HDFC

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

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

… for people who earn lower incomes In NYC at least 1100 buildings are limitedequity coops set up as Housing … appealing option for low and middleincome New Yorkers HDFC buildings were created several decades ago when the city … guidelines that allow generations of a family to live in the same unit successively As with many HDFCs …

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

Buy

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

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

Co-ops

5 Manhattan HDFC co-ops for sale under $500,000

By Austin Havens-Bowen |June 29, 2022 - 9:30AM

Sell

The board won't interview potential buyers for my HDFC co-op. What can I do?

By Alanna Schubach |July 6, 2021 - 12:30PM

Sell

Here are the NYC apartments for sale with the deepest price chops in May

By Austin Havens-Bowen |June 7, 2021 - 1:30PM

Buy

I don't have a big income but I inherited some money. Should I buy a co-op or condo?

By Alanna Schubach |December 7, 2020 - 2:30PM

Sales Market

8 ways to get more space for less when buying a NYC apartment

… You pay a premium for new construction even for buildings built in the past 10 or 12 years Some bristle at … doorman buildings according to Miller Those who are able to live above the second floor of a walkup will see even more … could be the key to getting more space Of course if you live in a coop or condo youll need to factor in additional …

By Mimi OConnor |June 23, 2020 - 12:30PM