What exactly is the 'AMI' that's used to determine affordable housing rents?

… youve probably read one key term over and over again area median income But what does that actually mean In short area median income or AMI … units For example 60 percent of the incomerestricted apartments built under the citys 421a program between 2017 …

By Celia Young |October 22, 2024 - 9:30AM
2017 real estate forecast: The Trump effect, concessions-mania, Bronx hype, the battle for the BQX, and more

… pay whatever I need to even if it doesnt make any sense But apartments that are priced appropriately weve been able to … estate of urgency for buyers to get in while financing is cheap according to Realtorcom chief economist Jonathan Smoke … Trump being in town On a broader citywide level while new federal policies could have resounding negative effect on …

By Virginia K. Smith |January 2, 2017 - 11:55AM
Here's how incomes—and rents—are REALLY calculated in NYC's affordable housing

… Yorkers are clamoring for a spot in one of the citys rare affordable 8020 rentals often when you look into a buildings … followup question Who can really afford this affordable housing The question pops up often whether its over planned … year by the Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD For example the AMI for New York City in 2016 is $90600 …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 15, 2016 - 8:59AM