We Are Champions For Homeowners in New York State
Our mission is to promote and protect affordable homeownership in New York so that middle – and working-class families are able to build strong, thriving communities. Here's how we help:
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We know it can sometimes be tough to be a homeowner.
If you are at risk of missing mortgage payments or need to learn about how to protect your investment in your family's future, we may be able to help.
About Us
We promote and protect affordable homeownership. Learn how the Center meets the diverse needs of homeowners throughout New York State.
Our History
In 2008, the leadership of New York City and private foundations created the Center to meet the challenge of the Great Recession's foreclosure crisis.
Publications
A much-needed report on Black homeownership and housing in America https://t.co/BTB3f6QuJd
NAREB
@REALTIST_NAREB
Did you know? Historical barriers and structural inequalities still account for black-white homeownership gap! Text SHIBA to 31996 to get a copy of the NAREB 2020 State of Housing in Black America (SHIBA) report.
Full Press Release - https://t.co/X4sih0xdPt
#BlackHomeownership https://t.co/XRS9vqzYqL
Did you know? Historical barriers and structural inequalities still account for black-white homeownership gap! Text SHIBA to 31996 to get a copy of the NAREB 2020 State of Housing in Black America (SHIBA) report.
Full Press Release - https://t.co/X4sih0xdPt
#BlackHomeownership https://t.co/XRS9vqzYqL
Want to learn more about community land trusts and how they can help keep NYC affordable? @NYChousing's Resilient Edgemere is having a Zoom meet up tonight at 6:30 with all the basics.
https://t.co/8Ah6WLEOra https://t.co/BKbassNJvz
In a new op-ed in @CityLimits, we argue for more disclosure of flood risks for coastal communities. #climatecrisis
https://t.co/jT8WtJhdc8
"The value of my home in Prince George’s County, Md., would be significantly higher if my husband and I weren’t Black — and if all our neighbors weren’t Black."
https://t.co/u5juOo9n49
Poughkeepsie mayor @RobRolison decides to put people over profit and skip the tax lien sale this year. @NYCMayor should too!
https://t.co/8f6fOwhEzf @NYGovCuomo
Center for NYC Neighborhoods
Since 2008, the Center for NYC Neighborhoods has been committed to promoting and preserving affordable homeownership for New Yorkers. Established by public and private partners as a local response to the national mortgage crisis, the Center meets the diverse needs of homeowners throughout the City’s five boroughs.
The Center and its Network Partners offer high-quality housing counseling and legal services free of charge to New York homeowners.
The Center is a 501(c) (3) charitable organization launched with support from the City of New York, non-profit organizations, financial institutions, and private foundations.
You can reach the Center by calling 311 or dialing direct at 646-786-0888.
Tropical Storm Epsilon forms in Atlantic, expected to reach hurricane strength this week
Tropical Storm Epsilon is forecast to be at or near hurricane strength by early Thursday. It is the 26th tropical storm in this historic season.
msn.com
Undisclosed: Most Homebuyers And Renters Aren't Warned About Flood Or Wildfire Risk
Wildfires and floods threaten tens of millions of properties in the U.S. But most Americans get little or no information about climate risks when they move.
npr.org
Andrew Cuomo Extended Ban on the City’s Tax Lien Sale
Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended the ban on the city’s tax lien sale through Nov. 3.
therealdeal.com
Foreclosure Basics: How It Works And What To Do To Keep Your House
A foreclosure is a legal action mortgage lenders use to take control of a property that is in arrears. For borrowers facing foreclosure, there is often uncertainty about their legal rights and even the long-term consequences of foreclosure. Many borrowers facing financial difficulties are unaware
forbes.com