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Households of one to three people earning $78,960 to $122,160 can apply through NYC Housing Connect until Thursday, Oct. 1.
Households of one to three people earning $78,960 to $122,160 can apply through NYC Housing Connect until Thursday, Oct. 1.
The NYC City Council approved the Monitor Point rezoning July 17, clearing the way for 1,324 Greenpoint waterfront apartments, with...
The NYC Council approved Monitor Point, a 1,324-unit mixed-income complex on Greenpoint’s waterfront, with 662 permanently affordable homes after Lincoln...
New York state unveiled a $5 billion plan for Atlantic Yards Phase II, adding 5,600 apartments over the downtown Brooklyn...
Cirrus and LCOR target a 2028 groundbreaking at Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards to deliver 1,200 affordable apartments by 2031, as advocates...
New York City added nearly 30,000 income-restricted homes last year, but construction was concentrated in just 10 districts, per Crain's...
The Mamdani administration has closed $214 million in financing for Sol on Park, a 229-unit affordable senior development on NYCHA's...
Mayor Mamdani broke ground June 30 on River Commons, a $255 million South Bronx development with 328 affordable and supportive...
A new rendering reveals Edgemere Commons B2, a 17-story affordable housing building at 332 Beach 52nd St. in Far Rockaway,...
Applications for Botanic Heights in Brooklyn close July 2 for households earning up to $238,160; Ridgewood rezoning heads to NYC...
Councilmember Lincoln Restler reversed his opposition to the Monitor Point towers in Greenpoint after securing 50% affordable housing, senior units,...
City Council committees unanimously approved Monitor Point, a Greenpoint waterfront project with 1,324 apartments, half of which are permanently affordable.
Governor Hochul gave East Williamsburg $20 million in state funds to revitalize its downtown, doubling the usual DRI award by...
The Department of Homeless Services has taken over Building 3 at the former Greenpoint Hospital site, halting 107 affordable senior...
NYC's Mamdani administration is launching a $100M insurance program for rent-stabilized buildings, aiming to cut premiums by at least 20...
Community Board 1 reacts with outrage to TF Cornerstone's plan to build segregated affordable and market-rate towers in Greenpoint, calling...
Greenpoint Councilmember Lincoln Restler challenged Monitor Point's plan for luxury towers on MTA-owned Bushwick Inlet waterfront at a City Council...
After 132 years, Aqueduct Race Track in South Ozone Park is closing, and Empire State Development is launching public workshops...
A 297-unit apartment complex is rising in Bed-Stuy on a nursing home’s parking lot without community input, as the project...
Mayor Mamdani keynoted the Bronx Economic Development Summit, pledging 200,000 affordable homes, the Block By Block plan, and a city-owned...
West Village Democrat Ryder Kessler is running for New York State Assembly District 66 in a June 23 primary, challenging...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a $22 billion housing plan targeting 200,000 new and 200,000 preserved affordable homes in NYC, though...
East Williamsburg won a $20 million New York State Downtown Revitalization grant to develop a commercial pedestrian center, with housing...
A housing lottery is now open for 80 Ainslie Street in Williamsburg, offering five units for households earning up to...
NYC housing advocates and council members rallied June 5 to demand Mayor Mamdani fund the 2023 CityFHEPS voucher expansion still...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is running in the June 23 NY-7 Democratic primary on housing, ICE abolition, and a...
NYC Council members pushed for a $150 property tax rebate, Homeowner Help Desk expansion, and heat pump grants in the...
The New York State Assembly passed a bill to freeze ground rent increases for lower and middle income Battery Park...
Community Board 1 will hear the Brooklyn Public Library's progress report on rebuilding the Leonard branch in Williamsburg to be...
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced his 'Block by Block' housing plan at Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus, pledging 200,000 affordable homes...
New York Communities for Change held its 17th annual gala at Cafe Erzulie in Bushwick, honoring youth climate organizer Keanu...
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and HPD launched public engagement for Fulton-Howard West, a 100% affordable housing development at 1958 Fulton...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made housing and tenant protection central to his early agenda, launching enforcement against bad landlords and...
New York City launched a Fast Track program to cut affordable housing development timelines in half, selecting 784-800 Myrtle Avenue...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration launched the city's first Expedited Land Use Review Procedure for 84 affordable homes at 351 Powers...
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to upgrade EBT cards with security chips and expand rent freeze programs for seniors and...
The affordable housing lottery for 150 Noll Street, a five-story mixed-use building in Bushwick, Brooklyn is live and applications will...
In the upcoming elections, Bushwick residents will see several familiar faces on the ballot as local incumbents run largely unopposed....
A local primary candidate pitches her campaign on housing
Jennifer Gutierrez, the Democratic nominee for City Council member of District 34, says "affordability" does not line up with the...
Bushwick rent has skyrocketed by 60 percent in the last decade.
Williamsburg, East Williamsburg, and Bushwick, all ranked in the first half of listed ZIP codes.
The bill has been years in the making and protects many of the city’s loft tenants from eviction.
“It is a critical step in the struggle to stop the displacement and gentrification of neighborhoods of color.”
Despite tensions, the community meeting held Wednesday remained civil for the most part.
Bushwick residents have called for a five-year compromise with the city and CORE Services Group on the proposed men’s shelter...
State Senator Julia Salazar discussed the latest issues coming out of the state capital.
Roughly 28 percent of residents in Bushwick pay more than half of their wages toward rent.
Deadlines are next week, hurry to apply!
Elected Brooklyn Officials and local advocates fight for racial justice before neighborhood rezoning plans come to life.