New York state budget greenlights more condo conversions, new housing vouchers, but no down payment assistance

… Some New York City renters could gain a path to buying their … first step HAVP is launching just as President Donald Trumps administration proposes slashing federal housing … and created new zoning districts to allow for taller towers that include affordable units The budget also secures …

By Celia Young |May 22, 2025 - 10:30AM
Zohran Mamdani wants more union-built housing and to expand rent stabilization in NYC

… NYC housing issues before going into detail about their own proposals This interview has been edited for length and … NYCs shortterm rental restrictions and allowing small homeowners to rent out their properties for fewer than 30 days … Affordable Housing … new development … politics … Queens … renting … Zohran Mamdani wants more unionbuilt housing and …

By Celia Young |March 3, 2025 - 3:30PM
Brad Lander pitches homesharing and co-ownership for city workers to ease the housing crisis

… and inspires one of his housing priorities He wants to make affordable homeownership possible for all New Yorkers Lander is one of … caught up with Comptroller Brad Lander last week to talk about how hed tackle housing if he were to become NYCs next …

By Celia Young |February 24, 2025 - 3:30PM