In this policy brief, the NYU Furman Center considers whether the creation of a new property tax subsidy program aimed at maintaining affordability in buildings that currently provide affordable rents could be attractive to owners.
Reconnecting America and the National Housing Trust identified federally assisted affordable housing located in close proximity to existing or proposed public transportation in 8 cities for analysis: Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, New York City, Portland, St. Louis, and Seattle.
This paper profiles six localities that have adopted inclusionary housing policies tied to upzoning, referred to here as “inclusionary upzoning.” Each profile provides a sketch of how the policy is structured and how effective it has been.
A report released by the NYU Furman Center examines the economic potential of a mandatory inclusionary zoning policy to produce new affordable units tied to upzonings across New York City’s neighborhoods.
New York State is implementing a variety of Medicaid reform initiatives, including the use of state Medicaid savings to finance supportive housing development. The Creston Avenue Residence is a new mixed affordable and supportive housing development in New York City financed in part with state Medicaid savings.
This report by the NYU Furman Center’s Moelis Institute for Affordable Housing Policy examines changes in the location and neighborhood characteristics of subsidized rental housing in New York City.
This ULI case study examines an innovative planned community in New York that focuses on urban redevelopment, transit-oriented development, and health and family initiatives. NOTE: Full text may be paywalled.
This MacArthur Foundation brief summarizes research from the Journal of Urban Health that examines cardiovascular health among Latinos in affordable housing in the Bronx.
This 2012 brief is the culmination of an NNIP cross-site project funded by the Open Society Foundations to explore how the foreclosure crisis affects school-age children in New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
This 2007 white paper by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies explores the relationship between subsidized housing in New York City and the communities around it.