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Modern buildings under construction on the waterfront in Greenpoint, Brooklyn with the view of Manhattan with Freedom Tower over the East River.

Affordable Housing

Whoever wins the NYC mayor’s race faces a worsening housing crisis, affordable developers say

By Celia Young |October 16, 2025 - 10:30AM

Elizabeth Street Garden in Nolita, as seen in November 2023.

Neighborhood Intel

Elizabeth Street Garden won its fight. What does that mean for housing development in NYC?

By Celia Young |June 24, 2025 - 4:30PM

There are nine candidates vying to win voters on the June 24th ranked choice Democratic primary.

Neighbors

How the Democratic candidates for mayor would fix NYC's housing crisis

… of a number of spelling and grammatical errors … Brad Lander … Former NYC Comptroller Brad Lander plans to declare the housing crisis in NYC an … the city and make coliving legal in NYC For NYCHA residents Lander plans to create a system for tenants to review and …

By Celia Young |June 13, 2025 - 9:30AM

Neighborhood Intel

Whitney Tilson wants to speed up development and make it easier for small landlords to evict non-paying tenants

… Whitney Tilson a longtime Democrat and former hedge fund manager wants to hurry up housing … somewhere between 50000 and 100000 apartments right now are vacant and these are not cases of forcing anybody out … a law that made it easier for people to rent out their bedrooms Again Im not talking about short term Airbnb to …

By Celia Young |March 31, 2025 - 9:30AM

Neighborhood Intel

Scott Stringer wants to build ‘Mitchell-Lama 2.0’ and buy up deteriorating NYC buildings for housing

By Celia Young |March 10, 2025 - 3:45PM

New York City old fashioned apartment buildings with external fire ladders

Roommates + Landlords

Both landlords and tenant advocates criticize tentative housing deal in New York state budget

By Celia Young |April 16, 2024 - 1:00PM

A high angle view of a traditional residential street Hell's Kitchen, Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

The Market

Nearly one in five NYC renters fell behind on their rent last year

By Celia Young |January 24, 2024 - 12:30PM

overnor Hochul delivered the 2024 State of the State address from a podium on Jan. 9th, 2024.

The Search

State of the state: Hochul’s multi-prong approach to tackling New York's housing crisis

… Governor Kathy Hochul took another stab at an agenda to grow New Yorks supply of affordable housing in her state of the state address yesterdayalong …

By Celia Young |January 10, 2024 - 10:30AM