The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 20, 2024

More than 5 million low-income people across the country use Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers to help subsidize their housing costs. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Vouchers work as intended in making housing affordable for those low-income households, who typically spend about 30 percent of their income on rent.

Housing 89

Housing Development 89

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JULY 29, 2022

US Treasury revised ARPA SLFRF eligibility to allow loans for 20+ year restricted affordable housing for those earning 65% AMI or below. The Housing Shortage Isn’t Just a Coastal Crisis Anymore [link] nytimes.com/2022/07/14/ups hot/housing-shortage-us.html?smid=tw-share June 2022. Now works for LIHTC developments.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JANUARY 28, 2025

A Campaign for Locally Driven Housing Supply Solutions Recognizing the need for multi-layered solutions and cross-sectoral collaboration to address housing challenges at the local level, the National League of Cities (NLC) and the American Planning Association (APA) came together to launch the Housing Supply Accelerator (HSA) in 2022.

Housing 69

Housing Campaign 69

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Helpful summary of housing bonds that were approved by NC voters in 2022, written by NC Housing Coalition’s Stephanie Watkins-Cruz (alum of UNC MPA and DFI ). October 2022. Last month’s edition of “What @sog_ced is reading….”

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Across the country, more than 5 million low-income Americans rely on housing choice vouchers to help cover their housing costs. Across the country, more than 5 million low-income Americans rely on housing choice vouchers to help cover their housing costs. I couldn't say that about the other three houses.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 18, 2022

On June 15, more than 900 people joined us for the 2022 VAD Academy —a day-long virtual bootcamp for professionals and community partners whose work and communities are impacted by vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) property challenges. Identify untapped market potential to build stronger housing markets.

Stewardship 97

Stewardship Legislation Community Development Laws 97

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina : Research from UNC business school: pandemic-induced population boom in NC concentrated in 26 counties (half of the increase in only 6 counties), creating “housing affordability crisis” for public health, safety, and education workers. August 2022.

Social Media 72

Social Media Economic Development Housing Public Health 72

State Tech Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In an effort to strengthen cyberdefenses across all governmental jurisdictions, the White House announced a first-of-its-kind State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program. The program, which is part of the 2022 National Security Strategy, will provide $1…

Local Government 143

Local Government Budgeting Housing Security 143

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 25, 2023

NYU Furman Center Releases State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods in 2022 We are thrilled to announce the release of the comprehensive report the State of New York City's Housing and Neighborhoods in 2022.

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Housing Laws Sustainability Development 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. Organizations no longer need special hardware or in-house expertise to reap the benefits. In 2021, the space industry grew at its fastest pace in years.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | October 2022. Updated October 6, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Updated October 27, 2022: We have updated this message with a link to additional information. Updated October 11, 2022: We are providing updates to provide you with additional information.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 31, 2022

See also Maureen Berner’s post on mobile homes as a significant source of affordable housing in NC. In North Carolina, Charlotte and the Triangle showed strong GDP growth in 2022, while Greensboro was flat. Large cities across the country are looking to transform vacant office buildings into housing. September 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

The UMBS makes up 70 percent of the total MBS market in the US and was established in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to provide stability, liquidity, and resiliency in the US housing market. CSS delivers an industry-critical function and is regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). million from launch.

Housing 195

Housing Operations Security Engagement 195

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 27, 2024

Housing Choice Vouchers are a critical source of funding for North Carolina’s lowest income renters to access affordable housing. 1] The program works by requiring voucher holders to pay a third of their income, while HUD covers the remaining portion of the housing costs.

Housing 78

Housing Local Government Development Government 78

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

AUGUST 31, 2022

Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina : School of Government faculty and staff from the Development Finance Initiative (DFI) will jointly host a seminar to focus on local government support and public-private partnerships for workforce residential housing. Article asks whether same reasoning could apply to HUD and fair housing.

Social Media 56

Social Media Housing Economic Development Local Government 56

NLC (National League of Cities)

AUGUST 8, 2023

NLC launched the Healthy Housing Local Action Challenge (HHLAC) in 2022 to help cities reduce home-based health hazards such as lead and asthma triggers. Lead exposure in homes contributes to lifelong cognitive challenges, and asthma triggers disrupt learning and work for millions of vulnerable families nationwide. NLC’s

Housing 52

Housing 52

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 30, 2022

DFI in the news: UNC DFI helps Buncombe County consider whether their downtown assets might be repurposed for affordable housing: bit.ly/3ugHBDC. Watauga County engages UNC DFI for affordable housing pre-development assistance on County-owned land: bit.ly/3VEiarP. November 2022.

Social Media 55

Social Media Economic Development Housing Budgeting 55

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 13, 2023

The AWS Snowcone, which arrived on the ISS in July 2022 as part of the first Axiom Space Mission (Ax-1), is available to power on-orbit data processing experiments for researchers, students, and scientific organizations.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

North Carolina suffers from a lack of affordable housing options for low and moderate income households. In a May 2022 post , Tyler outlined many of the ways in which North Carolina’s local governments can aid the development of privately owned affordable housing.

Housing 63

Housing Laws Local Government Development 63

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

In San Diego County, California, for every 10 homeless people who found housing in the last year, 13 more people became homeless. The 2022 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Homeless Assessment Report found that there were 582,462 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2022.

