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NYC Official Plans to Fill Manhattan’s Empty Spaces With Thousands of Homes

Where could tens of thousands of new homes fit in one of the densest parts of America? One local official looks for pockets of opportunity.

As Thousands Fall Behind on Rent, Public Housing Faces ‘Disaster’

The New York City Housing Authority collected just 65 percent of the rent it charged in the 12 months leading up to December, the lowest…

They Were Promised an End to Homelessness. Now They Face Eviction.

A Harlem building beckoned a group of families desperate for a home, only to serve them another cruel twist.

N.Y.C. Community Boards Usually Oppose New Housing. Not This One.

Local groups are known for opposing new development. But amid a housing shortage, one community board representing parts of Manhattan’s West Side wants to see…

Is Homeownership Slipping Even Further Out of Reach for New Yorkers?

In a city of renters, the turbulent pandemic housing market is making it harder than ever to buy a home.

NYC Politicians Say Yes to Big Real Estate Amid Housing Crisis

Lawmakers on the left are fierce critics of the real estate industry. But some are embracing new housing development, even if it’s not fully affordable.

Prosecutions for Fire Safety Violations Dropped by 98% in New York City

The dramatic decline has prompted concerns about safety just months after the city’s deadliest blaze in decades.

Why It’s So Hard to Find an Affordable Apartment in New York

There simply aren’t enough places to live, a crisis decades in the making and one that poses a threat to the city’s continuing recovery.

Why It’s So Hard to Find an Affordable Apartment in New York

There simply aren’t enough places to live, a crisis decades in the making and one that poses a threat to the city’s continuing recovery.

Rents Will Rise by at Least 3.25 Percent for 2 Million New Yorkers

With landlords facing higher costs for property maintenance, a rent regulation panel approved some of the largest increases for rent-stabilized units in nearly a decade.