HDFC

100 West 141st St., #16, in Central Harlem

Buy a co-op at a discount: All about HDFCs and how to get one

… route to home ownership is through limited equity housing coops essentially coops for people who earn lower incomes In NYC at least 1100 buildings are limitedequity coops set up as Housing Development Fund Corporations They …

By Evelyn Battaglia |August 11, 2025 - 10:30AM

A photo of NYC Council member Pierina Sanchez at a rally.

Roommates + Landlords

Bad landlords could have their buildings seized and rehabbed under revived NYC program

By Celia Young |October 2, 2024 - 12:30PM

Deputy Mayor for Operations Meera Joshi announces the GreenHOUSE fund to a small crowd of reporters and advocates on Thursday, Sept. 26th.

Renovation

New NYC fund will help pay for upgrades to reduce carbon emissions at affordable housing

By Celia Young |September 27, 2024 - 10:30AM

Rooftops of buildings and skyscrapers in the Harlem skyline of New York City

Buy Affordable Housing

Do I have to accept a limit for the sales price of my HDFC co-op?

By Celia Young |December 5, 2023 - 4:45PM

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5 Manhattan one-bedroom co-ops with low monthly maintenance fees

… coop without breaking the bank finding a place with a low monthly maintenance fee the amount you pay in addition … of money There are a few different ways to find coops with low monthly maintenance fees You can focus your search on … below market rate and have lower monthlies but also have income restrictions Where can you find these coops A recent …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |September 7, 2022 - 2:30PM