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Affordable Housing
Mamdani unveils $22 billion plan to build housing and fix NYCHA
By Jennifer White Karp |May 27, 2026 - 2:00PM
Construction work with a crane on new building in the Bronx NY
Live
NYC will invest $4 billion from pension funds to create affordable housing
By Jennifer White Karp |April 20, 2026 - 3:00PM
Governor Hochul announced the environmental-review phase of the IBX project had begun.
Live
As the IBX gathers steam, some New Yorkers may be at risk of displacement
By Jennifer White Karp |December 9, 2025 - 12:30PM
Construction site with new apartment buildings and cranes in Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY
Affordable Housing
Your vote: What you need to know about the affordable housing questions on the November ballot
By Celia Young |November 4, 2025 - 9:00AM
Roof deck at 644 East 14th St. in the East Village
Rent
Housing lottery launches for 60 rent-stabilized apartments in the East Village
By Celia Young |October 23, 2025 - 9:30AM
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
The 14-story Nine Chapel luxury condominium is a new development in Downtown Brooklyn.
New Construction + Condos
20 crucial questions for buying a new or pre-construction condo in NYC
By Evelyn Battaglia |September 17, 2025 - 12:30PM
elevated street view at sunset in Chelsea quarter – Manhattan, New York
Co-ops
Cheap trick: How much you can save when buying an older property in NYC
By Celia Young |September 4, 2025 - 11:30AM
A rendering of the 251-unit building in Wakefield, the Bronx.
Affordable Housing
Housing lottery launches for 212 rent-stabilized units in Wakefield

… are eligible to apply depending on the number of people you live with Rents start at $465 for a studio The elevator … building holds 251 units total It replaced a singlefamily home and parking lot at a site between East 240th and East … as a result of a lawsuit settlement which claimed the practice of community preference perpetuates segregation and …

By Celia Young |August 7, 2025 - 10:30AM
A NYC Ferry boat seen from the Hunter's Point South ferry landing.
The Search
Why a ferry commute probably deserves a spot on your apartment wish list
By Jennifer White Karp |July 25, 2025 - 9:30AM