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Schumer Announces Community Development Corporation Of Long Island Has Been Awarded Nearly $400,000 To Preserve Affordable Housing Across Nassau And Suffolk
March 19, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - March 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that Community Development Corporation of Long Island, Inc. (CDC), a member of the national NeighborWorks network, has been awarded $383,400 in funding from NeighborWorks America.
Governor Signs Bill to Make 21 Public Housing Developments Eligible for Federal Assistance
March 19, 2010 Posted by DHCR
Albany, NY - March 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor David A. Paterson has signed into law legislation authorizing the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) to restructure the ownership of 21 public housing developments as part of a comprehensive rehabilitations plan.
The FBI New York Shines Light on Potential Rental and Real Estate Scams in Our Area
March 13, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
New York, NY - March 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s New York Office is warning the public to remain on the lookout for scams involving real estate and rental properties.
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $1.28 Million in Grants to Renovate 73 Affordable Housing Units
March 11, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
NEW YORK, NY - March 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved $1.28 million in grants to finance the renovation of 73 affordable housing units in New York State.
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $75,000 Grant for Home Improvements in Buffalo
March 5, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
NEW YORK, NY - March 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved a $75,000 grant to The Citizen’s Alliance, Inc. to finance improvements of seven housing units in Buffalo.
State Awards $4.7 Million in Homeless Housing Assistance
March 4, 2010 Posted by OTDA
Albany, NY - March 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) today announced that nearly $4.7 million has been awarded to fund homeless housing and related support services in the cities of Utica and Ithaca.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy Seeks to Provides One Dozen Properties for Affordable Homes in Brookhaven Town
March 2, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Hauppauge , NY - March 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Despite an ongoing recession and a record number of home foreclosures across the country, County Executive Steve Levy is continuing in his efforts to provide affordable housing opportunities for Suffolk residents.
Solar Thermal Grant Pilot Program
February 26, 2010 Posted by NYCEDC
New York City, NY - February 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced five businesses and institutions will receive grants to install solar thermal systems in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens. Solar thermal is an established clean energy technology that collects sunlight to produce thermal energy, or heat.
January 2010 New York State home sales up 11 percent from year ago
February 26, 2010 Posted by NYSAR
Albany, NY - February 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The New York state housing market posted an improved start to 2010 compared to the beginning of last year with sales increasing by 11 percent compared to January 2009, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS.
Senate Majority Bolsters Support For NYC Public Housing
February 24, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
New York, NY - February 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — To protect New York’s 400,000 residents of public housing, the Senate Majority today passed S6430A (Squadron) making the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) eligible for an immediate infusion of $400 million in capital funding.
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges Three Defendants in Multi-Million-Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme
February 24, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
New York, NY- February 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, JOSEPH M. DEMAREST JR., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (”FBI”),
Assembly Approves Legislation Federalizing New York City Public Housing Projects
February 23, 2010 Posted by MH-Global Communications Network
Albany, NY - February 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Ways and Means Committee Chair Herman D. Farrell and Housing Committee Chair Vito Lopez today announced the passage of legislation which would authorize the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
NY Leads All States in Disbursement of ARRA Funds to Save Affordable Housing
February 22, 2010 Posted by DHCR
Albany, NY - February 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal announced today that New York leads all other states in disbursing Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) funds included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
Schumer Reveals: President Obama’s Budget Includes Up To $75 Million Yearly In Federal Funding For Cash-Strapped NYCHAHousing But Legislature Must Race The Clock To Pass Enabling Legislation By March 17th
February 19, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - February 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer pledged his support for the New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA)
New York City Industrial Development Agency Assists Hindustan Granites to Expand in Brooklyn
February 12, 2010 Posted by NYCEDC
New York, NY - February 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) approved an incentive package that will help Hindustan Granites Inc. acquire and renovate a 31,000-square-foot industrial facility in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn.
