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
An interesting take, but there ARE ways to ensure that any new property tax breaks go to LMI homeowners and not the wealthy. The bigger challenge is having elected officials that are willing to implement them.
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A recent study suggests that land may have been the drivers of generational wealth and good health—even in prehistoric times. https://t.co/L1ApWX5Cy3 @ScienceAlert @CambridgeUP
It's time to #CancelTaxLienSale for NYC! The pandemic has already put families at financial risk. The tax lien sale may push them over the edge. @NYCCouncil @NYCSpeakerCoJo @NYCMayor
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It's time to get prepared, New York. Look up your flood risk at https://t.co/3Gq0whJpQr
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If we don't extend the benefits, the #RacialWealthGap WILL get wider. Congress needs to #Savethe600! #MitchBetterHaveMyMoney https://t.co/LPCVxK7CKF
This week's #mustread: María Victoria Díaz-González's oped on the resurgence in calls for a flip tax, the flaws in MIH, and what the City can do to minimize displacement. https://t.co/sQBGdEQrfg via @CityLimits @NYCHousing
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.
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