[Jamaal Bowman]
Jamaal Bowman:“I am equal parts honored and humbled that both the New York League of Conservation Voters and the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund have decided to endorse my campaign.”
Photo: Twitter
Affordable Housing
Biden vs. Trump: 10 Questions That Should’ve Been Asked During Thursday’s Presidential Debate
[2020 Election]
BSN: “On Thursday, the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic and its historic ill effects and disruption to multiple facets of American life hung over the debate like a dark storm cloud.”
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Inez and Charles Barron Speak Out Against Displacing Homeless Families
[NYC Homelessness]
Barron: “The city announced that families at the Flatlands location would be forced to vacate and the city would replace the families with adult homeless women.”
Photo: Twitter
Congressional Progressive Caucus Endorses Bowman for NY-16
[Jamaal Bowman]
CPC PAC: “Jamaal Bowman is a progressive champion who knows that bold solutions are required to meet the challenges that working families across this country face.”
Photo: YouTube
NYC PUBLIC ADVOCATE CALLS FOR RENT RELIEF AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC
[Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams\Rent Relief]
Williams: “I have long joined tenants in urging protections and relief, and I have seen rents continue to rise, forcing New Yorkers out of their homes. The affordable housing and homelessness crisis is now compounded exponentially with the COVID-19 crisis.”
Photo: YouTube
SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS MUST USE SUNDAY’S DEBATE TO EXPOSE DEMOCRATIC PARTY HYPOCRISY
[“Speaking Truth To Empower”]
The attacks on Sanders represent Wall Street and America’s wealthy elites’ response to Sanders’ message. They like wealth inequality and will do everything to preserve it.
Photo: YouTube
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS OUTLINES EFFORTS TO ADVANCE LEGISLATION BENEFICIAL TO AMERICAN PEOPLE
[House Financial Services Committee]
Rep. Waters: “In 2020, this Committee will continue to address the challenges that face Americans and ensure that the economy is fair for everyone.”
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ILLINOIS SENATORS ANNOUNCE OVER $11 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS FOR HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS
[Homelessness\Illinois]
The Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) program provides annual grants to states and local units of government to develop viable urban communities.
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NEWARK SEEKS DEVELOPERS TO BUILD AFFORDABLE HOUSING
[Affordable Housing\Newark]
Deputy Mayor Ladd: “HOME funds are one of the important tools we use to carry out Mayor Baraka’s equitable growth priority of ensuring that new development and affordable housing benefits residents of all of Newark’s neighborhoods.”
Photo: Office of Newark Mayor
ATLANTA LAUNCHES AFFORDABLE HOUSING DASHBOARD TOWARD GOAL OF INVESTING $1 BILLION IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING
[Affordable Housing\Atlanta]
Chief Housing Officer Terri Lee: “With this tool, residents, partners and stakeholders alike can track the City’s investment and production in achieving the Administration’s affordable housing goals.”
Photo: YouTube