The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development today announced an update to its ABCs of Housing guide, aimed at providing crucial information on housing rules and regulations for owners and tenants.
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Affordable Homes, New Afro-Latin Music And Arts Center Coming To East Harlem
The New York City Department of Housing Development and Preservation (HPD) today announced plans to bring a new Afro-Latin Music and Arts (ALMA) Center and more.Continue reading
Carthage Real Estate Advisors And Urban American Management Join Forces To Develop Equitable Housing
Carthage Real Estate Advisors and Urban American Management are excited to announce they are teaming up to form a joint venture.
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BP Gale Brewer Warns Gutting HPD Budget Jeopardizes de Blasio Promises On Housing
Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, the only borough president to support Mayor de Blasio's controversial MIH plan, is seriously reconsidering her support after the Mayor's proposal to cut 40% of HPD's capital budget over FY20 and 21. Continue reading
NYCity Officials And NYPL Announce New Inwood library And Affordable Apartments
Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Maria Torres-Springer, New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) President Eric Enderlin, and the New York Public Library (NYPL) announce development plans for 175 deeply affordable apartments and a new public library to be owned and operated by NYPL.Continue reading
Mayor de Blasio Announces Comprehensive Enforcement Action Against Apartment Buildings From Harlem To Hollis
Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that 250 apartment buildings have been placed in the Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s Alternative Enforcement Program, an initiative that shines a spotlight on multi-family buildings whose owners have allowed them to fall into dangerous disrepair.Continue reading
City Of NY And Uptown Council Member Rodríguez Release Updated Inwood NYC Action Plan
NYCEDC President James Patchett and uptowns Council Member Ydanis Rodríguez released an updated Inwood NYC Action Plan, a comprehensive strategy for protecting affordability, investing in infrastructure, and connecting residents to good jobs.Continue reading
Look At New Development In West Harlem
The Upper West Side doesn’t often see major new residential developments, especially of the affordable variety, which is why HPD’s plans for 145 West 108th Street, on behalf of the West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, are somewhat surprising. Continue reading
Harlem Reporters And Others Talk Rezoning And More With HPD Commissioner Torres-Springer
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the largest municipal housing agency in the nation. Continue reading
Funding Available For Residential Building Owners Seeking To Prevent Health Hazards
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) remind building owners of free federal grants available to correct health hazards in buildings constructed before 1960.Continue reading
Bad Landlords From Harlem To Hollis Are Not Paying Their $34 Mil Rent
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) – the agency that promotes the construction and preservation of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers – has failed to collect tens of millions of dollars in fines from landlords, a new audit released by New York City Scott M. Stringer shows.Continue reading
Harlem’s 25 Worst Landlords: The Full 2016 List
Our Harlem World Magazine list has been adapted from Public Advocate Letitia James' 100 of the city's worst landlords list posted on Wednesday, October 12th, 2016, which is her annual list. Continue reading
HPD Reminds Property Owners To Register Properties With The City
New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Vicki Been reminds property owners and managing agents of multifamily residential buildings and certain one- and two- family homes of their obligation to annually register their properties with HPD. Continue reading