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    HPD Releases Stats and Guidance as City’s Heat Season Begins

    Department of Housing Preservation & Development  •  Heat Season  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: HPD

    The agency received over 98,000 unique complaints about heat or hot water last season. On October 1, 2020, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced the start of the 2020 – 2021 heat season, in which all residential building owners are required to maintain specific indoor temperatures. From October 1, 2020 through May 31, 2021, building owners must maintain indoor temperatures at 68 degrees when outdoor temperatures are below 55 degrees during the daytime and a minimum of 62 degrees indoors overnight regardless of the outdoor temperature. Hot water must be provided at 120 degrees year-round.  (more…)

    Tags : heat season, heating, hot water, HPD
    Date: 10/05/2020
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    City Awards Nonprofits Over $200,000 to Help People with Disabilities Access Affordable Housing

    Department of Housing Preservation & Development  •  Affordable Housing  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYC HPD

    On August 17, 2020, The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, along with Citi Community Development and Investment, awarded nine community-based organizations over $200,000 to help disabled New Yorkers apply for affordable housing. This assistance is provided through the Department’s Housing Ambassador Program, which connects nearly two million users on Housing Connect with community organizations that assist with the housing application process. (more…)

    Tags : affordable housing
    Date: 09/10/2020
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    City Secures Affordable Housing for Over 16,000 Households

    Department of Housing Preservation & Development  •  Affordable Housing  •  Citywide

    Co-Op City, Bronx. Image Credit: NYC HPD

    The City has now produced more than 164,000 units or more than 50 percent of the Mayor’s Housing plan to create 300,000 affordable homes by 2026. On April 3, 2020, Housing Preservation and Development announced the preservation of 16,083 affordable homes for New Yorkers. (more…)

    Tags : affordable housing, Department of Housing Preservation and Development
    Date: 04/23/2020
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    HPD Seeks Enhanced Enforcement Against City’s Worst Buildings

    Department of Housing Preservation & Development  •  Tenant Harassment  •  Citywide

    HPD ramps up enforcement against landlords with multiple violations. Image Credit: NYC HPD

    HPD picked 250 buildings with over 41,000 violations for enhanced enforcement. In 2019, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) launched the Anti-Harassment Unit (AHU) to keep tenants safe and to hold owners and landlords accountable for leaving homes in disrepair. On March 4, 2020, HPD announced that the AHU filed actions for nearly $400,000 against two building owners in court. Each building owner operates three buildings in Manhattan and the Bronx. (more…)

    Tags : building violations, HPD, landlord tenant law, safety violations, Tenant Harassment
    Date: 03/27/2020
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    New York City Finances Over 25,000 Affordable Homes in 2019

    Department of Housing Preservation & Development  •  Affordable Housing  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYC HPD

    The addition of over 25,000 affordable homes brings the City’s total affordable homes financed since 2014 to over 147,000. On February 3, 2020, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced that the City financed 25,889 homes in 2019. Of this number, 15,692 affordable homes were preserved and another 10,197 new affordable homes were financed. (more…)

    Tags : affordable housing, HPD
    Date: 02/21/2020
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