A resident of New York will receive $ 57 million for the paint in her house contained lead

Tiesha Jones' daughter Dakota, when she was 4 years old, was found to have too high a blood lead level. It was later revealed that the reason for this was toxic lead paint, which was used in New York's low-income apartments where the family lived. But housing officials ...

The most affordable housing in the world found in New York

New York City is known for the high cost of living, but outside of the five boroughs, the state has one of the most affordable housing markets in the world. New research data suggests that 4 of the 50 most affordable housing markets in the world are located in New York, and 8 ...

The US is becoming less affordable housing

Affordable housing for very low-income families in the United States fell more than 60% between 2010 and 2016, according to a new report from Freddie Mac. The data is provided by the Washington Post. The report is the first to compare the increase ...

Housing Lottery: Apartments in East New York for $ 867 per month

A new housing lottery has started in New York - residents of the city are offered 47 units of affordable housing in a new building at 2501 Pitkin Ave. on Berriman Street. Among them there are 21 apartments with one bedroom, 23 - with two bedrooms and 3 - ...

Ukrainian proposed a project that can solve the housing problem of Houston

The Beehive project by artist and builder Nestor Topchiy, whose goal is to create affordable housing and jobs for Houston's society using shipping containers, is gaining momentum after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes, Voice of America writes. Besides,…

Where to find affordable housing in New York: all housing lotteries

Affordable apartments in New York are certainly not easy to find, but there is still one source for those looking for affordable housing: NYC Housing Connect. The site is regularly updated with new lists. Below are all the lotteries currently open to New Yorkers. 1. Building at the address: ...

How Airbnb influences the cost of housing, and what to do about it

Did you know that rental companies like Airbnb and HomeAway directly influence the local housing market. A homeowner can earn more from renting out on a popular website than renting out a property to a local. According to the Miami Herald, as of ...

New Yorkers will get $ 115 discount on water and sewage bill

Thousands of low-income New Yorkers will receive subsidies to pay water and sewer bills. Mayor Bill De Blasio announced that more than 53 households across New York will receive an automatic $ 000 donation to their next water bill ...

California wants to introduce subsidies for those who want to buy housing

California lawmakers have submitted over 130 bills to regulate the state's housing situation. This is due to the very difficult situation in this market in the region, according to the LA Times. According to the latest statistics, the problem of housing affordability in California has reached critical ...

New York City's 100 Homes, where you can rent cheap housing

Many people know that New York has a so-called affordable housing program, which any city resident who pays more than 30% of their income for renting an apartment can participate in. Such a program includes “Program 8”, various lotteries and subsidized projects…

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