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Express Sessions: Affordable Housing Funds Are Building, but the Challenges Are Towering

Express Sessions: A Year of CHF: Grading the Nascent Community Housing Fund
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Express Sessions: A Year of CHF: Grading the Nascent Community Housing Fund

The panel at the Express Sessions,

The panel at the Express Sessions, "A Year of CHF: Grading the Nascent Community Housing Fund, " on January 9 at Union Sushi & Steak in Southampton. DANA SHAW

Panelist, Kathee Burke-Gonzalez, Supervisor of East Hampton Town.  DANA SHAW

Panelist, Kathee Burke-Gonzalez, Supervisor of East Hampton Town. DANA SHAW

Panelist and  Director of Housing, East Hampton Town, Eric Schantz.  DANA SHAW

Panelist and Director of Housing, East Hampton Town, Eric Schantz. DANA SHAW

Panelist and  Director of Housing & Community Development for Southampton Town, Kara Bak.  DANA SHAW

Panelist and Director of Housing & Community Development for Southampton Town, Kara Bak. DANA SHAW

Panelist and Executive Director of the Southampton Housing Authority, Curtis E. Highsmith Jr.     DANA SHAW

Panelist and Executive Director of the Southampton Housing Authority, Curtis E. Highsmith Jr. DANA SHAW

Audience member Dede Gotthelf Moan asks a question.  DANA SHAW

Audience member Dede Gotthelf Moan asks a question. DANA SHAW

Audience member Steve Abramson. DANA SHAW

Audience member Steve Abramson. DANA SHAW

Kirby Marcantonio.  DANA SHAW

Kirby Marcantonio. DANA SHAW

Myron Holtz.  DANA SHAW

Myron Holtz. DANA SHAW

Sag Harbor Village Trustee Ed Haye.  DANA SHAW

Sag Harbor Village Trustee Ed Haye. DANA SHAW

Sag Harbor Village Trustee Jeanne Kane.  DANA SHAW

Sag Harbor Village Trustee Jeanne Kane. DANA SHAW

Rob Calvert.  DANA SHAW

Rob Calvert. DANA SHAW

Greenport Mayor Kevin Stuessi.  DANA SHAW

Greenport Mayor Kevin Stuessi. DANA SHAW

Barbara Fair.  DANA SHAW

Barbara Fair. DANA SHAW

authorMichael Wright on Jan 14, 2025
East Hampton and Southampton towns have seen the coffers of their respective Community Housing Fund accounts swell after a year of revenue generated from a half-percent tax on most real... more

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