Author Archives: Tamir

Check out “Affordable Housing Needs a Reset”.

Just as we were discussing the horror show that is HPD … still more.  Check out the News and Noteworthy listing on the indictments announced today.  We were having trouble quantifying the scale of bad HPD generated construction.  No prob Continue reading More Big Trouble for HPD→

Listen to the “Affordable Housing” talk  here  or click here to review the power point from Jan 25’s pre-meet.   And access other reports discussed in the talk by going to the affordable housing tab under projects..

We are planning a mid-week meeting to consider upgrades/clean-ups of the website, and also provide training to Altbankers interested in helping maintain the site and/or adding content.  We have a list of names of interested people from the last meeting, Continue reading Website Revamp Meeting→

Great enthusiasm expressed Feb 9 about how to help promote the idea of a Post Office Bank, recently outlined in a USPS Inspector General’s White Paper you can find here. We have a committee researching, strategizing, and otherwise doing mid-week Continue reading Post Office Bank→

These are not minutes; but an effort to get people talking mid-week about about this project. Because there has been a lot of enthusiasm in the meetings about it. Here is a link to the current draft outline, titledoab ol-2 Continue reading Ethics, Finance, and Poverty (Our Next Big Project)→