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$1.8 Billion In Federal Aid Coming To New York City Sandy Victims
Federal Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced Friday that HUD had signed off on the city’s plans for spending its first chunk of Sandy aid money.
6 Months After Superstorm Sandy, Signs Of Progress But More To Be Done
Sandy caused billions of dollars in damage and left tens of thousands of people homeless after coming ashore Oct. 29. Six months later, major issues including housing, business, tourism and coastal protection still remain.
Westchester County Exec Agrees To Sign Fair Housing Bill If It Passes Legislature
Under the threat of a federal contempt citation, Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino agreed Wednesday to sign the fair housing bill he vetoed in 2010 if the county Legislature passes it again.
Possible Contempt Charges For Westchester County Exec Over Fair Housing Settlement
Prosecutors say County Executive Rob Astorino is violating one of the terms of a 2009 settlement of a desegregation lawsuit.
City Lawmakers Want Feds To Reimburse Sandy-Devastated Homeowners
Nearly six months after superstorm Sandy, some victims still haven’t seen any of the funds promised to them.
Westchester County Exec Accuses Feds Of ‘Extortion’ Over Fair Housing Dispute
The Department of Housing and Urban Development warned the county last month that it would lose $7.4 million on April 25 unless it complies with a demand stemming from the 2009 settlement of a desegregation lawsuit against the county.
Westchester County Stands To Lose Money Over Fair Housing Orders
Westchester County stands to lose $7.4 million in grants unless officials there quickly comply with fair housing orders, the federal government warned Monday.
HUD Secretary Discusses Ways To Cut Sandy Red Tape, Meets With Gov. Christie
As the federal government releases its first batches of aid for recovery from superstorm Sandy, Shaun Donovan, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, has been visiting some of the areas hardest hit.
Bill Clinton Helps ‘Get Out The Vote’ With Cuomo In Brooklyn
New York Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo says he’ll use Bill Clinton’s presidency as a model for how to govern. Clinton appeared at a Get Out the Vote rally in Brooklyn with Cuomo Wednesday.
HUD Gives Long Island Big Boost To Help Housing Market
Long Island is getting a big boost to help the housing market. On Thursday, governments received an additional $5 million to buy and rehabilitate vacant, foreclosed homes and fight off neighborhood blight.
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