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Vacant Lot in Bed-Stuy Revitalized with Affordable Housing

http://newyork.realestaterama.com
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Reverend Billy: New York's Consumerism

http://www.voterevbilly.org
Here is one form the downturn took in New York: The bulldozers destroying our neighborhoods suddenly ran out of gas. And now families are coming out of their homes and looking around as if a bombardment has paused. We’re talking to each other on the corner. As the gleaming buildings stand over us, half-finished and frozen in space – we look back at the Bloomberg economy standing there and feel our true feelings rise up.
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ACORN Can't Get Its Facts Straight

http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com
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Affordable Housing Boom Stalled in the Bronx

http://www.ny1.com
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A Legal Victory for Tenants (Gotham Gazette, July 2009)

http://gothamgazette.com
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HARPing on Affordable Housing

http://archpaper.com
"HARP" project to finish construction, fill vacants, and lower your rent.
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Filling Vacant Condos

http://www.vosizneias.com
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn today announced a $20 million pilot program to turn unsold condominiums into affordable housing opportunities for moderate- and middle-income families
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Yet Another Low-Income Housing Fraud in the Bronx

http://www.wcax.com
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Bushwick summer rental: a $100 tent

http://www.brokelyn.com
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Curious case: at the ESDC, a volunteer lawyer plays a key role in the Atlantic Yards project

http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com
Ever heard of Susan Rahm?
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