The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

This included employing ex-government officials from both parties to aid their cause. As an example of their lobbying power, in 2004 and 2005 the George W. In summary, the reforms that were called for by many critics of F&F prior to 2008, but which never happened, have been substantially implemented within conservatorship.

Legislation 88

Legislation Housing Regulations Operations 88

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

5 This is because the government has put considerable time and resources into developing lower downpayment alternatives that are still of acceptable credit quality to the government agencies that provide most mortgage credit today. percent) are being offered via the government mortgage agencies (e.g.,

Housing 59

Housing Regulations Government Accountability 59

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 24, 2023

From " Revisiting Vision Zero in DC and NYC ": Government has a bias for inaction*. A big issue is that transportation agencies (and government agencies more generally), even very good ones like NYCDOT, aren't always that proactive, and tend to not have "a sense of urgency" when it comes to action.

Transportation 52

Transportation Economic Development Sustainability Development 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

This is due to the controversy surrounding how the agency has changed the specific amounts by which the two GSEs risk-adjust the interest rates at which they purchase mortgage loans. This has unexpectedly led to heated public commentary, including two highly critical Wall Street Journal editorials. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Government 52

Government Housing Implementation Legislation 52