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News / Press Releases

November 21 - Construction Begins in The South Bronx on 58 Affordable Apartments

November 9 - Mayor Bloomberg Announces New 30,000 Square Foot YMCA to Enhance Arverne by the Sea Development in the Rockaways

October 25 - Construction Starts in East New York on a Mixed-Use Building With 103 Affordable Apartments

October 23 - City Awards Tax Credits for Construction or Rehabilitation of More Than 1,000 Affordable Rental Apartments

October 19 - Mayor Bloomberg and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Announce Agreement Paving Way for Major Mixed-Use, Middle-Income Housing Development at Queens West in Long Island City

October 11 - Mayor Bloomberg Endorses Task Force Recommendations to Create More Affordable Housing and Continue Strong Housing Construction

October 5 - HPD's Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Program Renovates Landmark and Provides More Affordable Housing for Crown Heights, Brooklyn

September 29 - Nation's First "Energy Star" Rated Apartment Building Opens in the Bronx

September 26 - First Affordable Housing Development Completed Under Collaboration Between City Agencies Provides Over 200 Affordable Units in the Bronx

September 18 - City Selects Developers to Build Over 600 Units of Affordable Housing on Some of the Last Remaining City-Owned Lots

September 12 - City Invites Affordable Housing Developers to Apply to NYC Housing Trust Fund

August 10 - Housing Commissioner Shaun Donovan and Council Member Miguel Martínez Announce the Rehabilitation of 631 Academy Street in Inwood

August 3 - Mayor Bloomberg Breaks Ground on First Phase of Affordable Housing and the Second Phase of Retail Development in East New York

July 31 - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Governor George E. Pataki and Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr. Announce Final Approval of $130 Million Fund for Affordable Housing

June 29 - City Selects Team to Redevelop Markham Gardens and Build Nearly 300 Units of Affordable Housing

June 26 - Mayor Bloomberg Breaks Ground at First Residential Development in Greenpoint-Williamsburg Rezoning Area

April 12 - NYC Housing Development Corp. Approves Financing for 222 Bronx Apartments for Low-Income Working Families

March 14 - Construction Begins on 6 Buildings in East New York with 48 Affordable Apartments

February 16 - Mayor Bloomberg Breaks Ground for Major Residential and Retail Development in Lower Manhattan

January 30 - HDC to Finance $3.7 Million Renovation of 104 Apartments for Low-Income Families in The Bronx

April 18 - Landlord Jailed For Inhuman Conditions in Brooklyn Buildings

February 28 - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Details How Affordable Housing Can Be Good Business in Address to National Low-Income Housing Coalition

February 23 - Mayor Bloomberg Details Nations Largest Municipal Housing Plan to Build and Preserve 165,000 Units of Affordable Housing

February 10 - Mayor Bloomberg Releases Initial Findings of 2005 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey

November 22 - Mayor Bloomberg and HUD Secretary Jackson Announce Agreement to Restore Vacant Properties.

November 15 - Mayor Bloomberg Signs Legislation Expanding Rental Assistance and Tax Exemptions to Seniors and the Disabled.

October 3 - Two New City-Sponsored Affordable Developments Break Ground on West 148th Street.




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