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This Brookhaven Housing Project To Receive Portion Of $260M Fed, State Funding This Brookhaven Housing Project To Receive Portion Of $260M Fed, State Funding
This Brookhaven Housing Project To Receive Portion Of $260M Fed, State Funding More than a quarter billion dollars in federal and state funding will go toward addressing New York’s housing crisis. Over $260 million has been awarded to 29 housing developments across the state through tax credits and subsidies meant to create or preserve over 1,800 affordable and sustainable homes, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday, March 18. The projects will upgrade and modernize public housing and further local economic development initiatives, according to the governor’s office. Each one includes sustainable features meant to advance the state’s climate goals. “The only way to add…

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by Michael Mashburn
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COVID-19: Two New Long Island Community Based Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Launch This Week COVID-19: Two New Long Island Community Based Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Launch This Week
Covid-19: Two New Long Island Community Based Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Launch This Week A pair of new pop-up COVID-19 vaccination sites are being set up on Long Island this week to provide first doses to thousands of New Yorkers. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that 11 new community-based pop-up vaccination sites will be coming online this week at churches, community centers, public housing complexes, and cultural centers in downstate New York to “bolster the state’s commitment to ensuring fairness and equity in the vaccine distribution process.” The sites are expected to vaccinate more than 3,000 people this week, with more sites expected to open up in the coming weeks. …

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by Zak Failla