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The Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s workshops will help organizations learn more about the city’s planning and building processes—a response to an uptick in faith-based and mission driven groups…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Jan 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion Politics Transportation

Opinion: How Mamdani Can Keep His Principles And Still Do Good For NYC’s Housing Market

“One might think that socialism and deregulation do not go together, but Mamdani’s campaign gave hints that he might be willing to take on some heretofore untouchable interest groups.”

ByEric Kober 2Comments

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Jul 2025

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Resources

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? July 18, 2025

Each Friday, City Limits rounds up the latest news on housing, land use and homelessness. Catch up on what you might have missed here.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 1Comment

09

Jul 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Here’s What the Latest NYC Budget Includes for Housing

Housing advocates in the City Council scored wins—including an additional $2 billion in capital funds for the Department of Housing, Preservation and Development (HPD) and the New York City Housing…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

‘Placeholder’ Politics: Gov. Hochul’s 421-a Replacement Leaves Room for Negotiation

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed legislative budget for the new year includes another attempt at replacing the expired 421-a developer tax break. But she’s left lawmakers, construction unions and developers to…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

Bronx Metro-North Rezoning to Enter Public Review as Locals Weigh In

The city’s plan to rezone an approximately 46-block stretch adjacent to the rail line around the future Morris Park and Parkchester/Van Nest train stations is about to turn a corner.…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion Politics

Opinion: Strengthen the Housing Credit to Fight New York’s Affordability Crisis

“With rents on the rise and housing in short supply, this is one of the nation’s most effective weapons in the fight against a crisis that remains stubbornly severe.”

ByRachel Fee 0Comments

09

Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

Hochul’s Housing Approach Stirs Questions About Tenant Protections, Developer Incentives

After failing to pass her ambitious Housing Compact proposal last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul is using a lighter touch on housing—but state and city lawmakers have expressed hope for a…

ByChris Janaro

ByEmma Whitford 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: Build Housing Where We Need it Most

“Allowing new housing development—in conjunction with other measures to protect tenants and make New York more affordable—is how our city can survive and thrive in the years to come.”

ByZellnor Myrie 16Comments

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Nov 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

Legislation Will Set Affordable Housing Targets for NYC Neighborhoods

The so-called Fair Housing Framework, sponsored by City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and passed unanimously by the Council Thursday, will task city agencies with creating a housing plan every five…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 8Comments

City to Offer Free Classes for Religious Orgs Interested in Developing Affordable Housing

Opinion: How Mamdani Can Keep His Principles And Still Do Good For NYC’s Housing Market

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? July 18, 2025

Here’s What the Latest NYC Budget Includes for Housing

‘Placeholder’ Politics: Gov. Hochul’s 421-a Replacement Leaves Room for Negotiation

Bronx Metro-North Rezoning to Enter Public Review as Locals Weigh In

Opinion: Strengthen the Housing Credit to Fight New York’s Affordability Crisis

Hochul’s Housing Approach Stirs Questions About Tenant Protections, Developer Incentives

Opinion: Build Housing Where We Need it Most

Legislation Will Set Affordable Housing Targets for NYC Neighborhoods

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