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New York City Water Board is holding public hearings and accepting written comments on their proposed water rate schedule. The Water Board is proposing a water rate increase of 3.7 percent. This proposed increase is half of what we expected, and the board has increased funding for the Multi-Family Water Assistance Program. It is important […] Read More
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Mayor Eric Adams is proposing a rules change to the City FHEPS program that would change the tenant contribution from 30% to 40% for households in the program for six years or more and have earned income. NYHC opposes the proposed change because it will increase burdens of low income households while providing very little […] Read More
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The bill, H.R. 1, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”, passed by a vote of 215 in favor, 214 opposed, with one member voting present this morning. LIHTC expansion is included in the bill, including reducing the 50% test which has been one of our top legislative priorities. While this is good news for building […] Read More