Tag: Housing
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New York City Council members recently convened to address the need for additional funding for the New York City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR). During the meeting, advocates emphasized the… more ›
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New York City’s Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently hosted a Black History Month reception at the American Museum of Natural History, addressing the significant loss of Black residents from the city.… more ›
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New York City is bracing for a major winter storm, with preparations in place to safeguard vulnerable populations, particularly homeless individuals. During a press conference on February 22, 2026, Mayor… more ›
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New York City Council held a hearing on February 19, 2026, addressing criminal justice programming, specifically focusing on re-entry assistance for individuals released from incarceration. Council Member Crystal Hudson presented… more ›
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In a recent New York City Council hearing on February 19, 2026, the Committee on Criminal Justice addressed strategies to combat staffing shortages and enhance criminal justice programming aimed at… more ›
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The groundbreaking ceremony for Timbal Terrace, an affordable housing development in East Harlem, took place on February 18, 2026. This project will include 341 affordable apartments, with significant focus on… more ›
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The New York City Council convened on February 12, 2026, to address the city’s ongoing affordable housing crisis. Council members discussed various proposals meant to increase the availability of affordable… more ›
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As New York City endures severe winter weather, city officials have activated enhanced measures to protect homeless individuals. During a recent City Council meeting, Mayor Zohran Mamdani outlined the city’s… more ›
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New York City Council convened on February 12, 2026, to announce the creation of a new Office of Insurance Accountability aimed at addressing the rising costs of insurance impacting small… more ›
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New York City Council members convened on February 10, 2026, to address urgent public safety and housing initiatives, particularly focusing on improving outreach to unsheltered individuals during extreme weather. The… more ›
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During a recent New York City Council hearing on February 10, 2026, city officials discussed the status of supportive housing vacancies and efforts to fill them. A significant report showed… more ›
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New York City Council recently convened a hearing focused on Code Blue operations, responding to the ongoing cold weather conditions and their impact on vulnerable populations. Key officials discussed the… more ›
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In a recent City Council meeting, lawmakers discussed the proposed Intro 66 legislation, which aims to regulate shared housing units in New York City. This initiative responds to the increasing… more ›
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### What’s happening – Mayor Zoran Mamdani announced the reactivation of the Just Home program for supportive housing. – The initiative creates 83 affordable apartments for New Yorkers with complex… more ›
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### What’s happening – Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced “Rental Ripoff” hearings across all five boroughs starting in January 2026. – The Department of Housing Preservation and Development is responsible for… more ›