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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

… housing in the city including where it gets built and how to make it affordable for everyday New Yorkers In just two … to an attorney in housing court Myrie would give victims of deed theft a right to an attorney as well … Jessica Ramos … … domain to seize properties from negligent landlords and transfer them to developers who can build more affordable …

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

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

… New Yorks $237 billion budget including additional eviction protections for marketrate renters and a new development tax … announcement managed to disappoint both landlord and tenant advocates on two key issues Good Cause eviction and … deal includes some protections for marketrate renters against eviction but advocates lambasted the policy for …

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