Santo Domingo Este.- Fulfilling another promise made by President Luis Abinader to the Dominican diaspora in New York City, the president and the Minister of the Presidency, Joel Santos, led the delivery of 144 apartments from the National Housing Plan Happy family.
These will benefit Dominicans residing both in the national territory and in New York City, thus guaranteeing rights and generating more opportunities.
“When I visited New York last year, I made a commitment to the diaspora to make them participants in the Happy Family National Housing Plan, which is why the execution of the 1st. delivery of housing units dedicated to Dominicans residing abroad.
These 144 apartments are located in the Residencial Ciudad Altos de la Riviera at kilometer 22 of the Las Américas Highway, in which the government invested more than RD$102 million, through bonds ranging from 750 thousand pesos per family.
Likewise, for female heads of household, this contribution increases to about 954 thousand pesos with the Initial Bonus, Itbis Bonus, Women’s Bonus and Rate Bonus for 7 years.
On behalf of Nelsy Dania Ubrí Santana, she received the Women’s Bonus from the Minister for Women, Mayra Jiménez.
Likewise, Manuel Cuevas Segura and Altemio González, who resides in the United States, received their keys.
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Taking the floor, Minister Joel Santos added that of the total number of apartments delivered this Sunday, 18 correspond to beneficiaries of the Dominican diaspora in New York, in order to offer Dominicans residing outside the country the opportunity to have a home. dignified on his home soil.
He added that “in total, 32 women are benefited from the Women’s Bonus in this project, which have been selected by the Ministry of Women, in accordance with their socioeconomic level and living conditions.”
He also thanked the Consulate General of New York, in the person of the Consul General, Eligio Jáquez, for the facilities to establish contact and constant communication with those favored to collect the documentation.
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The project consists of 1,600 homes and is built in eight phases. The first stage consists of 144 apartments of the Happy Family Plan with 73 and 75 square meters, two and three bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, parking, and recreational park.
Another 600 apartments would be delivered in 2023.
Present were the governor of the Santo Domingo province, Julia Drullard, the mayor Manuel Jiménez, the vice minister Camel Curi.
Also, the president of the Dominican Confederation of Micro, Small and Medium Construction Companies, Eliseo Cristopher; representatives of the consul general of the Dominican Republic in New York, among others.
