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Albany Housing Authority Special Meeting Board of Commissioners Monday, February 6, 2012 at 2:00pm

AGENDA

ALBANY HOUSING AUTHORITY

SPECIAL MEETING

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012 at 2:00 P.M.

200 SOUTH PEARL ST., ALBANY, NEW YORK

 1. Roll Call.

2. Business To Be Conducted

Pursuant to Section 5.3 of the By-Laws, the Chairman has called a special meeting of the Authority for the purpose of receiving a report from the Executive Director concerning Media Coverage of a complaint from a resident at North Albany Homes concerning allegations of Mold induced illness and for a report on the Authority’s actions to date in remediating improper installation of siding and windows during construction. No other business shall be conducted unless all the members of the Authority are present.

North Albany Homes mold response

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Notice of Public Hearing

Albany Housing Authority will hold a public hearing on April 4, 2012 at 6:00 PM in the Atrium at 200 So. Pearl Street to hear comments on its Annual Plan for the upcoming fiscal year 2012.

The Annual Plan Update and attachments will be available for public review during regular business hours starting on February 15, 2012 and for the duration of the comment period.  A copy of the plan will also be available on our website and at each AHA management office for its federal sites.

Comments may be submitted prior to the public hearing. Comments may be mailed to AHA, 200 So. Pearl St., Albany, NY 12202-1834; emailed to

info@albanyhousing.org or faxed to 518-641-7545.

Please put “Annual Plan Comments” in the subject line. Attendees to the hearing will be required to sign in.

Victor Cain, Chairman

Steven T. Longo, Executive Director

Equal Housing Opportunity

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NYSPHADA has implemented Scholarship Program

In order to encourage academic excellence and community responsibility amoung high school students, NYSPHADA has implemented a scholarship program for graduating seniors who are preparing to enter higher level learning (defined as a 2-4 year college, trade school or formal certification program)  NYSPHADA will award one scholarship to a deserving youth currently residing in a NYSPHADA member agency. For more information please click on link below or you can also obtain a copy of the application at your Manager’s office or the Administrative Office located at 200 S. Pearl Street, Albany, New York 12202.

 ScholarShip Program

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Ezra Prentice Halloween Party 2011

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Albany Barn fundraiser to benefit restoration of St. Joseph’s Academy

The fundraiser is being staged by Albany Barn Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to developing the building into a creative arts incubator and community art space. The event is raising money to cap off the nearly $10 million in state grants, tax credits and other investments already secured to create 23 spaces for artists in what the organizers are calling a first for the region.

Click here to find out more information

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HUD AWARDS ALBANY HOUSING AUTHORITY NEARLY $5 MILLION TO CREATE EDUCATION CENTER FOR CHILDREN

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development just awarded the Albany Housing Authority $4,983,822 to create an early childhood education and adult training facility for its public housing residents.  The funding is part of nearly $34 million in grants awarded nationwide that will be used as seed money.  Nine other public housing authorities were awarded the funding, with the Camden Housing Authority being the only other agency in the New York/New Jersey region.  To find out more information click on the links below.

Development & Planning the South End

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BRIEF – Capital South Campus Center

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cap south campus AWARD press release

HUD Form 50075.1 Parts 1 and 2

ELOGIC MODEL

Commitment Letters

CFCF App Part 1

CFCF App Part 2

HUD Form 50075.1 Parts 1 and 2

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The Albany Police Athletic League Newsletter

Check out all of PAL programs and upcoming events in this month’s newsletter.

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Ribbon cutting ceremony of the rehabilitation of Ezra Prentice Homes in the South End neighborhood in Albany, NY.

Ribbon cutting ceremony of the substantial rehabilitation of Ezra Prentice Homes in the South End neighborhood in Albany, NY. The final apartments to be completed after eighteen month overhaul of the 176 units development.  To find out more information please click the links below.

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 Press Release – Ezra Prentice Ribbon Cutting FINAL

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10 Homes for Sale through the Stephen & Harriet Myers Homeownership Program

Today, City, State and Federal officials attended the groundbreaking for Phase 1 of 10 newly constructed homes for sale in the Arbor Hill neighborhood of Albany, NY.  The $2.34 million project, consisting of 10 3-bedroom houses, will be built in three phases on scattered sites throughout Arbor Hill.   To find out more information please click the links below.

Press Release – Harriet Myers Groundbreaking FINAL

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Myers_For_Sale FINAL

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St. Joseph’s Academy to begin transformation

Albany Barn has partnered with the Albany Housing Authority to redevelop St. Joseph’s  facilities.  Please click on links below for more information.

St. Joseph’s Exposed

St. Joseph’s Academy being Transformed

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