Housing

New Resident-Powered Audits Take Aim at NYCHA’s Repair and Eviction Process

Two new resident-powered audits will examine the repair process and eviction rates in NYCHA developments.

Feb 27, 2023 1:25 PM Read more >

BRIC TV to host #BHeard Town Hall: Healing with Housing

Town hall begins at 7 p.m. EST, it is free across multiple platforms

Feb 17, 2023 12:27 PM Read more >

Local Artists to Receive Rent Relief on Studio Space in DUMBO in an Effort to Keep BK a Cultural Capital

Six artists will be receiving rent subsidies through Two Tree Management's Cultural Space Subsidy Program

Feb 9, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

Construction to Begin for New, 200-Bed Transitional Housing Residence in Bed-Stuy

The new residence will provide 200 safe beds with on-site social services

Jan 23, 2023 11:18 AM Read more >

HPD Selects Plans and Partners for 238-Unit Affordable Housing in Bed-Stuy

Community wellness and healing programs include local food co-ops and business development programs.

Jan 19, 2023 12:36 PM Read more >

The 'Divine 9' Fraternities and Sororities, With DSS Commissioner, Prepare MLK Day Presents for the Homeless

The volunteer effort was supported by donations from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and Uniqlo.

Jan 12, 2023 11:47 AM Read more >

Several Brooklyn Buildings Had Chronic Lack of Heat During Past Five Years, Report Finds

The report identified a total of 1,077 NYC buildings that had over five heat complaints from their respective tenants every winter from 2017 through 2021.

Jan 12, 2023 9:04 AM Read more >

Much-Needed Elevator Replacements Announced For 11 Brooklyn NYCHA Developments

A total of 247 elevators will be replaced throughout 11 respective developments located in Brooklyn.

Jan 9, 2023 12:33 PM Read more >

New Vision for Greenpoint Hospital Campus Secures $66M for Affordable Housing, a Men's Shelter

The project will redevelop the former Greenpoint Hospital into 557 homes of affordable housing, community facility space and a new shelter.

Jan 3, 2023 11:06 AM Read more >

Local Tenant Group, Tomato Season, Fights Against Challenges to Rent Stabilization

Brooklyn's tenants are taking to the streets to push back against the region’s landlords.

Dec 29, 2022 10:17 AM Read more >