Housing

Kids from Brooklyn's NYCHA Sites get Indoor Tennis Lessons

Kings County Tennis League is helping kids cope with the stress, isolation and boredom during quarantine.

May 18, 2020 4:49 PM Read more >

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 37 units at 7 Livonia Ave in Brownsville

The architectural firm's cache of high-end buildings normally run in the millions. These units will be affordable.

May 11, 2020 1:28 PM Read more >

Citys Plan to Fight Coronavirus in NYCHA Buildings Off to a Slow Start

While pieces of the mayor's plan have started rolling out, other critical parts remain up in the air

May 1, 2020 2:17 PM Read more >

NYCHA Residents in Brownsville Receive 1,000 Face Masks, Following State Mandate

NYCHA is now taking preventative steps to ensure the wellbeing of their residents

Apr 16, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 9-Story Complex in East New York

Eligible incomes range between $13,440 and $79,440 for households of one to seven people

Apr 1, 2020 12:44 PM Read more >

NYC Electeds Call on Mayor, City Council to Approve Plan That Lets Renters Apply Their Security Deposits Now!

The Emergency Renter's Choice Plan would entail the single largest stimulus-- $8 billion-- back into New Yorkers' pockets

Mar 24, 2020 2:22 PM Read more >

Mid-Year Update on HPD's Brownsville Plan Met With More Concerns

The Brownsville Plan is a community-driven initiative that aims to address the unique needs of Brownsville, as the area experiences rapid development.

Feb 21, 2020 5:50 PM Read more >

Report: Brownsville Families Enter Shelters at More than Twice the Citywide Rate

Brownsville was the second-most severely rent-burdened neighborhood in Brooklyn

Feb 12, 2020 4:34 PM Read more >

Unaffordable NYC: What Are the City's Elected Officials Doing About It?

The final story in our series on New York's affordability crisis

Feb 3, 2020 8:00 PM Read more >

Unaffordable NYC: The Rising Cost of Calling New York City Home

The first in a 3-part series on New York City's Affordability Crisis

Jan 19, 2020 1:23 PM Read more >