An apartment development at 24th Street and Waverly received tax-exempt status from the city Wednesday to aid the developer in building affordable housing there.
Governor Hochul announced more than $6.3 million in federal funding that will allow seven programs in Brooklyn and Manhattan and Albany, Erie and Onondaga counties to expand their anti-gun violence work and increase critical services for victims and families.
The newest employees of the state’s SNUG Street Outreach program will be deployed to sites in Albany, Buffalo, Hempstead, Mt. Vernon, Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, Rochester, Syracuse, Troy and Yonkers.
Open Heart Kitchen has provided more than 2 million prepared meals and grocery care packages to the homeless, needy families, and senior citizens in 2021.