Investment Comes Tenant Harassment (City Limits Weekly, April 28, 2008)
- Harlem Tenants Face Changing Douglass Circle (Columbia Spectator, April 28, 2008)
- Vacancy Reversal: Legislation Seeks to Ban Warehousing (The Indypendent, April 25, 2008)
- Presentation at Round Table Discussion with NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn (M. Ortiz, April 23, 2008)
- El Barrio Fights Back Against Globalized Gentrification (Infoshop News, April 23, 2008)
- Planned Rezoning Elicits Housing Concerns at Community Board 9 (Columbia Spectator, April 18, 2008)
- Bright idea for a greener Gotham (Metro New York, April 18, 2008)
- Landlords Did Well in 2006 (WNYC Radio, April 16, 2008)
- Fears of big rent hike (New York Daily News, April 16, 2008)
- Where the Other Half Lives: An Insider Works to Bolster the Projects (The New York Times, April 13, 2008)
- Tenants’ group puts the world on notice (Metro NY, April 7, 2008)
- Activistas internacionalizan lucha en El Barrio (El Diario/La Prensa, 7 de Abril, 2008)
- Local Democrats Cheer HUD Secretary’s Exit (The New York Times, March 31, 2008)
- Law Enacted to Protect Tenants Using Vouchers (The New York Times, March 27, 2008)
- Concejo anula veto del alcalde a Sección 8 (El Diario/La Prensa, 27 de Marzo, 2008)
- Harassed Tenants Now Have Recourse (Queens Tribune, March 20, 2008)
- A new layer of protection for New York City tenants (The Villager, March 20, 2008)
- Harassment Becomes a Cause of Action in Housing Court (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 14, 2008)
- Tenants Gain Right to Sue Landlords for Harassment (The New York Times, March 14, 2008)
- Tenant Harassment Bill To Become Law (Village Voice, March 13, 2008)
- Alcalde veta ley a favor de inquilinos ‘Sección 8’ (El Diario/La Prensa, 1 de Marzo, 2008)
- A Tenant's Trial: Facing Eviction Alone (City Limits, February 26, 2008)
- Block landlord harassment (El Diario/La Prensa, February 11, 2008)
- Inquilinos denuncian a un mal casero (El Diario/La Prensa, 11 de Febrero, 2008)
- Big chill brings mighty wind & bad hair (New York Daily News, February 11, 2008)
- Home, Semisweet Home (The New York Times, February 10, 2008)
- Landlords slam tenants' rights measure (New York Daily News, February 8, 2008)
- Legistations to Fine Housing Speculators (Columbia Spectator, February 7, 2008)
- Energy and change in El Barrio (The New York Daily News, February 1, 2008)
- Help the poor, not only the politicians (New York Daily News, January 27, 2008)
- Funeral March To Mourn the Displacement of Poor People from Cities Nationwide (Press Release, January 26, 2008)
- Illegal Boarding Houses Pit City’s Laws Against Lack of Alternatives (The New York Times, January 22, 2008)
- Raise Taxes, Slap a Fee, Anything to Urge Housing (City Limits, January 22, 2008)
- CM Tony Avella and Picture the Homeless announce “Anti-Warehousing” Legislation (Press Release, January 19, 2008)
- Campaña contra los hogares helados (El Diario/La Prensa, 17 de Jenero, 2008)
- Stringer Calls For Anti-Warehousing Plan For Vacant & Underused NYC Properties (Press Release, January 16, 2008)
- Turning Neighborhood Eyesores into Affordable Housing (WNYC Radio, January 16, 2008)
- Neighbors fight for Harlem garden (New York Daily News, January 13, 2007)
- Spitzer Overlooks Public Housing in State of State Address (Press Release, January 9, 2008)
- Affordable Apartments for East Harlem (Affordable Housing Finance, January 8, 2008)
- Melissa Mark Viverito and Adam Leitman Bailey (The Real Deal, January 7, 2008)
- Three Kings Day Rally in East Harlem (WBAI Evening News, January 7, 2008)
- Inquilinos en El Barrio contra desalojo (El Diario/La Prensa, 7 de Jenero, 2008)
- Councilmember Melissa Mark-Viverito and East Harlem Community Rally Against Slumlords (Release, January 6, 2007)
- Advocates fight for tenants, the elderly and low-income families in East Harlem (Daily News, December 28, 2007)
- Protecting Tenants from Landlords, and Vice Versa (The New York Times, December 24, 2007)
