“The de Blasio housing plan is primarily concerned with rental housing, missing a vital opportunity to promote social mobility and long-term economic stability for families and neighborhoods through homeownership.”
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Mark Treyger, a Democrat, is the councilmember for the 47th district covering Coney Island, Bensonhurst and Gravesend and is chair of the Council's Committee on Recovery and Resiliency. Karen Haycox is CEO Habitat for Humanity New York City. Christie Peale is the executive director of the Center for NYC Neighborhoods.