Tag: affordable housing
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Bronx ‘Model’ Building Exposes Early Cracks in Mayor Mamdani’s Housing Agenda
A Bronx apartment building praised by Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a model for nonprofit affordable housing has nearly 200 unresolved housing code violations—including dozens deemed immediately hazardous—raising early questions about accountability, oversight, and the city’s housing agenda just days into the new administration.
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NYC Council Passes COPA Housing Law, Setting Up Showdown Over Property Rights and Affordability
New York City’s newly passed Community Opportunity to Purchase Act gives nonprofit housing groups priority access to certain distressed apartment buildings—but critics warn it could delay sales, chill investment, and infringe on private property rights.
New York Bay News 