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A report from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli highlights ongoing repair issues, vacancies, and mismanaged funds in the city’s revered middle income Mitchell Lama housing developments. But who is responsible is…

ByPatrick Spauster 2Comments

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Mar 2026

Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Profiles

Outgoing Social Services Commissioner Wants City To Stay ‘Proactive’

“So many of these issues are interrelated, but so often treated as existing in silos,” says Department of Social Services Commissioner Molly Wasow Park, who departs this week after three…

ByPatrick Spauster 0Comments

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Feb 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics Resources

The Future of Sunnyside Yards, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with Donald Trump during a surprise visit to the White House Thursday, where he pitched the president on funding the development of 12,000 new apartments —…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByPatrick Spauster 3Comments

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Feb 2026

2025 Elections Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

NYC’s Housing Ballot Measures Appear to Be Working as YIMBYs Intended

A residential housing project in Bayside, Queens, is winning the support of housing-skeptical Councilmember Vickie Paladino due the threat of a new voter-approved appeals process that could override her objections.

ByPatrick Spauster 2Comments

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Feb 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

Move Over, ULURP: First Project Using ‘Expedited’ Land Use Review Kicks Off In The Bronx

The first project to make use of an accelerated review process for housing will turn a parking lot in the Bronx to 84 affordable homes. Voters approved ballot measures last…

ByPatrick Spauster 12Comments

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Feb 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations Land Use and Development

The New ‘Poor Door’: Amenity Fees Are Too High for Affordable Housing Tenants

Tenants who get affordable housing through the city’s lottery or a rental assistance voucher often can’t afford amenity fees in new mixed-income luxury buildings, creating what one described as a…

ByPatrick Spauster 3Comments

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Jan 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA Opinion

Opinion: Why I Support the Monitor Point Project

“Monitor Point is a win for everyone: the MTA gets a new facility, the community gains open space and housing, and the city moves forward with its promise to build…

ByDebra Benders 0Comments

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Jan 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Justice Politics

Judge Approves Sale of More Than 5,000 Rent Stabilized Apartments in Pinnacle Portfolio

A bankruptcy court judge approved the sale of a troubled portfolio of rent stabilized units to Summit Properties after their bank made additional funds available for repairs. Tenants and Mayor…

ByPatrick Spauster 8Comments

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Jan 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: The Hole-in-One Solution for NYC’s Housing Crisis

“With a staggering shortfall of up to 540,000 units and a vacancy rate of just 1.4 percent, the pace of new construction is glacially slow. But the solution might be…

ByEddie Borges 1Comment

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Jan 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: When it Comes to Housing, Let’s Put Families First

“The lack of two- and three-bedroom apartments is not just a housing issue. It is a child success issue, a public health issue, and a community stability issue.”

ByJeremy Kohomban 0Comments

Blame Game: Persistent Oversight Issues Endanger Mitchell-Lama Tenants, Report Finds

The Future of Sunnyside Yards, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

NYC’s Housing Ballot Measures Appear to Be Working as YIMBYs Intended

Move Over, ULURP: First Project Using ‘Expedited’ Land Use Review Kicks Off In The Bronx

The New ‘Poor Door’: Amenity Fees Are Too High for Affordable Housing Tenants

Opinion: Why I Support the Monitor Point Project

Judge Approves Sale of More Than 5,000 Rent Stabilized Apartments in Pinnacle Portfolio

Opinion: The Hole-in-One Solution for NYC’s Housing Crisis

Opinion: When it Comes to Housing, Let’s Put Families First

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