Turning the Tide on NYC Housing

This chapter focuses on the 'City of Yes' housing initiative approved by the City Council, which aims to create 82,000 new housing units in New York City over the next 15 years. It addresses the challenges and concerns raised by residents regarding potential overdevelopment and the preservation of community character. The chapter also highlights the financial commitments made to support homeownership and improvement programs, underlining the urgent need for increased housing amidst a crisis.