The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) announced today the closing of Twin Parks Terrace, a 182-units affordable housing development in the Bronx on NYCHA-owned land.
Construction is anticipated to start in January 2021.
Twin Parks Terrace is a new construction project which will consist of 181 affordable rental units and one superintendent unit on Webster Avenue between East 183rd Street and East 184th Street in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx.
The project site is currently a parking lot adjacent to the Twin Parks West Houses development, which underwent a conversion in 2018 through NYCHA’s Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program.
FDNY responds to flames inside South Beach apartment building
Updated Dec 27, 2020;
Posted Dec 27, 2020
Windows on several floors of an apartment building at 555 McClean Ave. in South Beach were boarded up Sunday, hours after firefighters responded to a blaze that reportedly originated inside a first floor hallway. (Staten Island Advance/Kyle Lawson)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A fire overnight inside an apartment building at the South Beach Houses prompted a large emergency response, and left three civilians injured, according to authorities.
The incident was reported at about 1:20 a.m. at 555 McClean Avenue in South Beach, inside a 6-story, New York City Housing Authority building, an FDNY spokesman said.
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Here’s Everyone Running for New York City Mayor (So Far)
Forty-plus and counting. Photo: Getty Images, Shutterstock
Are you running for mayor? No? You may be unique: More than six months before the primaries in June, the race is already brimming with candidates. Some 40 New Yorkers have filed campaign paperwork ranging from career politicians to total newcomers and several more are exploring bids for City Hall. Over the coming months, prepare yourself for a barrage of campaign speeches, debates, mailers, and ads from most, if not all, of these aspirants. The Contenders
Age: 60
Current job: City comptroller
Résumé high points: He represented the Upper West Side in the State Assembly, then served as Manhattan borough president before he was elected as the city’s fiscal watchdog in 2013.
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De Blasio orders city agencies to come up with budget cuts as fiscal uncertainty looms
City agencies are facing a fresh round of budget cuts as they head into the new year braided in anxiety about the pandemic’s trajectory and uncertainty about state and federal aid.
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s budget officers informed all but two agencies they must cut their spending plans by more than 3 percent a target that spans the remaining six months of this fiscal year and the following one, which begins July 1, several department heads told POLITICO.