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New Yorkers know we need urgent action to address our housing crisis. The rent is too high and wages aren’t keeping pace.
The Charter Revision Commission convened by the mayor approved four ballot measures aimed at fighting the housing crisis.
Thousands of people don’t have stable housing, sleeping on floors and couches and packed into too-small bedrooms. But they are not considered to be homeless.
While rents fell during the COVID pandemic, they climbed even higher two years later. While some contend that what is needed to ease New York City’s affordable housing crisis is more units at any ...
Easing NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis: A Construction Manager’s Take. By Anda Rosu. March 20, 2023. ... The homelessness crisis in New York City is one of the most complex and challenging issues.
New York’s affordable housing crisis has sparked no meaningful response or any progress toward finding effective solutions from our elected and public officials. Underscoring the absence of the ...
Sam Stein, a housing policy analyst who authored the Community Service Society report, argued that in contrast to de Blasio, the next mayor must also offer a holistic housing plan that takes into ...
According to the latest Housing and Vacancy Survey for New York, just 10% of the city’s 3.1 million housing units include “nonrelatives.” Among owner-occupied units, the figure is just 5%.
Affordable housing is mostly financed with tax-exempt private activity bonds, which are responsible for about 10,000 new and preserved units in New York — and it is possible to be doing even more.
New Jersey officials are tinkering with the state’s ambitious climate regulations amid a housing crisis. Activists say that ...