#cityfheps tag - Briefly

5 months ago

Brooklyn

An unsustainable' program: Why has NYC's spending on CityFHEPS housing vouchers grown by 44 times in 6 years? | amNewYork

NYC politics

Appellate court directs Adams to implement CityFHEPS reforms, administration reviews further legal options | amNewYork

5 months ago

Brooklyn

An unsustainable' program: Why has NYC's spending on CityFHEPS housing vouchers grown by 44 times in 6 years? | amNewYork

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#housing-policy

NYC politics

Mayor Must Implement Council Laws Expanding Rental Vouchers, Appeals Court Rules

NYC politics

City Cuts Key Incentive For Landlords to Take CityFHEPS Housing Vouchers

NYC parents

fromGothamist

3 months ago

Mayor Adams' administration proposes rent hike for people with NYC housing vouchers

Low-income tenants in NYC may face increased rent burdens due to proposed changes in housing assistance under Mayor Adams' administration.

NYC politics

Mayor Must Implement Council Laws Expanding Rental Vouchers, Appeals Court Rules

City Cuts Key Incentive For Landlords to Take CityFHEPS Housing Vouchers

New York City has eliminated landlords' one-month rent incentive for housing vouchers, making it harder for voucher holders to secure apartments.

NYC parents

fromGothamist

3 months ago

Mayor Adams' administration proposes rent hike for people with NYC housing vouchers

Low-income tenants in NYC may face increased rent burdens due to proposed changes in housing assistance under Mayor Adams' administration.

Brooklyn

Voucher confusion leaves Brooklyn family on the brink of homelessness * Brooklyn Paper

NYC politics

Homelessness advocacy groups sue NYC to protect housing incentive | amNewYork

Op-Ed | Stop Mayor Adams' rent hike on vulnerable families | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' proposed rent hike for CityFHEPS vouchers risks increasing homelessness and financial strain on families in New York City.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

Voucher confusion leaves Brooklyn family on the brink of homelessness * Brooklyn Paper

NYC politics

Homelessness advocacy groups sue NYC to protect housing incentive | amNewYork

Op-Ed | Stop Mayor Adams' rent hike on vulnerable families | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' proposed rent hike for CityFHEPS vouchers risks increasing homelessness and financial strain on families in New York City.

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fromwww.bxtimes.com

New York City senior mother and disabled son on the verge of homelessness due to voucher confusion | amNewYork

Carole and John received a pre-approval for the CityFHEPS housing voucher and believed they secured housing after being evicted, but later learned they did not qualify.

Public health

#housing-crisis

fromBrownstoner

NYC politics

City Rent Voucher Rule Change Could Prevent Homelessness

NYC politics

Editorial | Housing vouchers in NYC are too big to fail | amNewYork

NYC politics

NYC's largest housing voucher program expands, but lawmakers say it's not enough | amNewYork

fromBrownstoner

City Rent Voucher Rule Change Could Prevent Homelessness

CityFHEPS has expanded significantly to support low-income housing amidst NYC's crisis, but faces legal challenges and criticism.

Editorial | Housing vouchers in NYC are too big to fail | amNewYork

Housing assistance programs like Section 8 are under threat, worsening New York's housing crisis for low-income families.

NYC's largest housing voucher program expands, but lawmakers say it's not enough | amNewYork

CityFHEPS is vital for low-income households, but its accessibility primarily for those in shelters limits its effectiveness in addressing the housing crisis.

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