“Once a handful of community activists learned how dire the circumstances were for the family, they mobilized. Most of the group’s members are renters who stick up for housing insecure … Read More
Author: Alex Panagiotopoulos
Hudson Valley One: Kingstonian gets a raucous hearing at City Hall
“Battle lines were drawn in the matter of the city’s most divisive development proposal in years when more than 200 people turned out for a public hearing Wednesday night on … Read More
Hudson Valley One: Surge in evictions makes for tough times for Kingston Tenants
“As affordable housing issues take center stage in Kingston with a series of public hearings and heated debate over a major market-rate apartment complex being pitched for the heart of Uptown Kingston, … Read More
Will the Kingstonian help or hurt our housing crisis?
In 2016: the Bonura Group proposed the $30M Water Club; 136 “market-rate” apartments in Poughkeepsie’s downtown, featuring a parking garage, private pool, gym, and rooftop terrace. The target market, according … Read More
Study: Ulster County Evictions Increased by 57% Since 2013
The story of local real estate and housing is a tale of two Ulster counties: on one hand, the median home sale price increased from $200,000 in 2016 to $218,000 … Read More