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Housing affordability was central to New York City’s latest mayoral campaign. What will the new agenda look like in practice?

Join us Oct. 21 to explore rent stabilization, housing production and preservation, tenant protections, alternative ownership, and more.

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#NYCHousing
October 10, 2026 at 2:03 PM
peppypanda.com
Mayor Mamdani just announced a $607M investment to transform 1,148 NYC public housing apartments with modern upgrades, including new kitchens and baths for 2,000 residents, ensuring homes remain permanently affordable! ✨ #NYCHousing #CommunityUpgrade
Mayor Mamdani announces $607 million to modernize 1,148 public housing apartments in NYC, serving about 2,000 residents. The project will bring new kitchens, bathrooms, heating and cooling, elevators and accessibility upgrades while keeping the homes permanently affordable.
www.nyc.gov
September 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM
themobilebroker.bsky.social
🏙️💸 NYC’s expiring tax abatements could change more than monthly bills. They may reshape affordability, condo vs. co-op choices and resale value. Buyers should ask one question now: what will this home cost when the tax break is gone? #NYCRealEstate #NYCHousing

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Expiring Property Tax Breaks Are About to Make New York Even More Expensive | Brian Phillips, CRS,CIPS,C2EX,AHWD,NYRS,ABR,SRS,SFR,CNE,
💸 Imagine buying a New York City home with a $140 annual property tax bill and watching it rise to $7,600, with $10,500 projected next year. That kind of tax shock is becoming a reality for thousand...
t.ly
September 25, 2026 at 8:13 AM
micheleevansnews.bsky.social
🏠 NYC agrees to a $60 million settlement over disputed property seizures.

https://micheleevansnews.com/2026/09/16/new-york-city-agrees-to-60-million-settlement-over-property-seizures/

#NYCHousing #CivilRights #PropertyRights #NYCCourts #Accountability
September 16, 2026 at 1:31 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
COPA would let community groups and minority-owned developers buy troubled buildings before speculators do. City Council hears the bill Sept. 9. #COPA #NYCHousing
September 9, 2026 at 12:01 PM
bryanchristian.bsky.social
An interview about the creative NYC intergenerational home sharing.
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#WNYC #NYC🗽 #NewYorkers #NYFSC #NYCHousing #AffordableHousing #SeniorCitizens #IntergenerationalHomeSharing #Roommates #Conversation #Interview #ListenToThis
Your Creative NYC Living Arrangements | WNYC
Samantha Delouya, CNN Business reporter, shares her reporting on young New Yorkers moving in with seniors, nuns, and other unlikely roommates as the city's median asking rent hits $4,200.
wnyc.org
September 6, 2026 at 5:22 AM
thegameofhomes.bsky.social
#PiedATerreTax #NYCRealEstate #Mamdani #KenGriffin #NYCHousing #nycrealestate #nyctaxes #piedaterretax #billionairesrow #luxuryrealestate #brooklyn #condos #nycrealestateseries #nyctaxexplainer #ZohranMamdani #mansiontax #NYCrealestatenews #NYCmayor #NYChousingpolicy #kemblerealty
September 2, 2026 at 11:12 PM
marxe.baruch.cuny.edu
New York's housing future starts with collaboration. 🏙️
Join the 2026 Inaugural Baruch College Affordable Housing Forum for insights on policy, finance, development, and preservation from industry leaders.

Sept. 23, 2026

RSVP: https://ow.ly/1KsU50ZGeS6

#NYCHousing
September 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
About 77% of NYC Housing Connect applicants end up rejected. Mamdani's "Block by Block" plan aims to cut median lease-up time to under 100 days. #HousingConnect #NYCHousing
How Mamdani aims to speed up NYC Housing Connect and housing courts
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is aiming to speed things up to make living in NYC more affordable.
amsterdamnews.com
September 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
About 77% of NYC Housing Connect applicants end up rejected, and the median lease-up time topped four months in 2025. Mayor Mamdani's new plan aims to speed that up. #HousingConnect #NYCHousing
How Mamdani aims to speed up NYC Housing Connect and housing courts
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is aiming to speed things up to make living in NYC more affordable.
amsterdamnews.com
August 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM
themobilebroker.bsky.social
🏙️ WHAT IF NYC BUILDS MORE HOUSING BUT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS REMAIN ECONOMICALLY DIVIDED?

Adding supply matters, but so does what we build and where. A citywide housing crisis needs a citywide approach. 🏘️

#NYC #AffordableHousing #NYCRealEstate

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#nyc #nychousing #affordablehousing #housingpolicy #nycrealestate #urbanplanning #newyorkcity | Brian Phillips, CRS,CIPS,C2EX,AHWD,NYRS,ABR,SRS,SFR,CNE,
🏙️ NYC NEEDS MORE HOUSING. BUT WHERE WE BUILD IT MAY MATTER AS MUCH AS HOW MUCH WE BUILD. David Schwartz makes the case that solving New York City’s shortage cannot continue falling disproportionatel...
lnkd.in
August 26, 2026 at 10:17 AM
edengk.bsky.social
RABID RICH SLUMLORDS REIGN
Why are there so many empty RENT STABILIZED apartments in NYC? #nychousing #housingcrisis
YouTube video by Prince Shakur
youtube.com
August 3, 2026 at 1:22 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
City Council Speaker Julie Menin hosted a Black Media Roundtable at City Hall this week, digging into budget wins for Black and Brown communities and the housing fights still ahead.

