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Author Lamberg, Carol, author.

Title Neighborhood Success Stories : Creating and Sustaining Affordable Housing in New York / Carol Lamberg
Edition First edition
Published New York, NY : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2018
©2018

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Contents Cover; NEIGHBORHOOD SUCCESS STORIES; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Part I: Overview; 1 Housing Issues and Experiences; 2 Getting Started at Settlement Housing Fund; Part II: A West Bronx Story; 3 Walton and Townsend; 4 Deciding to Own and Competing to Win; 5 Collaborations and Battles; 6 Here Come the Families; 7 The Stucco Falls Off and the Playground Collapses; 8 Finding Jack; 9 Community Programs, Philosophy, and Achievements; 10 New Settlement Community Campus: The Schools, Center, and Pool; 11 A Few of the Families; 12 New Settlement Today
Part III: A Tale of Two Bridges13 Two Bridges: The Early Years; 14 Two Bridges Houses; 15 Lands End I; 16 Lands End II; 17 The Pathmark; 18 Two Bridges Townhouses; 19 Two Bridges Senior Housing; 20 Two Bridges Tower; 21 The Future for Two Bridges; Part IV: Looking Ahead; 22 Lessons and Recommendations; Appendix: List of Federal, State, and Local Programs; Acknowledgments; Index
Summary This book illustrates examples of successful community development on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and in the Bronx, using seven different methods of finance, only one of which is still available today. The buildings were developed between 1975 and 1997
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 18, 2018)
Subject Low-income housing -- New York (State) -- New York
Housing -- New York (State) -- New York
Housing -- New York (State) -- New York -- Finance
Community development -- New York (State) -- New York
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Community development
Housing
Housing -- Finance
Low-income housing
New York (State) -- New York
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780823279227
0823279227