An unsustainable' program: Why has NYC's spending on CityFHEPS housing vouchers grown by 44 times in 6 years? | amNewYorkCityFHEPS voucher program is financially burdensome yet ineffective in addressing NYC's housing crisis.A need for more effective solutions beyond housing vouchers has been highlighted.
City Council, Legal Aid Society appeal court ruling on lawsuit expanding housing voucher eligibility | amNewYorkThe NYC Council is appealing a court ruling to expand housing voucher eligibility, contradicting the state court's decision.
NYC Voucher Households Are Concentrated in a Handful of Neighborhoods, Data ShowsCityFHEPS vouchers intended to increase housing choice for low-income New Yorkers are largely ineffective, leading users to limited neighborhoods.
An unsustainable' program: Why has NYC's spending on CityFHEPS housing vouchers grown by 44 times in 6 years? | amNewYorkCityFHEPS voucher program is financially burdensome yet ineffective in addressing NYC's housing crisis.A need for more effective solutions beyond housing vouchers has been highlighted.
City Council, Legal Aid Society appeal court ruling on lawsuit expanding housing voucher eligibility | amNewYorkThe NYC Council is appealing a court ruling to expand housing voucher eligibility, contradicting the state court's decision.
NYC Voucher Households Are Concentrated in a Handful of Neighborhoods, Data ShowsCityFHEPS vouchers intended to increase housing choice for low-income New Yorkers are largely ineffective, leading users to limited neighborhoods.
In a major shift, the U.S. government explores giving renters cash, not vouchersHUD is reconsidering cash aid for housing assistance instead of vouchers due to ongoing issues with the voucher program.
NYC real estate giant ghosted or lied to low income tenants in scheme exposed by undercover 'testers': lawsuitNew York City real estate company faced lawsuit for discriminating against renters using housing vouchers.The Parkoff Organization allegedly treated wealthy applicants more favorably than those with housing vouchers.
Tenants and critics react to historic housing discrimination settlementHistoric settlement against Parkchester Preservation Management highlights the fight against housing discrimination in NYC, with a $1 million fine and new housing opportunities.
NYC real estate giant ghosted or lied to low income tenants in scheme exposed by undercover 'testers': lawsuitNew York City real estate company faced lawsuit for discriminating against renters using housing vouchers.The Parkoff Organization allegedly treated wealthy applicants more favorably than those with housing vouchers.
Tenants and critics react to historic housing discrimination settlementHistoric settlement against Parkchester Preservation Management highlights the fight against housing discrimination in NYC, with a $1 million fine and new housing opportunities.
Judge tosses suit seeking to force Adams admin to enact housing voucher laws; City Council pursuing appeal | amNewYorkA state judge sided with Mayor Eric Adams' administration in refusing to implement laws expanding access to city housing vouchers, a decision challenged by the City Council.
Housing voucher lawsuit: Adams admin wants case tossed, saying it has authority to refuse expanding program | amNewYorkThe Mayor's administration filed a response to a lawsuit to dismiss laws expanding access to housing vouchers.The city argues that the City Council did not have the authority to change the housing voucher program.