Showing entries tagged with: Bronx

December 28, 2023

2023 - UNHP’s 40th Year Closes with Significant Affordable Housing Achievements

by UNHP
2023 was our 40th year and what a year it was! UNHP celebrated our 40 years of accomplishments with special anniversary celebrations and significant achievements.
November 23, 2023

UNHP Hosts Bronx Housing Connect Roundtable Meeting (bilingüe)

by UNHP
On November 13th, UNHP convened a Housing Connect Roundtable Meeting bringing together Bronx AHORA, Bronx Building Operators, and resource providers with NYC Council Member and Housing Chair Pierina Sanchez.
November 15, 2023

Four Jaspers Celebrate UNHP’s Four Decades of Relationships and Mission in the Bronx

by UNHP
UNHP's Director of Programs and Manhattan College Alumni, Jumelia Abrahamson, interviewed 3 other UNHP Jaspers to share the stories and UNHP experiences that have made a difference in their lives and in the Bronx community they served.
October 12, 2023

UNHP Building Tour Highlights Solar Energy, Preservation Struggles and Bronx History

by UNHP
As part of our 40th Anniversary year, UNHP's Board and Staff toured UNHP affordable housing projects, discussed current and past struggles to preserve decent affordable housing, and enjoyed an Arthur Avenue lunch at the Northwest Bronx Resource Center site office.
May 10, 2023

A Great Night in the Bronx! UNHP 40th Anniversary Celebration

by UNHP
On April 27th, UNHP celebrated 40 years of work toward our mission at Serviam Hall in the Bronx with Bronx residents, partners, staff friends, and supporters.
March 23, 2023

Talking about the Bronx, Buildings & Community Development with UNHP Board members, John Reilly & Joe Muriana

by UNHP
Long-time UNHP Board members, John M. Reilly and Joseph P. Muriana share their conversation focused on Bronx community development and their work as valued community partners and members of the UNHP Board.
March 2, 2023

40 and Still Fighting!  UNHP’s 40th Anniversary

by UNHP
2023 marks 40 years since the creation of University Neighborhood Housing Program. It's an exciting milestone and one that we will celebrate and mark throughout the year!
February 15, 2023

Remembering 1983 in the Bronx: Jim Buckley Interviews Brian Byrne and Jim Mitchell

by UNHP
UNHP's founding executive director looks back at our creation with the two people who were there at the beginning; Jim Mitchell then Director of BUILD and Brian Byrne a key player from Fordham University. Fordham played a key role in UNHP's creation.
January 31, 2023

Asking the Banker is Not New for the Bronx

by UNHP
On Thursday, January 26th UNHP hosted a lively bilingual zoom called ASK the Banker connecting Bronx residents with Chase Bankers. As UNHP reflects on our 40th anniversary it struck us that UNHP and Bronx residents have been “asking the banker” for more than forty years.
January 5, 2023

UNHP Multifamily Buildings Ready for the Solarverse

by UNHP
Just in time to celebrate our 40th anniversary, UNHP is happy to announce that our long-desired goal of installing solar panels in our affordable multifamily buildings is finally in reach thanks to a combination of low-cost programs, tax incentives, and our continued persistence in pursuit of increased sustainability. Seven buildings will move forward with solar in 2023.

“UNHP has emerged as a thought leader on multi-family housing distress-a key issue facing all boroughs of New York City.”

— Rafael E. Cestero - President Community Preservation Corporation and former NYC Housing Commissioner