Good Old Lower East Side

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Welcome to GOLES!

GOLES was founded in 1977 by community members determined to preserve affordable housing and prevent further neighborhood displacement and homelessness, which had accelerated during the 1970's.

GOLES is a neighborhood housing and preservation organization serving the Lower East Side of Manhattan dedicated to  Read More...

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HDFC Co-op FRAUD affects US!

I have lived in the LES for about 7 years. I have been subletting an hdfc low-income co-op for $800. I recently found out that there are major restrictions on subletting and that profits are not to be... more
Started: April 23rd 2003Replies: 5

High School Transfers Open at JVL Wildcat Academy...

If you know any young person who wants to earn a high school diploma while working on an internship, JVL Wildcat Academy may be for you! Transfer applications are available for September. We offer a... more
Started: June 19th 2014Replies: 0

Open House for High School Transfers at John V...

Tuesday July 2nd from 10am to 2pm Battery Park campus (17 Battery Place, first floor, corner of West St).If you know any young person who wants to earn a high school diploma while working on an... more
Started: June 29th 2013Replies: 0

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Familyhome120 Buying a home with an FHA Loan? Putting less than twenty percent down? You will very likely be required to purchase FHA mortgage insurance. What Is FHA Mortgage Insurance and Who Needs It? Mortgage insurance ...
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Do you owe taxes on your home sale?
Taxes Most homeowners won’t owe any taxes on profits realized from the sale of their primary home. Here’s how to find out if you’re one of them! Chances are good that you won’t owe any taxes ...
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