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AAFE Statement: New York State Rent Law
AAFE urges Governor Cuomo, the New York State Assembly, and the New York State Senate to reform and strengthen rent regulations, in order to protect tenants from high rent burdens and displacement, and to prevent further loss of rent-stabilized housing at a time when homelessness remains a crisis.
State attorney general joins Queens tenants to fight Zara Realty
Years of organizing and activism are finally starting to make a difference for tenants of Zara Realty’s buildings in Queens. On March 1, State Attorney General Letitia James and Gov. Cuomo announced a lawsuit against the notorious landlord for violating rent stabilization laws and harassing residents. AAFE, along with our nonprofit partners, has been helping tenants in Jamaica and surrounding neighborhoods stand up for their rights for the past five years.
AAFE opens One Flushing, bringing 231 affordable apartments, robust community services to Queens
It’s a new era for AAFE in Queens! A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Feb. 21 at our new building, One Flushing, the largest affordable housing project to come to Flushing in decades.
AAFE teams up with elected officials, city to help community apply for affordable housing
It’s definitely not a quiet summer at Asian Americans for Equality! The City of New York opened a housing lottery June 28 for 231 affordable apartments at One Flushing, our exciting multi-generational project in Downtown Flushing.
Housing lottery opens for 231 affordable apartments at One Flushing
Beginning today, local residents can apply for 231 low- and middle-income rental apartments at One Flushing, our dynamic new community-driven project in Queens. It is the largest 100% affordable development to hit Flushing in decades.
AAFE preserves affordable apartments in Chinatown - with the help of HPD and Enterprise
Asian Americans for Equality has a long track record of preserving affordable apartments in New York City — by stabilizing distressed properties one building at a time.