Mitchell Lama

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

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

Scott Stringer wants to build ‘Mitchell-Lama 2.0’ and buy up deteriorating NYC buildings for housing

… MitchellLama housing on city land and use eminent domain to buy crumbling NYC buildings The mayor will oversee city … round questions Scott Stringers answers … Local Law 97 … Do you think fines should be delayed or enforced for buildings … but I do think we have a lot of coops especially coops that are affordable that are really struggling with the law and …

By Celia Young |March 10, 2025 - 3:45PM

Shot of water boiling in an open pot on a hot stove at home

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

… to navigate The pandemic underscored the great need for affordable housing in the city More than 550000 New … programs In addition at least 40 percent of NYC tenants are rentburdened spending more than 30 percent of their income … in need are encouraged to apply for belowmarket rate apartments via NYCs housing lottery For those who are …

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