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2. Single-room occupancy - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Single-room occupancy (SRO) is a type of low-cost housing typically aimed at residents with low or minimal incomes, or single adults who like a minimalist lifestyle, who rent small, furnished single rooms with a bed, chair, and sometimes a small desk. [1] SRO units are rented out as permanent residence and/or primary residence [2] to ...

3. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal

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   DHCR administers various programs aimed at developing, rehabilitating, and preserving affordable housing in the state. However, there have been instances of DHCR failing to monitor these programs (such as the Mitchell–Lama Housing Program), with ethics concerns being raised due to the financial gain of DHCR employees from taxpayer funds despite failing to enforce the regulations of the ...

4. New York City Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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   Website. nyc.gov/nycha. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is a public development corporation which provides public housing in New York City, and is the largest public housing authority in North America. Created in 1934 as the first agency of its kind in the United States, it aims to provide decent, affordable housing for low- and ...

5. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and ...

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   HPD is currently in the midst of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's Housing New York initiative to create and preserve 300,000 units of affordable housing by 2026. By the end of 2021, the City of New York financed more than 200,000 affordable homes since 2014, breaking the all-time record previously set by former Mayor Ed Koch. [3]

6. Gen Z is hacking NYC rental culture — and living in upscale ...

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   But that’s a small price to pay, say numerous residents of Cohabs, a fast-growing Belgian co-living company that currently maintains 14 Big Apple properties, housing 400 members and growing.

7. Boarding house - Wikipedia

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   In the 19th century, between 1/3 to 1/2 of urban dwellers rented a room to boarders or were boarders themselves. [4] In New York in 1869, the cost of living in a boarding house ranged from $2.50 to $40 a week. [3] [a] Some boarding houses attracted people with particular occupations or preferences, such as vegetarian meals. [3]