This week's roundup from City Limits highlights pressing issues in NYC housing, including pending state budget discussions on a rental subsidy program supported by both tenants and landlords. The unfinished Atlantic Yards project raises concerns amid looming deadlines. Additionally, as more older New Yorkers face hunger, calls for reform in the meal delivery service are emphasized, suggesting a need for more comprehensive support. Local news also reports on legal disputes over the Kingsbridge Armory and potential legislative changes affecting broker fees for tenants.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's support may impact the Housing Access Voucher Program, which aims to provide rental subsidies to those at risk of homelessness.
Despite 21 years since the Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park project announcement, 876 affordable housing units remain unfinished, raising questions about state enforcement.
There is a need for revamping the meal delivery program for seniors in NYC, moving beyond an outdated model of providing minimal meals.
The right to remove broker fees for tenants may soon become law, reflecting a significant change in how landlords engage with prospective renters.
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