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Health & Fitness

New Development Deal Accelerates Affordable Housing Construction by 10 Years in Atlantic Yards Project

The agreement forged with Forest City Ratner is the result of the great work that community residents and advocates have made to preserve the diversity of this neighborhood. The expedited construction of affordable housing in the Atlantic Yards is a long-awaited response to address the needs of families faced with an uncertain future in light of the rising cost of rent. http://ow.ly/ywQaV

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