- New bill includes penalties for repeat harassment (Downtown Express, December 21, 2007)
- Council Hears Pro and Cons of Landlord Harassment Bill (Village Voice, December 20, 2007)
- Dueling Legislation, But Who's Harassing Who? (Gothamist, December 19, 2007)
- Letter to the New Orleans City Council to Preserve Public Housing (Mark-Viverito, December 19, 2007)
- Bills Favoring Tenants, Landlords Spark Debate Over Rights of Each (The New York Sun, December 18, 2007)
- Rent Wars of East Harlem: It Takes a Village to Raise Hell (The Indypendent, December 15, 2007)
- East Harlem tenants in battle with landlord (The Harlem Chronicles, December 14, 2007)
- La lucha por una vivienda digna (El Diario/La Prensa, 9 de Diciembre, 2007)
- When Residents Weigh In on Gentrification (The New York Times, December 7, 2007)
- Fighting for Justice, One Building at a Time (Infoshop News, December 4, 2007)
- Slumming for Landlords (Village Voice, December 4, 2007)
- Albany Bars Rent Rise for Thousands (The New York Times, November 26, 2007)
- If You Can't Afford It, Don't Move to Manhattan (ABC News, November 21, 2007)
- 200 Neglected Buildings Get 4 Months to Improve (The New York Times, November 21, 2007)
- Rent Wars of East Harlem: It Takes a Village to Raise Hell (The Indypendent, November 16, 2007)
- Out with the Poor, In with the Rich (The Indypendent, November 16, 2007)
- Housing Program on Track Amid Financing Concerns (The New York Times, November 10, 2007)
- Activists Discuss Responses to Gentrification (Columbia Spectator, November 9, 2007)
- Shanty Town USA (Amsterdam News, November 9, 2007)
- To save the projects, think big (New York Daily News, November 7, 2007)
- East Harlem Sees Its Own Renaissance (New York Post, November 7, 2007)
- City Announces Development Team to Build Affordable Housing on NYCHA Properties in East Harlem (November 1, 2007)
- Bias Is Seen as Landlords Bar Vouchers (The New York Times, October 30, 2007)
- Arrendatarios de East Harlem demandan a caseros (El Diario/La Prensa, 20 de Octubre, 2007)
- Council Proposes Crackdown on Abusive Landlords (Columbia Spectator, October 19, 2007)
- Law to protect tenants from landlord bullies (Metro New York, October 18, 2007)
- Moving Money Around to Try to Cover NYCHA (City Limits, October 16, 2007)
- Barred From Public Housing, Even to See Family (The New York Times, October 1, 2007)
- Even in New York, Affordable Apartments (The New York Times, September 29, 2007)
- Real Estate Board Launches Comprehensive New Website (NY 1 News, September 28, 2007)
- Subsidized Housing Plagued by Neglect and Corruption, Report Says (The New York Times, September 20, 2007)
- Suit Against Manhattan Landlord Could Turn Class Action (NY 1 News, September 16, 2007)
- Cracking down on building neglect (El Diario/La Prensa, September 14, 2007)
- Proposals based on need (El Diario/La Prensa, September 13, 2007)
- Linking a City Housing Authority's Money Woes and a Jacobs Complaint (The New York Sun, September 13, 2007)
- Housing Takes Bigger Bite of New Yorkers’ Incomes, Census Data Shows (The New York Times, September 13, 2007)
- Housing Costs Consumed More of Paychecks in 2006 (The New York Times, September 12, 2007)
- Census Shows More Black Residents Are Leaving New York and Other Cities (The New York Times, September 12, 2007)
- Scenes From a Rent War (Brooklyn Rail, September 10, 2007)
- Developers' Incentives: Now With More Caveats (City Limits Weekly, August 28, 2007)
- Protest in East Harlem against gentrification (Newsday, August 27, 2007)
- Landlord and Rising Rent Fears in El Barrio (Gothamist, August 27, 2007)
- East Harlem renters rally, rip landlords & city (New York Daily News, August 27, 2007)
- Protestan desalojos en El Barrio (El Diario/La Prensa, August 27, 2007)
- El Barrio residents protest gentrification (amNewYork, August 27, 2007)
- Interactive housing feature (amNewYork, August 27, 2007)
