Overall, the report momentarily sets aside the perennial conversation about the housing affordability crisis to assess the state of the homes that low-income residents can afford. We find that despite worrying conditions in public housing, the administrative infrastructure needed t...
The Impact of Affordable Housing on the Well-Being of Low-Income Households: Early Findings from the NYC Housing and Neighborhood StudyElyzabeth Gaumer
Affordable housing has been in short supply for decades across the United States; chronically unable to meet the demand of lower income individuals and families. This unwavering demand does not exist in the commercial nor luxury real estate spaces. In fact, not only do we already need significant...
All I’m saying here is that where you live has a very big impact on your finances. At the very least, you should consider a city’s cost-of-living index before you move there. And if possible, take it a step further. Develop a high income while moving to a lower cost-of-living ...
More than a quarter of Americans are paying 50% of their income on housing. If you’re among them, it will be almost impossible to get out of debt and start saving for your future. Even if you are at 30% or under, if you have debt, this needs to change. You have a couple of ...
“AcceleratorNYC" for buildings and Ireland’s “One Stop Shop” program for housing retrofits204; Mannheim Germany’s “Climate Protection Agency”205; and the “Energiesprong” integrated deep retrofit model pioneered in the Netherlands206. Interesting financing examples are found in the Canadian ...
Bethlehem? If you are bypassing some/much of NJ on your way to Scranton why not consider getting to Scranton through PA where you would pick up the Lehigh Valley and maybe get the state to kick in some of the costs? Scranton can’t be consisted a commuter stop for NYC/NJ at 2 1/2...
Although we find somewhat higher levels of spending on bills than other studies, most studies find that CTC spending was used for basic needs such as housing, food, or utilities (see Fisher et al. 2024 for a summary of the expenditure literature). The average monthly income in our sample ...
Quantifying Spatial Polygamy Among Low-Income Housing Residents in NYC: A GPS StudyD. Duncan