Tag: Westchester County

Albany, NY - April 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) today announced six awards totaling $3.5 Million that will help at least 10,000 New York homeowners to avoid foreclosure and potential homelessness.

Agreement seen as a national model for inclusive, diverse and sustainable communities. WASHINGTON, DC - August 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Justice today announced a historic civil rights settlement with Westchester County, New York. The landmark agreement will result in the construction of 750 units of affordable housing in neighborhoods with small minority populations; will remove existing impediments to fair and affordable housing; and will require the County to take active steps to ensure its housing and development practices are fair to families without regard to their race or ethnicity

Washington, D.C.- July 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Eliot Engel announced that Westchester County was awarded three grants totaling $8,117,872 from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Washington, D.C. - July 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Eliot Engel announced the awarding of a $4,652,495 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants for Westchester County. The grants are to rapidly re-house families who become homeless, or prevent them from becoming homeless in the first place.

NEW YORK, NY - January 29, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – New York State today approved $38.9 million in financing to preserve and create 301 units of affordable housing throughout the state. The approvals were made by the NYS Housing Finance Agency (HFA) and the NYS Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC)

NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The board of the New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) approved $51.2 million...

Hastings-On-Hudson - October 31, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The completion of 422 Warburton Avenue in Hastings-On-Hudson, New York, a newly constructed 14-unit affordable apartment complex, was celebrated...

September 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor David A. Paterson today announced $12.7 million in grants and financings to create and preserve 411 affordable...

NEW YORK, September 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The boards of the New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) and its subsidiary, the New York...

NEW YORK, NY (RealEstateRama) July 23, 2008 - The boards of the New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) and the New York State Affordable...

Many Units Will Meet LEED Specifications and Include Energy Efficient Appliances New York, NY (RealEstateRama) July 25, 2008 - Governor David A. Paterson today announced...

NEW YORK— Tuesday, March 18, 2008—The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has received a $747,718 Federal grant to expand foreclosure prevention counseling...