- Harlem Residents Wary of New Landlord (WNYC Radio, August 22, 2007)
- Renters scoff at report of cooling NYC market (am New York, August 22, 2007)
- Report of Rent Decline ‘Not Cause for Concern,' Analysts Say (The New York Sun, August 22, 2007)
- Housing Authority To Receive Additional $40M (The New York Sun , August 16, 2007)
- Push E. Harlem tenants - and they push back (New York Daily News, August 12, 2007)
- Bill Aims to Spur Housing for the Poor in New York (The New York Times, August 8, 2007)
- The Residential Market, Too, Surges in Harlem (The New York Sun, August 2, 2007)
- Landlord pressure in El Barrio (El Diario/La Prensa, 31 de Julio, 2007)
- No nos moverán de El Barrio (El Diario/La Prensa, 30 de Julio, 2007)
- Unions, Council Tell Spitzer to Fund HA (The Chief, July 30, 2007)
- NYCHA Gives Out New Section Of Section 8 Vouchers (NY 1 News, July 30, 2007)
- Las corporaciones se adueñan de El Barrio (El Diario/La Prensa, 29 de Julio, 2007)
- If the projects crumble and no one hears, do they make a sound? (New York Daily News, July 29, 2007)
- Advocates: Public housing facing meltdown (AM New York, July 27, 2007)
- Kushner Portfolio in Northern Manhattan on the Block (Commercial Property News, July 19, 2007)
- Big Real Estate Firms Buy Up in Poor Neighborhoods (WNYC Radio, July 19, 2007)
- 'Slum Bum' Hit With RICO Suit (New York Post, July 12, 2007)
- City’s Plans for Housing Flop in Albany (The New York Times, June 29, 2007)
- Inquilinos de El Barrio ganan larga batalla contra casero (El Diario/La Prensa, 20 de Junio, 2007)
- Inn trouble: Harlem hotel plan won't get off ground (New York Daily News, June 9, 2007)
- Council Passes Bill Enabling City to Fix Worst Buildings (The New York Times, May 31, 2007)
- Immigrants Take Abusive Slumlord to Court (Press Release, May 31, 2007)
- New Buildings Are Proposed Among Projects (The New York Times, May 30, 2007)
- Homes sabotaged by work next-door (New York Daily News, May 30, 2007)
- Buyers' hopes crumbling as townhouses do (New York Daily News, May 30, 2007)
- Preserve subsidized housing (El Diario/La Prensa, May 23, 2007)
- Third Gryzwinksi Pons design for Upper Manhattan (City Realty, May 10, 2007)
- Board Urges Modest Range for Rises in Stabilized Rents (The New York Times, May 8, 2007)
- [East] Harlem Parcels Are Bought for $940 Million (New York Observer, May 2, 2007)
- Manhattan: Housing Law Struck Down (The New York Times, April 25, 2007)
- Unused Land in Manhattan?: Report Shows Opportunities for Building (City Limits, April 24, 2007)
- Survey Reveals Holes in City's Real Estate Market (Associated Press, April 22, 2007)
- Put negligent landlords on notice (El Diario/La Prensa, April 15, 2007)
- City Council Aims To Crack Down On Bad Landlords (NY 1 News, April 13, 2007)
- Housing Advocates Demand New Section 8 Law (NY 1 News, April 12, 2007)
- City to Seek Broader Power Over Buildings (The New York Times, April 12, 2007)
- Housing Authority Is Facing $225 Million Deficit in ’07 (The New York Times, April 11, 2007)
- Housing Authority Worker Praised For High-Rise Fire Response (WNBC-TV, April 9, 2007)
- Harlem tenants put landlord on notice (New York Daily News, April 5, 2007)
- East Harlem real estate buy angers tenants (Associated Press, April 4, 2007)
- City's Rental Properties Are Focus of ‘Keen Demand' (The New York Sun, March 29, 2007)
- Manhattan: Housing Benefits Expanded (The New York Times, March 28, 2007)
- Subway Service Resumes After Disruptions From Building Collapse (NY 1 News, March 28, 2007)
- A Section of an East Harlem Building Under Renovation Collapses (The New York Times, March 28, 2007)
- Edificio de El Barrio se derrumba (El Diario/La Prensa, 28 de marzo de 2007)
- Building collapse triggers subway woes (AM New York, March 28, 2007)
- Building Collapse In East Harlem Causes Major Subway Disruptions (NY 1 News, March 27, 2007)
- London company buys New York properties worth $250 million (New York Daily News, March 26, 2007)
