Whoever wins the NYC mayor’s race faces a worsening housing crisis, affordable developers say

… Sisyphean battles Unpredictable tariffs stillhigh interest rates and looming cuts to federal housing assistance all … to continue Because thats one of the fundamental keys to getting more housing built … Building bigger faster … … will make it significantly more expensive to construct new homes according to a report from the Brookings Institute …

By Celia Young |October 16, 2025 - 10:30AM