Housing

Energy Workshop on Affordable Home Energy Improvements – October 13th

Energy Workshop on Affordable Home Energy Improvements – October 13th

Sustianable South Bronx (SSBx) is hosting a forum on Programs for Affordable Home Energy Improvements Sustainable South Bronx (SSBx) is a community organization partnering with New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), a public benefit corporation working to […]

Open House Today at 2861 Barkley Avenue

Open House Today at 2861 Barkley Avenue

THROGGS NECK 2861 Barkley Ave OPEN HOUSE Sat/Sun 10/01-10/02 12-3 PM * Det 2 Fam, Newly Renov, 2 Br/ 2 Br, 50X100 Lot, New Kits, Bths, Hwd Flrs, New roof/Siding Fin Bsmt w/Sep Entr, Huge Bkyd, Pvt Drwy, New Siding/Wind, […]

by · October 2, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Housing
Open House this Saturday and Sunday at 2861 Barkley Avenue

Open House this Saturday and Sunday at 2861 Barkley Avenue

THROGGS NECK 2861 Barkley Ave OPEN HOUSE Sat/Sun 10/01-10/02 12-3 PM * Det 2 Fam, Newly Renov, 2 Br/ 2 Br, 50X100 Lot, New Kits, Bths, Hwd Flrs, New roof/Siding Fin Bsmt w/Sep Entr, Huge Bkyd, Pvt Drwy, New Siding/Wind, […]

by · October 1, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Housing
Open House this Saturday and Sunday at 2861 Barkley Avenue

Open House this Saturday and Sunday at 2861 Barkley Avenue

THROGGS NECK 2861 Barkley Ave OPEN HOUSE Sat/Sun 10/01-10/02 12-3 PM * Det 2 Fam, Newly Renov, 2 Br/ 2 Br, 50X100 Lot, New Kits, Bths, Hwd Flrs, New roof/Siding Fin Bsmt w/Sep Entr, Huge Bkyd, Pvt Drwy, New Siding/Wind, […]

by · September 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Housing
The Bronx Is Up! In Population and Jobs, Too.

The Bronx Is Up! In Population and Jobs, Too.

The Bronx Is Up! The real estate blog 6sqft.com recently posted about the residential boom occurring in the Bronx: “During the first six months of 2016, the Bronx [accounted] for nearly 32 percent of all permitted units, a major jump from its […]

by · September 18, 2016 · Housing, News, Real Estate
Bronx Coalition Concerned About Jerome Avenue Rezoning 

Bronx Coalition Concerned About Jerome Avenue Rezoning 

The plan is not acceptable to the Coalition and we will do all in our power to change it to conform to the platform developed by the Coalition.

by · September 18, 2016 · Community Affairs, Government, Housing
In Aftermath of 421-a Demise, Bronx Leads the Boroughs in First Half of 2016

In Aftermath of 421-a Demise, Bronx Leads the Boroughs in First Half of 2016

The number of residential permits issued by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) dropped by more than half in the 12 months after the demise of the 421-a program but remained roughly on par with the annual numbers […]

by · July 29, 2016 · Breaking News, Housing, News

Mayor Praises Rent Guidelines Board Rent Freeze

Landlord organizations contend that de Blasio exercised undue influence over the “independent” RGB.

by · June 28, 2016 · Housing, News

Profile America: Homeownership

The American dream of owning a home got a lifeline on this date in 1933 with passage of the Homeowners Loan Act.

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RELEASES ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT

BP Diaz Report Highlights Over $9.4 Billion in Total Bronx Development Since 2009.

P.A. Tish James and Parkash Tenants Rally in front of the Bronx Housing Court.” on YouTube

Earlier today, New York City Public Advocate Letitia “Tish” James delivered fiery remarks at the Parkash Tenant Coalition news conference and rally in front of the Bronx Housing Court on the  Grand Concourse.

by · June 2, 2016 · Housing, Local Events, News, Video
Successfully Applying for Affordable Housing

Successfully Applying for Affordable Housing

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ TO HOST AFFORDABLE HOUSING INFORMATION SESSION HUD Regional Administrator Holly Leicht to Moderate Panel of City Officials, Housing Developers, and Community Organizations   Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr invites the public to an upcoming workshop designed […]

by · March 31, 2016 · Housing
NYS Senator Adriano Espaillat, 31 SD.

Public Housing Chair Councilman Ritchie Torres Endorses Espaillat For Congress

PUBLIC HOUSING CHAIR RITCHIE TORRES  ENDORSES ESPAILLAT FOR CONGRESS Four NYCHA Tenant Association Presidents Endorse Espaillat (New York, NY ) Council Member Ritchie Torres, Chairman of the Committee on Public Housing, four NYCHA tenant association presidents and scores of NYCHA residents gathered on the steps of […]

Deputy Mayor Dr. Herminia Palacio delivers a local version of SOTC 2016. Photo credit: The Bronx Chronicle

STATE OF #OURCITY ROAD SHOW CAME TO THE BRONX [Video]

New Deputy Mayor Dr. Herminia Palacio returned to her hometown to promote Mayor Bill de Blasio’s #OurCity housing, health, homelessness and public safety agenda. Dr. Palacio, the de Blasio administration’s Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services, updated local southwest Bronx […]

BRONX BP DIAZ RELEASES REPORT PROPOSING PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT AT CONCOURSE YARD

BRONX BP DIAZ RELEASES REPORT PROPOSING PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT AT CONCOURSE YARD

Report Finds Potential for Nearly Two Million Square Feet of Development at Concourse Yard     Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. issued a preliminary report cataloging the potential of platform development at three borough railyard sites.   The […]