Thanks to Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Department of Health, the Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers received 250 doses of the Pfizer vaccine which was distributed to MHACY’s senior residents. Residents received the vaccine from Thursday, Feb. 4 through Sunday, Feb. 7 at the Nodine Hill Community Center [...]
When Jennifer Martinez graduated from high school her dream was to become a civil engineer and build houses. Extremely bright, Jennifer started City College at 16 with that goal, but life had different plans. The daughter of an immigrant mother from the Dominican Republic, money was tight, and Jennifer dropped out of school to get [...]
As the year came to a close, MHACY reached out its senior residents who are not able to visit with family and friends for the holidays due to the pandemic with the delivery of 300 meals for Thanksgiving and another 300 meals for Christmas. The meals were underwritten by Mulford Corporation and The Fresnel Group [...]
A new Facebook page, online town-hall meetings and a new resident portal have all brought MHACY residents closer together despite the pandemic. In March 2020 for the first time MHACY started its own Facebook page that as of January had 1,021 followers. Through Facebook MHACY has been able to share important information on COVID-19, emergency [...]
The Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers (MHACY) made significant progress in adding more affordable housing in 2020 with a total of 1,336 units renovated, 425 under construction or scheduled for completion in 2021. “The past year has been unlike anything we have ever experienced in our lifetime. However, thanks to our dedicated [...]
Dinners Prepared by Renowned Chef Peter Kelly of X2O Left to right: Chef Peter Kelly of X20 on the Hudson and Wilson Kimball, MHACY CEO at X20. YONKERS, NY (November 26, 2020) – At a time when many seniors are not able to visit with family and friends for Thanksgiving due to the pandemic, the [...]
Municipal Housing Authority is using Section 8 Vouchers to Expand and Preserve Affordable Housing YONKERS, NY (June 18, 2020) – Low income residents will be able to stay in their affordable housing units thanks to a new partnership between The Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers (MHACY) and Westhab. MHACY is working [...]
Municipal Housing Authority is using Section 8 Vouchers to Expand and Preserve Affordable Housing YONKERS, NY (June 18, 2020) – Low income residents will be able to stay in their affordable housing units thanks to a new partnership between The Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers (MHACY) and Westhab. MHACY is working [...]
MHACY anuncia solicitud de propuesta para promover Vivienda de interés social en Yonkers Por primera vez en más de una década, la Autoridad Municipal de Vivienda de la Ciudad de Yonkers (MHACY por sus siglas en inglés) está buscando asociarse con propietarios de edificios para expandir la vivienda de interés social. YONKERS, NY [...]
MHACY Announces Request for Proposals to Promote Affordable Housing in Yonkers For the First Time in More Than a Decade the Municipal Housing Authority is Working to Partner with Market Rate Building Owners to Expand Affordable Housing. YONKERS, NY (June 18, 2020) — For the first time in more than a [...]