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News & Events
Cost Study Presented at Smart Growth Conference
On January 27, 2006, Furman Center Director Vicki Been presented Reducing the Cost of New Housing Construction in New York City: 2005 Update, also called the Cost Study, at the 5th annual New Partners for Smart Growth conference in Denver, Colorado. Read more »
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News & Events
Congresswoman Cites Furman Center Report in Address
At the 32nd annual New York Housing Conference and National Housing Conference awards luncheon, keynote speaker Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez cited a recent Furman Center report in her address on housing affordability. Read more »
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News & Events
Furman Center Co-Director Testifies at CDBG Hearing
On July 25, Prof. Ingrid Gould Ellen testified in front of a congressional hearing on the future of federal funding for the Community Development Block Grant. Professor Ellen discussed the impact of subsidized housing investment on New York City’s neighborhoods. Read more »
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News & Events
HUD Publishes Article on Impact Fees by Furman Center Director
In the latest edition of Cityscape, a publication of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Professor Vicki Been writes about impact fees and the effect they may have on the affordability of housing. Read more »