- Dawnay, Day bets $250m on [East] Harlem makeover (The London Times, March 26, 2007)
- City Renters Could See A Tax Break (The New York Sun, March 26, 2007)
- Manhattan Borough President Addresses ABO About Housing Situation (Multi-Housing News, March 17, 2007)
- Harlem’s Newest Beacon (The New York Times, March 11, 2007)
- Council Speaker Seeks Housing Aid for the Middle Class (The New York Sun, February 16, 2007)
- Case of Nerves on Rent Rules Hits Owners (The New York Sun, February 16, 2007)
- Mitchell-Lama is going, going ... (New York Daily News, February 11, 2007)
- 22,000 Slots Are Added for City Help With Rent (The New York Times, January 30, 2007)
- Renting from the worst (New York Daily News, January 24, 2007)
- Letter to
East Harlem Public Elected Officials on the 421-a Property Tax Exemption (Community Board 11, January 17, 2007)
- Opportunities for ownerships (El Diario/La Prensa, January 21, 2007)
- As East Harlem Develops, Its Accent Starts to Change (The New York Times, January 21, 2007)
- Protesta frente a oficinas de Promesa por conflicto laboral (El Diario/La Prensa 18 de jenero de 2007)
- Housing funds threatened in lead fight (New York Daily News, January 18, 2007)
- Spitzer Shelves New Rent Regulations (NY 1 News, January 17, 2007)
- Outline of 421-A Property Tax Exemption Reforms (Community Board 11, January 17, 2006)
- N.Y.C. Property Values Rose 19% in 2006 (The Associated Press, January 15, 2007)
- The Pinnacle Group and HCEC Announce Innovative Program For Senior Tenants (Press Release, January 9, 2007)
- Bloomberg Signs Affordable Housing Legislation (NY 1 News, December 28, 2006)
- Quinn Leans Further Left on 421-A Bill (New York Observer, December 20, 2006)
- News probe helps put hit on Pinnacle (New York Daily News, December 18, 2006)
- A Push for Affordable Housing (The New York Times, December 17, 2006)
- How Not to Scare Off Buyers (The New York Times, December 17, 2006)
- Council Considers 3 Bills on Developers' Tax Breaks (The New York Times, December 15, 2006)
- Exploring the color of New York’s racially fractured real estate market (New York Press, December 13, 2006)
- $550M Earmarked for NYC Affordable Housing (Globe St., December 11, 2006)
- Property Taxes Need Fix, Says Commissioner (The New York Sun, December 11, 2006)
- How To Sell Your Home In 2007 (Forbes, December 8, 2006)
- Quinn Offers Compromise on Developers’ Tax Break (The New York Times, December 6, 2006)
- Deal puts brakes on housing tax breaks (New York Daily News, December 6, 2006)
- Quinn To Introduce Plan To Revamp Tax Break For Developers (NY 1 News, December 6, 2006)
- Tax Breaks Seem to Favor Affluent Areas (The New York Times, December 5, 2006)
- The Tale of Three Harlems (The New York Sun, December 4, 2006)
- Bloomberg Administration Is Developing Land Use Plan to Accommodate Future Populations (The New York Times, November 26, 2006)
- Only the Strongest Survive (The New York Times, November 26, 2006)
- Council Members Seek To End Tax Breaks For Luxury Housing Developers (NY 1 News, November 24, 2006)
- Nonprofits Not Shy About Cashing In on Real Estate Gems (The New York Sun, November 16, 2006)
- NYC's Affordable Housing Project Costs Homeowners (WNBC-TV, November 3, 2006)
- Council Debates Placing Surveillance at Developments (The New York Sun, November 3, 2006)
- Council Members Suggest Jail for Building Code Violators (The New York Sun, October 31, 2006)
- City Modifies [East] Harlem Project to Include More ‘Affordable' Units (The New York Sun, October 24, 2006)
- Manhattan’s Worst Slumlords (NY Resident Magazine, October 23, 2006)
- A warning to slumlords
in El Barrio (New York Daily News, October 21, 2006)
- Make affordable housing mandatory (El Diario/La Prensa, 20 de octubre de 2006)
- New York City Acts to Add Low-Cost Homes (The New York Times, October 11, 2006)
- Inquilinos luchan por subsidio (El Diario/La Prensa, 10 de octubre de 2006)
- Tenants Rally To Keep Subsidized Housing Status (NY 1 News, October 10, 2006)