Public Sector 130

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NLC (National League of Cities)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Heat-related fatalities far exceeded any other extreme weather-related fatalities in 2022, and due to an inherent delay in reporting official heat fatalities in some jurisdictions, this number is likely to […] Source

Housing 80

Housing Management 80

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 31, 2022

DFI in the news: UNC DFI’s Sarah Odio and Tyler Mulligan help Winston-Salem City Council consider their approach to addressing affordable housing needs in their community. February 2022. Need SLFRF (local funds) to be issued as loans; only way to be helpful to LIHTC projects. Last month’s edition of “What @sog_ced is reading….”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

According to IBM’s annual data breach report, 83 percent of organizations experienced more than one data breach in 2022. Between 2016 – 2022, US K-12 schools experienced 1,619 publicly disclosed cyberattacks, with 80 percent of school IT professionals reporting a ransomware attack in 2022.

Public Sector 195

Public Sector Security Government Agency Accountability 195

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The Toronto Star reports (" Curse of the renter: In some neighbourhoods, not owning a home now costs more than owning one ") that renters there are paying more for housing than housing owners in some parts of the city. This results in part because an increasing share of the rental housing sector is owned and managed by large firms.

Housing 52

Housing Urban Planning Nonprofit Management 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Furman Center faculty directors Vicki Been, Ingrid Gould Ellen, and Kathy O’Regan recently released “ Supply Skepticism Revisited ”, highlighting the latest rigorous research that draws out the nuanced effects housing supply has on housing affordability. “We need all hands on deck producing all housing.”

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Housing Legislation Development Community Development 115

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

It's in NYC, so of course it's larger than the project in other cities (" Inwood development with public library and 100% affordable housing opens ," 6sqft). In " Opposition to affordable housing in Chevy Chase, DC ," last year I wrote about a proposal to rebuild the Chevy Chase Community Center to include affordable housing.

Housing 52

Housing Parks And Recreation Development Management 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

To date, more than 90 genome-wide significant locations (loci) associated with Alzheimer’s disease risk have been discovered ( Kunkle AD GWAS NG2019 , Bellenguez AD GWAS NG2022 , Bis Mol Psychiatry and Holstege WES 2022 ). The data housed in NIAGADS represents some of these major advances and findings in the field.

Public Sector 246

Public Sector Development Security Accountability 246

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 13, 2023

The authors find evidence that average eviction filing rates were consistently higher in public housing than in other types of subsidized housing in the pre-pandemic period (2016-2019). This suggests that public housing agencies may rely on eviction filings as a rent collection strategy. Background and Context.

Housing 52

Housing Accountability Development Management 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 14, 2023

New York City’s least-dense community districts are permitting new housing at lower rates compared to the rest of the city, raising questions for policymakers over how to achieve fair and equitable housing growth across a broad range of neighborhood types, according to a recent report from the NYU Furman Center.

Engagement 115

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 31, 2023

link] Zillow predicts Charlotte will be the nations’s hottest housing market in 2023: [link] DFI in the news: Salisbury NC engages UNC DFI for pre-development services for a brownfields site, the former Kesler Mill: [link] Watauga County engages UNC DFI for affordable housing pre-development assistance on County-owned land: bit.ly/3VEiarP

Social Media 87

Social Media Economic Development Housing Engagement 87

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Housing costs and supply are dominating the news at the moment. Housing is the highest monthly bill typical Americans face, reaching an average of $1674 a month in 2021. Housing prices have increased far faster than incomes (Miller 2015), making affordable homeownership inaccessible for many aspiring homeowners (Hackett et al.

Housing 93

Housing Local Government Community Development Laws 93

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JUNE 30, 2022

Items of interest related to CED in North Carolina : In case you missed it: Follow the thread here for insight from the School of Government affordable housing training offered in partnership with @sog_ced Development Finance Initiative (DFI), ncIMPACT Initiative, and the NC Association of Regional Councils of Government. May 2022.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2023

-- High rates and prices make it less affordable to own a home in Canada , Royal Bank of Canada In some markets, 80% to 102% of median income is required to own and maintain a house. One group can't afford housing at today's prices. OTOH, in the US the Wall Street Journal reports on " The Rise of the Forever Renters."

Housing 52

Housing Nonprofit Sustainability Development 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Projects relying on the 421-a completion extension in tandem with Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) are expected to deliver both more housing and deeper affordability to several neighborhoods across the city, according to a recent data analysis by the NYU Furman Center.

Housing 52

Housing Development Laws Accountability 52

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 29, 2022

DFI in the news: Buncombe County engages DFI to create affordable housing: bit.ly/3rZJxzz. A preservation strategy for affordable housing: Considerations to keep in mind when a low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) project nears the end of its compliance period. March 2022. Triangle Business Journal: bit.ly/3kf9l6L.

Social Media 40

Social Media Housing Economic Development Engagement 40

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Lending for real estate development projects: interest rates & tighter lending standards In 2022, the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates to combat inflation, which increased the cost of financing new construction for real estate developments. link] [2] Source: National Multifamily Housing Council.

Development 90

Development Housing Local Government Security 90

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Personally, I don't see the bridge park as a likely high velocity augur of gentrification because it isn't located near housing, on either side of the river. And that's my criticism of cities (and DC) and housing policy more generally. We were prepared to sell the house at market rate.” It will be a trek to get to.

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Housing Development Community Development Government 52