Housing Affordability Crisis in NYC: ‘Yes for Housing’ Coalition Advocates for Policy Reforms

Housing Affordability Crisis in NYC: ‘Yes for Housing’ Coalition Advocates for Policy Reforms

In recent years, New York City has been immersed in an ever-growing housing affordability crisis That’s why the ‘Yes for Housing’ coalition, made up of more than 120 pro-tenant organizations, met at City Hall on Wednesday to support a series of policy reforms. of housing in the city. “In themselves, they are very old rules, … Read more

New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Offers Luxurious Living for 374 Families

New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Offers Luxurious Living for 374 Families

“It is a tremendous opportunity for these 374 families who are going to live in a luxurious space, beautiful for children, for the elderly, for families. This is such a positive thing.” With great pride, city officials, together with the developers of Park Tower, made official the opening of 35 Commercial Street, on the waterfront … Read more

INCOME 2023 | How to obtain the cadastral reference for the 2023 income

INCOME 2023 |  How to obtain the cadastral reference for the 2023 income

This Wednesday, the 3rd, the income tax return for the 2023-2024 financial year has begun with some news. The main ones are the increase in the Personal Income Tax brackets (IRPF) for the highest incomes, the greater surveillance of the cryptocurrency investments or the new system contribution for self-employed workers. But there is information that … Read more

How to Save up to 1,000 Euros with Income Tax Deductions in Spain for 2023

How to Save up to 1,000 Euros with Income Tax Deductions in Spain for 2023

Thousands of Spaniards will be held accountable Hacienda on the fiscal year 2023 from next April 3. Until July 1, Spanish taxpayers will be able to present the draft of their declaration through different means. To do it in a way telephone or in personl, it is necessary to order in advance. This is one … Read more

The Neglected Building: Tenants Speak Out on Maintenance Violations and Safety Concerns

The Neglected Building: Tenants Speak Out on Maintenance Violations and Safety Concerns

“The Intercom is useless here, it opens easily and anyone can enter. There is no security from the door,” says Verónica Arellano, an affected tenant. But not only that, in this building the maintenance violations total 473. They have been ignoring tenants’ complaints for more than 10 years. “The elevator also apparently works because it … Read more

Andrew Sokolof Díaz Speaks Out After Being Displaced in Jackson Heights Fire: Councilman Introduces ‘Coming Home Act’ to Protect Tenants

Andrew Sokolof Díaz Speaks Out After Being Displaced in Jackson Heights Fire: Councilman Introduces ‘Coming Home Act’ to Protect Tenants

Andrew Sokolof Díaz remembers how difficult it was for him to be displaced after a fire in Jackson Heights in 2021, which left more than 200 families homeless. “It was a great chaos, it took twelve hours to coordinate in hotels, we in Jamaica Queens with our newborn and many families in the Bronx, in … Read more

Generational Clash: Are Housing Prices Really More Expensive for Young Americans Today?

Generational Clash: Are Housing Prices Really More Expensive for Young Americans Today?

As housing prices have skyrocketed across the country, young Americans have felt the dream of homeownership quickly fading. But as Millennials and Generation Z expressed their frustrations, older Americans responded, suggesting that buying a house years ago was just as expensive. This exchange has caused a generational clash, causing tensions and passionate debates between both … Read more

New Law Allows Autonomous Communities to Declare Stressed Zones for Rental Price Caps

New Law Allows Autonomous Communities to Declare Stressed Zones for Rental Price Caps

The concept of stressed zone is one of the novelties that the Law 12/2023, of May 24, for the right to housing. With this rule, the autonomous communities, which are those who have the powers in matters of urban planning, can declare a stressed area to try to establish solutions such as capping rental prices … Read more

Tragic Valencia Fire: What You Need to Know About Insurance Coverage and Compensation

Tragic Valencia Fire: What You Need to Know About Insurance Coverage and Compensation

These days, unfortunately, all of Spain is talking about the same topic: the tragic Valencia fire which, to date, has left ten dead and hundreds of people without homes or belongings. A disaster that has moved everyone and, at the same time, makes citizens consider two things: if your building is built so that they … Read more