- Otra crisis de vivienda en la ciudad (Hola Hoy, 10 de octubre de 2006)
- Reform of Incentive Program Could Produce Windfall of Affordable Housing (WNYC Radio, October 10, 2006)
- Advocates Hone Their Message (The New York Observer, October 3, 2006)
- NYC Housing Prices Have Skyrocketed Over Past Five Years (NY 1 News, October 3, 2006)
- Across Nation, Housing Costs Rise as Burden (The New York Times, October 3, 2006)
- Slumlord's Moving Out (New York Daily News, October 1, 2006)
- A National Housing Innovator Leads City’s Effort for the Poor (The New York Times, September 20, 2006)
- Two Multifamily Plays Top $360M (GlobeSt.com, September 22, 2006)
- Court: Landlords Can’t Quit Sect. 8 (New York Daily News, September 21, 2006)
- Making All Stops, From Reasonable to Ritzy (The New York Times, September 9, 2006)
- As Landlord Grows, So Does Criticism (The New York Times, September 3, 2006)
- Eliot goes in pursuit of Pinnacle (New York Daily News, September 1, 2006)
- The Homeless Pledge (Gotham Gazette, August 21, 2006)
- Repairing and retaining housing (El Diario/La Prensa, August 10, 2006)
- Planning Groups Say Region Must Rethink Policies on Land Use (The New York Times, August 9, 2006)
- Balanced Housing for a Smart Region (Regional Plan Association, August 8, 2006)
- Unrealized Real Estate: Manhattan’s Empty Buildings (The New York Times, August 6, 2006)
- Notice of Certification – ULURP Public Hearing (CB 11, July 25, 2006)
- Jane Jacobs, Reconsidered (In These Times, July 25, 2006)
- Harlem Says 'Thanks, But No Thanks' to Clinton (EUR Web, July 24, 2006)
- Vacant Lot Was Their Paradise (The New York Times, July 24, 2006)
- Censo de lotes abandonados busca solución a crisis de vivienda (El Diario/La Prensa, 23 de julio de 2006)
- Housing Advocates Take Count Of Vacant Lots In Manhattan (NY 1 News, July 23, 2006)
- Harlem to Clinton: you're ruining us (The Independent, July 22, 2006)
- At Homeless Encampment, Some Favor Mayor’s Plan (The New York Times, July 20, 2006)
- Study Documents ‘Ghetto Tax’ Being Paid by the Urban Poor (The New York Times, July 19, 2006)
- New York's Homeless Face New Effort to Clear Streets (The New York Times, July 18, 2006)
- Audit Says Housing Authority Kept Many Apartments Empty (The New York Times, July 14, 2006)
- Housing Authority Losing City Millions, Audit Finds (The New York Sun, July 14, 2006)
- Steven Kessner: 'All I do is fix, and they damage' (Village Voice, July 5, 2006)
- Manhattan Community Board 11's Affordable Housing Development Guidelines (June 27, 2005)
- Less Housing for Residents of Average Pay, Report Says (The New York Times, June 16, 2006)
- NYCHA's Plan to Preserve Public Housing (IBO Testimony,
June 13, 2006)
- Proposed Metro North Renovation Plans, NYCHA, June 12, 2006)
- Upper Manhattan Residents March For Affordable Housing (NY 1 News, June 12, 2006)
- Examining NYCHA's Plan to Preserve Public Housing (IBO Report,
June 8, 2006)
- Several Years After, City’s Housing Rehabs Are Still in Good Repair
(IBO Fiscal Brief, June 5, 2006)
- Tenants Take Allegations of Pinnacle Abuses to Attorney General for Full Investigation (Amsterdam News, June 1, 2006)
- The Gall of the Night Visitors: A Horror Story (NY Daily News, May 31, 2006)
- Lower-Priced Housing Is Vanishing at a Faster Pace (The New York Times, May 27, 2006)
- Sheriff Notices Outlaws (NY Daily News, May 26, 2005)
- Public Housing Residents Complain About Confusion Over Rent Hikes (NY 1 News, May 25, 2006)
- Coalition Protests Rise in Public Housing Rents (The New York Times, May 24, 2006)
- Tenants Accuse Mega-Landlord of Forcing Them Out (Village Voice, May 23, 2006)
- 27% of Public Housing Tenants Face More Rent Under City Plan (The New York Times, April 21, 2006)
- New York Population Loss Is Linked to Cost of Housing (The New York Times, April 20, 2006)
- Housing Groups Attack Luxury Units' Tax Breaks (The New York Times, April 12, 2006)
