Affordable Housing Policy & Advocacy

April 23rd NYHC Calls for Land Use Reforms at Charter Revision Commission In testimony to the New York City Charter Revision on Wednesday, NYHC called for reforms to city land use that would support affordable housing development and new housing citywide. In order to address the issues of housing affordability and inequitable patterns of development, NYHC calls on the commission to focus on changes that: As such, […] Read More
March 24th NYHC Testimony to the NYC Council Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing New York Housing Conference submits testimony to the NYC Council Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing on FY2026 Preliminary Budget. Testimony focus on three issues. First, we are concerned about a significant decrease in housing capital funding after FY 2026 proposed in the preliminary budget and recommend continuing a baseline funding level of $4 billion in housing […] Read More
NYHC New Policy Brief: Housing Capital Budget Cliff New York Housing Conference releases new Policy Brief: Housing Capital Budget Cliff, showing the steep decline in resources in upcoming years to build and preserve affordable and public housing. New York City’s housing capital budget, which includes City funding for the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York City Housing Authority […] Read More

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