Gavin Newsom Falls 2/3 Short of Housing Goal While Homelessness Rises
Newsom rescinded the 3.5 million figure in 2022, when his administration set a new, less ambitious goal while running for re-election. It required cities to plan for 2.5 million new housing units by 2030. During Newsom's tenure, 1.1 million new homes were built through the housing program, said Tara Gallegos, a spokeswoman for the governor's […]
6 Decades of Communism Leave a Third of Island’s Housing in Ruins
Cuba's collapse, caused by decades of disastrous communist policies, is underway, and a significant portion of the country's housing is in ruins, posing a high risk to poor residents living in buildings that may collapse at any time. is bringing about. Building collapses are a recurring and deadly problem for Cubans. The communist Castro regime, […]
New Hudson Yards project to add much-needed housing, hotel near Javits Center
It won't pop out of the ground overnight, but the fast-growing Far West Side, also known as the Hudson Yards neighborhood, will see future construction of a 72-story skyscraper apartment tower and a 28-story hotel. Gov. Cathy Hochul gave a “conditional designation” to a four-member development partnership to build a tower and Hilton-branded hotel at […]
Affordable housing is America’s top issue. What will Trump do about it?
There are many issues that President-elect Trump will have to tackle in the run-up to his inauguration. Nothing is more pressing than affordable housing. First, mortgage rates have risen sharply in recent years, from less than 3% in 2020.Today it's close to 7%. House prices in the US arerose nearly 50%The past four years have […]
Top housing markets for 2025 revealed in new forecast
Corcoran Group founder Barbara Corcoran argued during an appearance on “Kabuto: Coast to Coast” that a significant drop in mortgage rates would be “tremendous” for the market. Although the housing market has been depressed over the past few years due to soaring house prices and rising interest rates, there is ample latent demand and some […]
Protestors attempt to stop removal of hundreds of migrants from public-funded housing
Activists and several elected officials gathered outside New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's office at the Capitol in Albany on Monday to open two hotels in the state's capital region housing hundreds of migrants. protested the closure. New York City has a “right to shelter” law that requires the city to provide shelter to those who […]
NYC’s controversial tent shelter housing illegal aliens slated to close
The massive tent city shelter at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn is scheduled to close next year, and the city plans to relocate the undocumented immigrants currently living there by mid-January. Tuesday in the office of Democratic Mayor Eric Adams. announced He said he plans to close additional shelter space around the city, citing a […]
NYC Council passes Mayor Adams’ controversial ‘City of Yes’ housing plan
The City Council on Thursday passed Mayor Eric Adams' controversial and ambitious plan to build 80,000 new housing units across the Big Apple over the next 15 years. The initiative, known as the “City of Yes,” was approved on a 31-20 vote after months of tense negotiations at City Hall as Hitzner seeks to address […]
Bipartisan bill would study AI's impact on banking, housing
A new bill with bipartisan support would commission a study into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in banking and housing, but lawmakers believe the new technology will allow for algorithmic price fixing and commercial We are sounding the alarm over the above illegal activities. The AI Act of 2024, supported by top Democrats and […]
Cladding will be fixed on high-rise buildings in England by 2029, says Angela Rayner | Housing
Dangerous cladding on all high-rise buildings in the UK will be fixed by the end of 2029 in a government-funded scheme, Angela Rayner has vowed. The Deputy Prime Minister criticized the pace of repairs more than seven years after the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people, and announced on Monday that buildings over 18 […]