Affordable Housing
Affordable housing is housing which is deemed affordable to those with a household income at or below the median as rated by the national government or a local government by a recognized housing affordability index.
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Analysis: Jan 28th City Council Hearing: A Local Zoning Matter Raises City and County-Wide Questions
January 28 City Council Public Hearing on Anti-Roommate Bill
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Ken Jenkins, Newly Appointed, Runs for County Executive as Incumbent
Newly-appointed County Executive Ken Jenkins to continue the work of the previous administration.
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League of Women Voters to Host Symposium Addressing Westchester’s Affordable Housing Crisis
Join the League of Women Voters for a discussion on Westchester County’s affordable housing crisis featuring expert panelists.
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Providing Shelter: In Memory of Roy Echols and Jackie Robinson
Together, Jackie Robinson and Roy Echols built community and affordable housing impacting countless lives in Yonkers.
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United States vs Yonkers: Landmark Case Changed the City Forever
The landmark 1980 case United States vs. Yonkers challenged housing and education segregation throughout the city.
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City Council Approves Zone Change for “Conceptual” Senior Apartment Building by a Single Vote
The Yonkers City Council approved a zone change for 900 N. Broadway despite ethics concerns and unanimous community pushback.
