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

… voting begins June 14th As that pivotal date approaches renters and owners alike have a chance to evaluate which candidates housing plan best serves the city All the … she helped pass the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity a landmark series of zoning reforms that will pave the way for …

By Celia Young |June 13, 2025 - 9:30AM
Scott Stringer wants to build ‘Mitchell-Lama 2.0’ and buy up deteriorating NYC buildings for housing

… pitching a plan to build more MitchellLama housing on city land and use eminent domain to buy crumbling NYC buildings  … As the race heats up Brick Underground is interviewing the candidates whoif victoriouswill go on to shape housing … MitchellLama buildings which offer affordable coops and rental units  His campaign for mayor follows an unsuccessful …

By Celia Young |March 10, 2025 - 3:45PM
Both landlords and tenant advocates criticize tentative housing deal in New York state budget

… renters against eviction but advocates lambasted the policy for carve outs they claim would exclude millions of … of the rules impossible Good Cause eviction a hotly debated policy since it was proposed in 2019 would allow marketrate …

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