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Highbridge Park/Dyckman Rest Public Scoping Meeting Reunión de Alcance Público de Highbridge Park/Dyckman...
Please join our office and the NYC Parks Department for a community input meeting to discuss plans for the renovation of Highbridge Park's Dyckman Rest, a park area on the south side of Dyckman Street at Fort George Hill.
Manchin Urges President Biden To Reconsider Keystone XL Decision, Support Responsible Energy Infrastructure Development
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, urged President Biden to reconsider his executive order revoking the cross-border permit
Real Estate Developer Among Four Individuals Charged in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
A federal grand jury has indicted a real estate developer and three others for allegedly participating in a mortgage fraud scheme that defrauded financial institutions out of at least $3 million.
Mayor Bowser Distributes $13 Million from Rental Assistance Programs to Housing Providers and Announces...
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the District has expended $13 million in federal funding for two rental assistance programs developed by the Department of Housing and Community
GSA Makes Seven Significant Awards as Part of Commitment to Invest in Critical Infrastructure,...
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced seven significant new awards to strengthen the nation’s real estate portfolio, including six awards to small businesses.
President Joseph R. Biden Approves Emergency Declaration for Texas
FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Texas to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affec
Transportation Committee Oversight Hearing
Tomorrow, February 10th, Transportation Chairman Ydanis Rodriguez will be holding a Transportation Committee Oversight Hearing regarding the MTA in the era of COVID-19. During the height of the pandemic
FEMA Direct Lease Program Seeks Property Management Resources in Lane County
In response to the devastation caused by Sept. 2020 Oregon wildfires and straight-line winds, FEMA is currently seeking interested, qualified property management companies to participate in the Direct Lease Program to help provide temporary
FEMA Assigns Over $10 Million for Elderly Homes
With the purpose of contributing to the well-being and health of the elderly, FEMA allocated over $10 million for 31 permanent repair projects for senior centers around the island. The funds will serve 24 facilities under the administration of the municipalities that are dedicated to the care of this population
Mill City: FEMA Direct Temporary Housing Site Opens
FEMA has begun moving Manufactured Housing Units (MHUs) onto a newly constructed site in Mill City that will provide temporary housing to qualified Oregon wildfire survivors and their families.
Biden Administration Announces Foreclosure Moratorium and Mortgage Forbearance Deadline Extension That Will Bring Relief...
USDA Extends Evictions and Foreclosure Moratorium to March 31, 2021 and Provides Additional Guidance for Servicing Loans Impacted by COVID-19
Case Manager and Property Agent Plead Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds Designated to Help...
Camelia Revels, a former case manager at HOPE Atlanta, and Katrise Jones, a property agent, have pleaded guilty to a criminal information charging them with conspiring to steal approximately $124,000 in federal funds intended to help homeless veterans.
At FTC’s Request, Court Finalizes Orders and Monetary Judgments against Ringleaders of the Sanctuary...
A federal district court entered final orders against the three primary individual defendants—Andris Pukke, Peter Baker, and Luke Chadwick, and related corporations—in the Federal Trade Commission’s case involving the allegedly deceptive sale of real estate properties in Belize
VA expands access to telehealth services during COVID-19 pandemic for older, rural and homeless...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today its Digital Divide Consult has helped more than 12,000 Veterans obtain internet access or a video-capable device for their health
Historic Preservation, Hospital Projects Highlight December Public Assistance Grant Awards
Collaboration between the Territory and FEMA’s Public Assistance team led to the approval of $25.8 million in December to support recovery from the 2017 hurricanes.
What to Expect after Applying with FEMA
Residents affected by Hurricane Zeta in Clarke, Dallas, Marengo, Mobile, Perry, Washington and Wilcox counties may want to know what comes next after applying for FEMA assistance. Residents who haven’t applied yet should first file a claim with their insurance company
FEMA Home Inspection Part of Disaster Assistance Process
If you applied to FEMA and said you are unable to live in your home because of disaster damage caused by Hurricane Zeta, FEMA will contact you to set up a remote home inspection or an exterior-only inspection.
Transportation Chairman Rodriguez Introduces Bill Requiring Parking Sensors On Certain City Fleet And City...
December 10th, Council Member Ydanis Rodríguez will introduce a bill requiring "all vehicles with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or greater in the City fleet and those operated pursuant to a contract with the City, entered into on or after June 1, 2021, to be equipped with parking sensors by no later than June 1, 2022."
Council Transportation Chair Rodriguez To Join Marble Hill Houses Residents Association and Lime to...
NYC Council Transportation Chair Ydanis Rodriguez and the Marble Hill Houses Residents Association will host a scooter demo with micromobility company, Lime on Wednesday, December 2nd, at 11:00 AM at the Marble Hill Houses in the Bronx.
Inwood Plan To Move Foward Preserving and Building Thousands Of Affordable Units In...
"We are facing many challenges in Northern Manhattan, the most troublesome being the impacts of the Coronavirus. Our community has been declared a yellow-zone and as a community, we must continue doing our part to keep each other safe. We will continue working alongside local organizations to ensure we are delivering the food
