Tag Archives: HUD

GOP Leaders Stunned by Democrats Vote to Block Affordable Housing

Posted on 16/06/2016 by John G. Testa

On Monday, June 13, 2016 Democrats on the Westchester County Board of Legislators voted against funding for 10 units of affordable housing in Mamaroneck. The ten units represented a significant step toward reaching the 750 units which the county is … Continue reading →

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Westchester County Legislators Bring Legal Action Against HUD to Recover $17 Million in Grant Funding

Posted on 17/03/2015 by John G. Testa

On Monday March 16, 2015 at a Special Meeting of the Board of Legislators legislation was passed that enabled County Attorney Robert Meehan to amend the legal proceedings against the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The vote … Continue reading →

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Municipal Leaders Applaud Astorino Plan To Provide Direct Funding For Communities “Held Hostage” By HUD

Posted on 07/05/2014 by John G. Testa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2014 The mayors and county legislators for Peekskill and Port Chester are applauding the new program announced by County Executive Robert P. Astorino last week that will replace the federal community block grants that Department … Continue reading →