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A rendering of the 32-story former office building in FiDi.
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Housing lottery launches for 330 rent-stabilized apartments in former Financial District office tower
By Celia Young |March 11, 2025 - 9:30AM
A rendering of the 17-story building in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
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Housing lottery launches for 50 rent-stabilized apartments in Park Slope
By Celia Young |March 6, 2025 - 9:30AM
Speaker Adrienne E. Adams on stage after delivering her State of the City address at Lincoln Center.
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Speaker Adams flexes her housing agenda in State of the City address
By Jennifer White Karp |March 5, 2025 - 10:00AM
Kevin's new lottery apartment is slightly larger than his last market-rate unit, and half the price.
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I cut my rent in half when I won a studio in Hudson Yards through NYC’s housing lottery
By Celia Young |March 4, 2025 - 5:00PM
A rendering of one of the units at the lottery building.
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Housing lottery launches for 22 rent-stabilized apartments in Jamaica
By Celia Young |March 4, 2025 - 9:30AM
Graphic of Zohran Mamdani with the line "meet the mayoral candidates"
Neighborhood Intel
Zohran Mamdani wants more union-built housing and to expand rent stabilization in NYC
By Celia Young |March 3, 2025 - 3:30PM
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, House Democratic leader, secured $1,400,000 in federal funding for Interboro CLT.
Co-ops
What is a community land trust? How does it help low-income buyers?

… The key to understanding what a community land trust is right in the … in trust for the community acting as a steward of the property This protects the property from speculative buyers he …

By Jennifer White Karp |February 25, 2025 - 2:00PM
The northern portion of Manhattan Island, New York City including the neighborhoods of Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood bordered between the Hudson and Harlem Rivers. The western portion of the Bronx in view as well. This was shot via helicopter from an altitude of about 1200 feet over the city.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery launches for 67 rent-stabilized apartments in Morris Heights

… Housing lottery applications are open for 67 rentstabilized apartments at a renovated building in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx Households that earn up to $134820 are eligible to apply …

By Celia Young |February 25, 2025 - 11:30AM
Lander also proposed ramping up code enforcement at NYC buildings where residents regularly complain of a lack of heat.
Neighborhood Intel
Brad Lander pitches homesharing and co-ownership for city workers to ease the housing crisis

… I support in full and would implement For the fourth Intro 893a the key is to get the state on the field here The state … should have a vote whether they want to stay as traditional Section 9 public housing understanding the risks that are … using space heaters that can cause fires  Both NYCHA and HPD are in very serious need of a management overhaul Weve …

By Celia Young |February 24, 2025 - 3:30PM
The 49-story Long Island City development holds 361 apartments total near the Queensboro Bridge.
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Housing lottery launches for 109 rent-stabilized apartments in Long Island City
By Celia Young |February 20, 2025 - 10:00AM