Cluster housing — a type of development that allows more housing units on smaller plots of land — is now causing a cluster of pushback among Upstate officials and residents.

A cluster of income-restricted cluster townhouse apartments in northern Concord is expected to get a slight expansion.

New York City officials announced Tuesday a new method to be used in the fight against homelessness. The goal is to convert "cluster" buildings into permanent affordable housing for homeless ...

NEW YORK — For years, New York City has placed thousands of homeless families into so-called cluster or scatter-site housing, using private apartments, usually in rundown buildings, as an ...

The city has made its first major step toward converting cluster housing sites into affordable apartments. On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that the city is closing in on the acquisition ...

Known as “cluster-site” apartments, the units are scattered throughout 17 privately-owned buildings in Brooklyn and the Bronx and are expected to provide long-term housing for more than 1,000 ...

Mayor de Blasio wants to buy privately owned apartment buildings used to house the homeless and turn them into affordable housing units — and if owners don’t want to sell, he’s pr… ...

Cluster sites, also known as scatter-site housing, are usually private apartments located within ill-maintained buildings that the city would rent out to house the homeless.

In response, Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged to phase out cluster housing by 2021 and turn many of the spaces into standard affordable apartments. But the effort has created some unforeseen ...

The city has agreed to purchase 468 cluster site apartments from a reputed slumlord, a deal that was politically unpalatable but which homeless advocates argued was necessary.

The Harlem property where Torres lives was one of 14 cluster sites that the city purchased for $74.5 million in February. The building sold for a little over $6.6 million, according to property ...

This category of housing contains multiple units but is seen as compatible, in size and appearance, with stand-alone single-family homes, according to the city's memo.