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    NYCHA and HPD Announce Construction of Affordable Housing Co-Operative Development in the Bronx

    New York City Housing Authority  •  Affordable Homeownership  •  Soundview, Bronx

    Renderings of the new co-op buildings that will be part of the Soundview campus. Image Credit: NYCHA

    Seventy-two co-op units will be available for purchase. On October 2, 2020, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced that Lemle & Wolff Companies and Avante Contracting Corp will develop a 100 percent affordable homeownership housing development at NYCHA’s Soundview campus in the Bronx. The buildings will be located across the street to the north of Soundview Park along Lacombe Avenue at the cross street of Lacombe and Rosedale Avenue. (more…)

    Tags : affordable homeownership, HPD, NYCHA, soundview
    Date: 10/08/2020
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    NYCHA Announces Opening of New Affordable and Supportive Housing in Brownsville

    New York City Housing Authority  •  Affordable Housing  •  Brownsville, Brooklyn

    The Van Dyke III in Brownsville. Image Credit: NYCHA/Leticia Barboza

    On November 10, 2021, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced the opening of the Van Dyke III, a new twelve-story supportive and affordable housing development in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn. The Van Dyke III, is built on underutilized land at NYCHA’s Van Dyke campus on Dumont Avenue between Mother Gaston Boulevard and Powell Street. (more…)

    Date: 11/17/2021
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    Mayor Announces Changes to NYCHA Leadership Structure

    New York City Housing Authority  •  Appointments  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYCHA.

    On September 15, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams announced a new leadership structure for the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). The new structure will split the roles of the NYCHA chair and chief executive officer, which until now had been held together by one person. Greg Russ will step down as the chief executive officer but will remain the chair. NYCHA Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel Lisa Bova-Hiatt will serve as the interim chief executive officer until a new permanent one can be appointed.  (more…)

    Date: 09/19/2022
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    NYCHA Earns Over $2.6 Million By Transferring Hobbs Court Development Rights

    New York City Housing Authority  •  Development Rights  •  East Harlem, Manhattan

    Part of NYCHA’s Metro North Plaza Houses, which will receive funds from the transfer of development rights at Hobbs Court. Image Credit: Google Maps

    NYCHA seeks to raise revenue for capital repairs by selling transferrable development rights on NYCHA properties. On March 5, 2020, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) announced the finalization of an agreement to transfer approximately 9,000 square feet of development and parking rights at the Hobbs Court development, located at 315 E 102nd Street in East Harlem, Manhattan.

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    Tags : development rights, hobbs court, NYCHA
    Date: 05/21/2020
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    Mayor Appoints Gregory Russ as New NYCHA Chair

    New York City Housing Authority  •  Appointment  •  Citywide

    Gregory Russ is the new NYCHA Chair. Image Credit: Minneapolis Public Housing Authority

    Russ has worked with municipal housing authorities across the country, including in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Minneapolis. On June 18, 2019, Mayor Bill de Blasio and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced Gregory Russ as the new Chair of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). The national search for a new chair began in January after an agreement was made between NYCHA, HUD and the Southern District of New York (SDNY). Under the agreement, a federal monitor was appointed to supervise the reform of NYCHA’s operations. The agreement resolved federal claims against NYCHA for violating health and safety regulations. (more…)

    Tags : appointment, gregory russ, HUD, NYCHA, SDNY
    Date: 06/20/2019
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