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2. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal

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   Official website. The New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) is an agency of the New York state government [1] responsible for administering housing and community development programs to promote affordable housing, community revitalization, and economic growth. Its primary functions include supervising rent regulations ...

3. New York City Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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   The New York City Housing Authority's goal is to increase opportunities for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers by providing affordable housing and facilitating access to public service and community services. [4] More than 360,000 New Yorkers reside in NYCHA's 335 public housing developments across the city's five boroughs. [5]

4. Queensbridge Houses - Wikipedia

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   11101. Area code (s) 718, 347, 929, and 917. Queensbridge Houses, also known simply as Queensbridge or QB, is a public housing development in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City. Owned by the New York City Housing Authority, the development contains 96 buildings and 3,142 units accommodating approximately 7,000 people in ...

5. Mitchell–Lama Housing Program - Wikipedia

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   The Mitchell–Lama Housing Program is a non-subsidy governmental housing guarantee in the state of New York. It was sponsored by New York State Senator MacNeil Mitchell and Assemblyman Alfred A. Lama. It was signed into law in 1955 as The Limited-Profit Housing Companies Act (now officially contained in 1962 Private Housing Finance law ...

6. New York City housing shortage - Wikipedia

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   The housing shortage in New York is driven by a lack of housing supply. Home construction in New York City lags far behind other major American cities. [4] From 2010 to 2023, housing supply in the city increased by 4% while jobs increased by 22% [4]; however, 973,000 workers commuted into the city from its suburbs as of 2019 [5], as employment ...

7. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   New York City has a shortage of affordable housing resulting in overcrowding and homelessness. New York City attracts thousands of new residents each year and housing prices continue to climb. Finding affordable housing affects a large portion of the city's population including low-income, moderate-income, and even median income families. [62]