YIMBY Act shows housing activists make a difference
Although the conversation around the national housing affordability crisis tends to focus on major metropolitan areas like New York City, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, and
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Solving affordable housing crisis means changing the conversation
Any New Yorker who has tried to rent a house or apartment recently knows that New York City is in the throes of an affordable
Expansion of MWBE program is good news for affordable housing
New York’s affordable housing industry has long been one of diversity and inclusion. For this reason, it has served as an open door and pathway
Much work still to be done to address affordable housing crisis
Now that the dust has settled from an eventful legislative session in Albany, it is time to review the implications of the policies as they
Why voter registration and affordable housing go hand in hand
America’s greatest equalizer is the constitutional privilege to vote. However, for many low-income New Yorkers, simply registering to vote can be a challenge. NYSAFAH —
NYC gas moratorium will exacerbate affordable housing crisis
New York City is set to face yet another obstacle to solving its ever-growing affordable housing crisis—a natural gas moratorium. At a critical time when
Modular construction could be key to affordable housing challenges
As New York City continues to contend with its affordable housing crisis, elected officials and city planners must use every tool at their disposal to
Gas moratorium deals blow to affordable home building
Westchester County, like many other areas of New York State, is facing a housing crisis, with more than half of the county’s renters rent burdened.
MWBEs play vital role in affordable housing
Last weekend, the New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators (NYSABPRL) highlighted the various contributions of Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs)
NYSAFAH NEWS: New Yorkers Should Not Have Their Housing Security Held Hostage by Another Government Shutdown
By Jolie Milstein For millions of New Yorkers who rely on subsidized housing programs, the longest government shutdown in history served as a stark reminder