- Reforming New York City’s 421-a Property Tax Exemption Program: Subsidize Affordable Homes, Not Luxury Development Pratt Center for Community Development, April 2006)
- Bloomberg, Quinn Tout More 'Affordable' Housing (The New York Sun, February 24, 2006)
- Proposed Rent Schedule (NYCHA, 2006)
- The Plan to Preserve Public Housing (NYCHA, 2006)
- 2006 Capital Report (NYCHA)
- Public housing is the challenge for designers (Philadelphia Inquirer, December 15, 2005)
- When Your Landlord is the Nabe's Grinch (NY Daily News, December 15, 2005)
- Tenants Demand Heat and Hot Water From Christmas Scrooges (Press Release, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005)
- Former Public School 109 To Be Developed as Affordable Housing for Artists (Tiempo NY, October 28, 2005)
- Reports Say Housing Crisis Grips Hispanic Families in NYC (Amsterdam News, October 19, 2005)
- As NY runs out of land for affordable housing, mayor creates fund to help buy more (NY Newsday, October 14, 2005)
- Water main break dries up faucets, pocketbooks (NY Newsday, August 27, 2005)
- Rev. George E. Calvert, Is Dead at 76; Helped Revitalize East Harlem (The New York Times, July 23, 2005)
- Section 8 Tenants Win The Right To Stay In Their Rent-Stabilized Apartments (Gotham Gazette, July 22, 2005)
- Ex-Housing Chief Gets 63-Month Sentence (The New York Times, July 22, 2005)
- Reverend George Calvert, Champion of Affordable Housing, Dead at 76 (NY 1 News, July 20, 2005)
- Water Back On For Thousands of East Harlem Residents (NY 1 News, August 26, 2005)
- Audit of Mitchell-Lama Buy-Out Program (Office of the NYS Comptroller, August 22, 2005)
- 27% of Public Housing Tenants Face More Rent Under City Plan (The New York Times, April 21, 2006)
- New York Population Loss Is Linked to Cost of Housing (The New York Times, April 20, 2006)
- The Slow Fadeout of Rent Regulated Apartments (The New York Times, April 10, 2005)
- For Subsidized Tenants, Hopes and Fears Collide (The New York Times, August 9, 2005)
- Affordable Housing Needs in NYC (Housing First, August 1, 2005)
- Section 8 Tenants Win The Right To Stay In Their Rent-Stabilized Apartments (Gotham Gazette, July 22, 2005)
- Ex-Housing Chief Gets 63-Month Sentence (The New York Times, July 22, 2005)
- The State of Housing for Hispanics in the U.S.--Policy Brief (el Centro/Hunter College, June 8, 2005)
- Up From the Ruins: Why Rezoning New York City’s Manufacturing Areas for Housing Makes Sense (MI, June 2005)
- The Slow Fadeout of Rent Regulated Apartments (The New York Times, April 10, 2005)
- Yes, There Are Apartments Out There for $1,000 (The New York Times, March 13, 2005)
- New Apartments Act as Catalyst for Area’s Change (The New York Sun, March 10, 2005)
- Harlem Sitting On A Goldmine Of Vacant Land (Real East Weekly, March 9, 2005)
- Build Housing; Don't Obsess Over Affordable Units (Crain's New York Business, February 21, 2005)
- In Brownstones, Taxes Suddenly Rise (The New York Times, February 20, 2005)
- National Housing Initiative Focus Group Findings: Cross Site Report (Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, 2005)
- Transforming City's Housing: Act 2 (The New York Times, May 2, 2004)
- Out of Balance: The Housing Crisis from a Regional Perspective (CHPC, 2004)
- State of New York City's Housing and Neighborhoods (Furman Center, 2004)
- Increasing Housing Opportunity in New York City (PolicyLink, 2004)
- The New Housing Marketplace: A Progress Report (NYC Dept. of Housing, Preservation & Development, 2003)
- Rent and Income Limits for NYC Low Income Housing Tax Credits (2002)
- New Roles for Nonprofit Housing Groups
(The New York Times, July 20, 2001)
- A New Co-op Going Up in East Harlem (The New York Times, July 8, 2001)
- Gentrification in Harlem? A Second Look (Brash, Columbia University, May 4, 2000)
- East Harlem Survey:Existing Conditions and Trends (Public Development Corporation, 1988)
- NYC Housing Authority
- Rent and Income Limits for NYC Low Income Housing Tax Credits
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