Mitchell Lama

Neighborhood Intel

Michael Blake wants to revamp how NYC determines eligibility for affordable housing

By Celia Young |March 24, 2025 - 4:00PM

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

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Improve

I swapped the gas stove in my Mitchell-Lama co-op for an electric one, but what did I gain?

By Celia Young |November 20, 2024 - 11:30AM

Buy Affordable Housing

Can you leave your Mitchell Lama apartment to someone in your will?

By Emily Myers |February 13, 2023 - 9:30AM

Affordable Housing

Section 8 rent assistance vouchers: A guide for New Yorkers

… most recent state budget Instead renters in need are encouraged to apply for belowmarket rate apartments via NYCs … she did not have a hope in hell As a result dozens of brokerage firms are being sued for turning away renters who rely … and rents are based on the size of your household and indexed to annual NYC Rent Guidelines Board adjustments for …

By Emily Myers |April 13, 2022 - 12:30PM

Sell

My co-op board set an unreasonable minimum sales price for apartments. What can I do?

Sponsored By Wagner, Berkow, and Brandt |June 22, 2021 - 12:30PM

Rent

Ask Sam: What happens when a rental building leaves the Mitchell-Lama program?

… MitchellLama program created in 1955 as part of a push for urban renewal produced affordable rentals and coops for … the DHCR and HPD have regulations that provide for how a building can properly come out of MitchellLama and what sort … services to people on the waiting list whether for an apartment or a parking space before the building leaves …

Sponsored By Himmelstein McConnell Gribben & Joseph LLP |September 25, 2019 - 10:00AM