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New York City FY 23 Preliminary Budget Analysis
Feb.23.2022
On February 16, Mayor Adams released the FY 23 Preliminary Budget, totaling $98.5 billion, $4 billion less than the current fiscal year.
NYC Supportive Housing COVID-19 Updates
Feb.08.2022
DOHMH developed a Q&A in response to supportive housing provider questions, also included is up-to-date COVID-19 guidance and resources.
NYS HCR Announced 9% Awards
Jan.31.2022
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) announced the Summer 2021 9% Multifamily awards in December. A total of 21 affordable housing projects received awards, two thirds of which have a supportive housing component resulting in funding 277 supportive out of a total of 1,178 affordable (24%). In all, the announcement included $23 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits, which will generate over $200 million in private investments. An additional $23 million in Supportive Housing Opportunity Program (SHOP) as well as several other capital resources are included in the spring awards.
Mayor Adams Appoints Affordable Housing Leadership Team
Jan.31.2022
On Sunday January 30th, Mayor Adams announced the team that will lead his administration’s affordable/supportive housing strategy, which will be led by lifelong housing advocate Jessica Katz as the City’s first Chief Housing Officer. Adolfo Carrión Jr. will serve as Commissioner of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and Eric Enderlin will continue serving as the President of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC).
January Community Corner
Jan.31.2022
In October 2021, the nation experienced a wave of walkouts by workers protesting unsafe working conditions and demanding better wages, benefits, and paid sick leave.