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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.

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

… New York Citys affordable housing developers are gearing up to build under … for Mamdani and Cuomo did not respond to questions about their respective housing plans The key to build more … will make it significantly more expensive to construct new homes according to a report from the Brookings Institute …

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

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

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

… supporting new development to counter the skyrocketing rents forcing some New Yorkers out of the city Just last … Allan Reiver since the 1990s for $4000 a month Yes rent for the 20000squarefoot garden is cheaper than the … by Reivers sonto fight the development including in federal court But the garden fell behind on its rent owing …