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fromAol
4 days ago

NYC cracked down on Airbnbs 2 years ago - why experts say the ban hasn't had the impact lawmakers intended

Cracking down on illegal short-term rentals in NYC did not increase housing supply or meaningfully lower rents; vacancy remains historically low.
fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

Sleeping in the Kitchen, Age Gap Roommates, and Slanted Floors: How 6 New Yorkers Are Making it Work

Since 1960, New York has been in a state of housing emergency, meaning a vacancy rate of 5% or less; today the vacancy rate is 1.4%, which, in turn, has driven up housing costs higher than ever. According to Apartments.com, the average rent for an available studio apartment is around $3,270 per month. In 2021, 53% of households in the city were spending over 30% of their income on rent.
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NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

NYC Housing Calendar, June 9-16

Upcoming public hearings on housing and land use highlight important community involvement in NYC decision-making.
Affordable housing lotteries are closing soon, requiring prompt action from applicants.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

NYC Housing Calendar, June 9-16

Upcoming public hearings on housing and land use highlight important community involvement in NYC decision-making.
Affordable housing lotteries are closing soon, requiring prompt action from applicants.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? June 6, 2025

The Trump administration's budget could severely cut NYC housing programs, adversely affecting low-income renters.
Advocates are pushing for social housing to promote community land trusts and nonprofit ownership.
New law will require landlords to disclose rent-stabilization status in properties to assist tenants.
fromCity Limits
5 months ago

NYC Housing Calendar, April 14-18

This week, the NYC Housing Calendar outlines important hearings and clinics, including discussions on NYCHA security and tenant protections, emphasizing community engagement.
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
5 months ago

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing?

NYC Council urges more funding for housing preservation and staff to maintain city's housing stock amid budget discussions.
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