#CityCouncil #NYCBudget #NYCHousing #BlackPress
Menin, City Council address racial equity and housing to Black press at roundtable
City Council Speaker Julie Menin and elected officials discussed areas that still need to be improved for Black communities.
amsterdamnews.com
July 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
The city's new Rental Ripoff Report names the most common landlord abuses New Yorkers face, from mold to surprise fees, and lays out a plan to target repeat offenders through inspections and litigation.

#RentalRipoff #NYCHousing #TenantRights #Mamdani
NYC targets "repeat offender" landlords with rental ripoff report
After a series of Rental Ripoff hearings earlier this year, the city has released its report detailing an analysis of current housing issues.
amsterdamnews.com
July 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
Housing activists are vowing to appeal after a court ruling cleared NYCHA to move forward demolishing two Chelsea public housing buildings, which they fear sets a citywide precedent.

#NYCHA #PublicHousing #Chelsea #NYCHousing
Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses residents lambast NYCHA & City for moving forward with planned demolition
A litigation has slowed down the proposed demolition of NYCHA's Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses in Manhattan.
amsterdamnews.com
July 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM
themobilebroker.bsky.social
⚖️🏙️ NYC’s housing debate is getting more complicated. A rent freeze heads to court as sweeping new renter protections take shape. This edition also looks at investment, design and lifestyle trends influencing how we live and invest.

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#NYCRealEstate #NYCHousing
Cut Back on Plastic With These 10 Swaps
Small swaps, less waste.
t.ly
July 25, 2026 at 11:24 PM
micheleevansnews.bsky.social
🏠 NY’s AG says four occupants were illegally locked out. One man was homeless nine months.

https://micheleevansnews.com/2026/07/25/illegal-lockouts-left-nyc-tenants-homeless-as-property-manager-changed-their-locks/

#TenantRights #NYCHousing #Brooklyn #Bronx #Accountability
July 25, 2026 at 3:31 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
City Council Speaker Julie Menin hosted a Black Media Roundtable at City Hall this week, digging into budget wins for Black and Brown communities and the housing fights still ahead.

#CityCouncil #NYCBudget #NYCHousing #BlackPress
Menin, City Council address racial equity and housing to Black press at roundtable
City Council Speaker Julie Menin and elected officials discussed areas that still need to be improved for Black communities.
amsterdamnews.com
July 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
The city's new Rental Ripoff Report names the most common landlord abuses New Yorkers face, from mold to surprise fees, and lays out a plan to target repeat offenders through inspections and litigation.

#RentalRipoff #NYCHousing #TenantRights #Mamdani
NYC targets "repeat offender" landlords with rental ripoff report
After a series of Rental Ripoff hearings earlier this year, the city has released its report detailing an analysis of current housing issues.
amsterdamnews.com
July 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
Housing activists are vowing to appeal after a court ruling cleared NYCHA to move forward demolishing two Chelsea public housing buildings, which they fear sets a citywide precedent.

#NYCHA #PublicHousing #Chelsea #NYCHousing
Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses residents lambast NYCHA & City for moving forward with planned demolition
A litigation has slowed down the proposed demolition of NYCHA's Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses in Manhattan.
amsterdamnews.com
July 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
Mamdani's first city budget just passed. $125.8 billion, expanded housing vouchers, and 580 planned new police officers quietly cut at the last minute.

#NYCBudget #CityFHEPS #Mamdani #NYCHousing
Mamdani expands CityFHEPS program in final $125B budget
Mayor Mamdani expands CityFHEPS program in the final $125B budget allocation for housing assistance.
amsterdamnews.com
July 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
David R. Jones's Urban Agenda column this week: the numbers back up the RGB's historic rent freeze, and landlords crying poverty don't hold up against the data.

#RentFreeze #NYCHousing #UrbanAgenda #TenantRights
URBAN AGENDA: Rent Stabilized Tenants Won a Much-Deserved Break
On June 25th, for the first time since the de Blasio administration, the RGB voted to freeze the rent for New York City’s roughly one million rent-stabilized apartments.
amsterdamnews.com
July 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
Moving personal essay from Juan R. Santiago on the decades-long fight to turn his condemned Avenue A building into a homeownership co-op for the families who stayed.

#LowerEastSide #Homeownership #NYCHousing #OpEd
OP-ED: My Avenue A story: From displaced tenant to homeowner
The story of 204 Avenue A is rooted in New York City’s fiscal crisis of the 1970s, when many landlords abandoned their buildings.
amsterdamnews.com
July 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
Mamdani's first city budget just passed. $125.8 billion, expanded housing vouchers, and 580 planned new police officers quietly cut at the last minute.

#NYCBudget #CityFHEPS #Mamdani #NYCHousing
Mamdani expands CityFHEPS program in final $125B budget
Mayor Mamdani expands CityFHEPS program in the final $125B budget allocation for housing assistance.
amsterdamnews.com
July 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
nyamnews.bsky.social
David R. Jones's Urban Agenda column this week: the numbers back up the RGB's historic rent freeze, and landlords crying poverty don't hold up against the data.

#RentFreeze #NYCHousing #UrbanAgenda #TenantRights
URBAN AGENDA: Rent Stabilized Tenants Won a Much-Deserved Break
On June 25th, for the first time since the de Blasio administration, the RGB voted to freeze the rent for New York City’s roughly one million rent-stabilized apartments.
amsterdamnews.com
July 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM