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

… which inflates rents Blake also promised to eliminate credit scores for rental and buyer applications and said hed … by the Council in 2023 Yes … Affordable apartments …  What would you do to incentivize affordable  familysized … they deserve … How would you create MitchellLama 20 How does your plan differ from other candidates … Fundamentally …

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

… on city land and use eminent domain to buy crumbling NYC buildings  The mayor will oversee city agencies that … heats up Brick Underground is interviewing the candidates whoif victoriouswill go on to shape housing development in … take a look at heavy fines for noncompliance They may be a way to motivate coop boards to move on Local Law 97 but I do …

By Celia Young |March 10, 2025 - 3:45PM
Section 8 rent assistance vouchers: A guide for New Yorkers

… in need are encouraged to apply for belowmarket rate apartments via NYCs housing lottery   For those who are … prospective renter based on source of incomethis applies to apartments in buildings of every size It is also illegal for … across the five boroughs and you can search for affordable apartments through their dedicated NYCHA listing service   …

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