Mastodawn

#屯門蝴蝶邨，#香港唯一配置有階梯式設計樓宇的公共屋邨。攝於 2026 年 4 月 7 日。

#hongkong #publichousing

Residents displaced by public housing building apartment fire could return this week
Residents of a London public housing apartment building displaced by a fire early Saturday could be back in their units by midweek, according to officials.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/simcoe-street-fire-9.7154139?cmp=rss

Viral Trend Daily Apr 6

The significance of this story is not only the immigration angle, but the mechanism: housing eligibility itself. HUD’s proposed rule would require verification of citizenship or eligible status for all residents in covered assisted housing, which could fundamentally change how mixed-status households are treated.
#HUD #PublicHousing #ImmigrationPolicy #HousingJustice #USPolitics #MixedStatusFamilies #news #usa

A Guy Named Brian (he/him)Apr 6

RE: https://mastodon.world/@verdantsquare/116357353425350048

“This program is a smart example of what equitable climate action actually looks like on the ground. The environment benefits from fewer emissions, residents breathe cleaner air, and communities that have historically been left out of the clean energy transition are finally being centered.”

#ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis #ClimateActionNiw #AirQuality #PublicHealth #PublicHousing #CleanEnergyInvestment

CBC North Apr 2

Smoking prohibited in publicly owned housing in N.W.T.
The Northwest Territories government has banned smoking in all publicly owned and operated apartments, including social housing, as of Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/smoking-prohibited-in-publicly-owned-housing-in-n-w-t-9.7150566?cmp=rss

Maggie Maybe Mar 31

HUD is taking comments about their proposed changes to how housing vouchers are used by families of mixed status individuals.

Please consider using the link to send a message. If they insist on doing this a good suggestion by this organization is to ask them to only apply it to new applicants and not to people who are already using the programs.

https://www.nahro.org/news/submit-comments-on-huds-2026-mixed-status-family-rule/

#HUD #housing #immigration #Section8 #PublicHousing #HCV #PBV

Submit Comments on HUD’s 2026 Mixed-Status Family Rule - The National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO)

NAHRO is providing bullet points for stakeholders to comment on HUD's rule to ban mixed-status families from federal rental assistance.

The National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO)

Wright Fu Mar 31

2024 年 4 月 1 日，何文田愛民邨內的印度榕老樹。

此樹於邨內屹立近半個世紀，為不少街坊遮風擋雨，惜於去年超級颱風樺加沙襲港時，抵受不住強風倒塌。

#香港 #hongkong #tree #publichousing

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Joseph Lim

Mar 25

#Ageing #condos will not get public #funds for lift maintenance, renovation & redecoration works: #BCA
🤔"“The amount of funding to improve the lifts in #publichousing is significantly higher than te targeted co-funding which BCA is currently exploring for #private #developments to enhance te safety of their older lifts,” it said"
👆When nearly 78% of #Singapore's #population live in #public #housing, this statement may appear to be superfluous, perhaps even self-serving?🧐
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/ageing-condos-will-not-get-public-funds-for-lift-maintenance-renovation-and-redecoration-works-bca

Ageing condos will not get public funds for lift maintenance, renovation and redecoration works: BCA

Any Government co-funding will be targeted at safety upgrades for such older lifts, it said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times

44 Flats United is the collective power of #publichousing residents of 44 high-rise Housing Commission flats, former public housing residents, and their supporters – united to stop the Government’s attempt to destroy our homes and socially cleanse the inner city.
We are a resident-led unincorporated association with a Core Organising Group acting as our association committee.

https://44fu.org/

#Evictions #HousingCrisis #Landlords #Rent