Happening Now: Sandy HelpDesk

New Yorkers who are rebuilding their homes following Hurricane Sandy and looking for advice on how to rebuild and make their home more resilient can find integrated assistance from a team of architects, housing counselors, and flood insurance specialists all under one roof at the Sandy Neighborhood Design HelpDesk. Homeowners who attend a HelpDesk event […]

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RSVP Today! Event on Sept. 18!

You’re Invited! Equitable Resiliency in New York City: How rising flood insurance costs are threatening housing affordability in NYC’s flood prone neighborhoods   Join the Center for NYC Neighborhoods and New York Law School’s Impact Center for Public Interest Law at 185 West Broadway on Thursday, September 18th, 2014 for an afternoon exploring the intersection of […]

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Equitable Resiliency in New York City

Join the Center for NYC Neighborhoods on Thursday, September 18th, 2014 for Equitable Resiliency in New York City How rising flood insurance costs are threatening housing affordability in NYC’s flood-prone neighborhoods We’ll be releasing a report with research on, and stories from, New York City’s vulnerable coastal communities. At the event, you’ll hear from experts on […]

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The Center Applauds “Housing New York” Plan

Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio released “Housing New York,” a 10-year, 5-borough plan to create or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing in New York City. “The plan announced today is an important milestone on the road to a more just and equitable city where New Yorkers in every neighborhood will benefit from the opportunities […]

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“Post-Sandy Foreclosure Fears Erupt Among Residents With Damaged Homes” and other headlines from 2013

Wall Street Journal: Sandy Forced Poor to Leave Illegal Units New York Daily News: Mortgage break, but also tax hike City & State: Save the 30-Year Mortgage Gotham Gazette: Experts Warn Of Foreclosure Crisis As Floodwaters’ Toll Persists NYC.gov: Mayor Bloomberg and Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City Release One-Year Update on Hurricane Sandy Relief and […]

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