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

… Elizabeth Street Garden will remain undeveloped after New York City … backed down from a decadelong fight to build affordable senior housing on the cityowned lot Instead city officials … leaders painted the move as a winwin the 123 affordable apartments will be shuffled to a nearby block and the garden …

By Celia Young |June 24, 2025 - 4:30PM
How the Democratic candidates for mayor would fix NYC's housing crisis

… All the candidates want to accelerate the speed of housing production in NYC to build thousandseven hundreds of … median income that would replace AMI in affordable housing applications Blake also wants to build more MitchellLama … If elected he also intends to use eminent domain to seize properties from negligent landlords and transfer them to …

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