Amara Mayo’s search for an affordable apartment in New York City is becoming more like a pageant contest than typical house hunting. The 23-year-old paralegal carefully curated photos of herself ...

Allegedly sane, centrist opponents of New York City's socialist mayoral candidate are all too happy to regulate rental housing into the ground. Christian Britschgi | 6.25.2025 4:30 PM ...

New York City’s affordable housing crisis threatens its economic stability and the fabric of its communities. Soaring rents and minimal vacancies are pricing residents out, diminishing the local ...

HUD has already announced it will end Emergency Housing Voucher Assistance Payment funds, putting 5,500 New York City households at risk of losing critical support by 2026. If we continue at this pace ...

A straightforward description of New York City’s affordable-housing lottery system sounds like one of Ronald Reagan’s Soviet jokes. The program, which distributes below-market housing to randomly ...

In its 2023 New York Housing and Vacancy Survey, the Census Bureau found that rent-regulated buildings had higher rates of rodents, leaks, mold, and heating breakdowns than market-rate units.

Homelessness in New York City received intense media coverage as the migrant crisis became fodder in the presidential election. But far less attention has been paid to the homeless population ...

The New York City Council is considering a package of "social housing" bills that would prioritize housing built and owned by nonprofits, particularly one bill called the Community Opportunity to ...

As 2025 began, the stars were aligning for a housing market rebound. Inflation was easing, the economy looked strong and mortgage rates were drifting downward. By April, there were more available ...

Donors who identified as working in real estate donated more than $13,000 to his campaign, according to an analysis by The Real Deal of New York City Campaign Finance Board records.