Juan Mercado, of West Babylon, sentenced to 4 years for taking $329K in bribes as superintendent for NYC Housing Authority
A West Babylon man, who served as a former superintendent for the New York City Housing Authority, was sentenced Friday to 4 years in prison for taking nearly $330,000 in bribes.
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NYC housing officials blame late Section 8 rent payments on federal disarray
The New York City Housing Authority administers the federal Section 8 program for roughly 100,000 households in the five boroughs, with the agency receiving nearly $2 billion a year from the ...
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New York’s Mayoral Candidates Firm Up Their Commercial Real Estate Pitches
It would create 70,000 units per year in a decade, in part through adding 95,000 units to the New York City Housing Authority’s portfolio, 85,000 units to Midtown by lifting the density cap for ...
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Federal Funding Freeze Disrupts NYCHA’s Section 8 Payments to Landlords, Straining NYC Housing Market
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), tasked with administrating the Section 8 program, ran into delays in rent payments to landlords due to confusion arising from a federal funding freeze ...
Trump calls executive order targeting trans athletes ‘common sense’
President Donald Trump is about to sign an executive order banning transgender athletes from competing on girls’ and women’s ...
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What's happening in Buffalo Niagara business in the coming week?
Invest Buffalo Niagara, the regional economic development organization, said Canadian companies are worried about the impact of potential tari… Lackawanna officials say the short-term rentals are ...
Trump urges Gazans to leave, says U.S. will ‘take over’ and rebuild
In an extraordinary series of pronouncements, President Donald Trump said that the United States would take over Gaza, ...
Trump hints at tariffs on Japan during meeting with its prime minister
President Donald Trump hinted during a news conference that Japan could soon face U.S. tariffs if it doesn’t take steps to ...
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9 Enormous Thrift Stores In New York That Are Almost Too Good To Be True
The Saint Francis Thrift Store on the Upper West Side is proof that the best things in life (or at least in New York) really do come in small packages. Don’t let the unassuming exterior fool you – ...