80/20

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

… and that amount increases if you live with more people Editors note A previous version of the article ran in February … it again with updated information for October 2024 HUD calculated its 2024 median incomes with data from the US … said But from there its up to policy makers to decide how much we are willing to invest to get to lower AMIs An …

By Celia Young |October 22, 2024 - 9:30AM

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Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |February 20, 2019 - 10:00AM

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Ask Sam: How much can the rent increase by in 80/20 buildings?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |November 21, 2018 - 10:00AM

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Can I work from my 80/20 apartment—and claim it on my taxes?

By Alanna Schubach |October 22, 2018 - 10:00AM

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2017 real estate forecast: The Trump effect, concessions-mania, Bronx hype, the battle for the BQX, and more

By Virginia K. Smith |January 2, 2017 - 11:55AM

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Ask Sam: I found out my apartment is supposed to have a dishwasher. Can I get reimbursed for rent overcharges?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |December 15, 2016 - 1:59PM

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Ask Sam: Can my 80/20 building shut its subsidized tenants out of the new laundry room?

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |November 3, 2016 - 2:30PM

Affordable Housing

Here's how incomes—and rents—are REALLY calculated in NYC's affordable housing

… citys rare affordable 8020 rentals often when you look into a buildings income requirements and rents theres an … strain on a renter actually earning the required salary So how do buildings come up with these numbers As with pretty … your income on housing rents in affordable housing are calculated as 30 percent of a tenants income The problem is …