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Secretary Cuomo discussed the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s budget and agenda. He talked about the loss of population from urban areas to suburbs. He also discussed the meani…

Andrew Cuomo, President Bill Clinton’s secretary of Housing and Urban Development nominee, appeared at his confirmation hearing. His testimony focused on the continuation of Secretary Cisner…

Henry Cisneros, Housing & Urban Development Secretary, announced that the administration was providing $20 million for community banks in Washington, DC, Baltimore and six rural Mississippi …

Two mayors and an administration official released an annual survey of homelessness and hunger in 29 major U.S. cities. The report indicates that overall requests increased again, although a…

President Bill Clinton made the following appointments to the Cabinet: Federico Pena as Secretary of Energy, Andrew Cuomo as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Rodney Slater as Secr…

Housing & Urban Development Secretary Henry Cisneros and others announced $900 million in federal grants to cities and organizations to deal with homeless persons and talked about the money …

The U.S. Conference of Mayors announced the release of their 10th annual report on hunger and homelessness in 30 U.S. cities, including Boston, Portland and San Diego.

Assistant Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Andrew Cuomo and Deputy Secretary Robert Nash took questions on the president’s Empowerment Zone competition, a community development progr…

Following an introduction by Andrew Cuomo, Secretary Cisneros spoke about the five priorities of HUD which include an increase in available low-income housing and loan availability. In the f…

Tipper Gore, Vice President Al Gore’s wife, and Andrew Cuomo, Assistant Secretary Department of Housing and Urban Development toured a New York homeless shelter in the Bronx that was founded…

The participants spoke about homelessness in the U.S. and especially New York city. Ms. Gore analyzed the need for government reform to provide homeless persons with federal aid and make po…

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry Cisneros and Assistant Secretary of HUD Andrew Cuomo briefed the media on efforts to help the nation’s homeless. President Clinton awarded ap…

The U.S. Conference of Mayors task force on Hunger and Homelessness co-chairs took questions from reporters on the details of the annual survey on hunger and homelessness.