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Other Housing Updates

U.S. Senator Casey Urges Administrative Action on Hoarding Disorder

Hoarding disorder is approximately three times more prevalent among older adults than in younger people, making this a unique aging challenge.

September 24, 2024

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U.S. Lawmakers Introduce "Homes Act" to Overcome Housing Shortfall

The bill would build and preserve 1.3 million homes across the country.

September 24, 2024

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Supportive Services for Housing Bill Introduced

The bill would expand eligibility for supportive services funding, allowing more affordable housing properties to staff a Service Coordinator and provide supportive services to residents.

September 17, 2024

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New Memo Available to Help Providers Navigate Good Cause Eviction Notice Requirements

Hinman Straub has issued a new memo to help members navigate the NYS Good Cause Eviction Law Notice requirements, which became effective on Aug. 18th.

September 10, 2024

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LeadingAge NY Middle-Income Senior Housing Workgroup Developing Solutions for an Underserved Market

The newly formed, member-driven Middle-Income Senior Housing Workgroup meets monthly to discuss challenges and opportunities in meeting middle-market older adults’ housing needs.

September 10, 2024

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LeadingAge Seeks to Eliminate Negative Impacts of MA Flex Cards on Beneficiaries

Some older adults are unknowingly jeopardizing their eligibility for government assistance programs because there is widespread confusion on whether flex card benefits should be included in income and asset calculations.

September 10, 2024

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LeadingAge Annual Meeting Registration and Affordable Housing Events

Plus, the 2025 call for sessions is now open. The 2024 LeadingAge Annual Meeting will be held from Oct. 27th-30th in Nashville and feature dozens of sessions and events that will be of special interest to affordable housing providers.

September 10, 2024

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NYS Announces $16.5 Million to Decarbonize Affordable Housing in NYC

Existing buildings regulated by HPD have until Dec. 31, 2025, or until funds have been exhausted, to apply for assistance with electrification and enhancement of insulation, windows, and ventilation systems.

August 20, 2024

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Governor Hochul Announces Settlement to Provide Discounted Broadband to Low-Income New Yorkers

Charter Communications, parent company of Spectrum, will offer a low-income broadband program for $15 per month.

August 20, 2024

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NYS Good Cause Eviction Law Notice Requirements Begin Aug. 18th

As of Aug. 18th, all landlords – even those that are exempt from the requirements of the Good Cause Eviction law – will be required to include a standardized notice with every lease and renewal lease, and with certain other notices required by law.

August 13, 2024
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