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Inspectors found “multiple code and noncompliance issues” at a Manhattan building where affordable single-room occupancy flats were being converted into pricey hotel rooms.

Hochul Announces Revamp of Clinton Hill Building Vacant for Almost 50 Years

The state selected a nonprofit team to build 125 affordable apartments, a community center and a health clinic at 1024 Fulton St., which has sat empty for decades.

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To snag a newly empty unit, tenants will apply on a first-come, first-served basis after the city extended a red tape-cutting measure for another year.