Housing (Property Development)

in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 7470: Includes mixed residential and commercial property within the affordable home ownership program

Includes mixed residential and commercial property within the provisions of the affordable home ownership development program thus authorizing the affordable housing corporation to fund the construction or rehabilitation of housing that also contains a commercial retailing business.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes affordable housing corporation to fund mixed residential/commercial housing, expanding program scope to increase affordable housing development and access.92% confidence

Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Property Development

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 3647: Enacts the faith-based affordable housing act

Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingMandates 20% affordable units for lower-income households in smaller municipalities, directly advancing affordable housing access per bill summary.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Property Development

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 1644: Provides for the suspension of public assistance to owners of privately owned residential housing in New York city who are in violation of certain housing standards

Provides for the suspension of public assistance to owners of privately owned residential housing in NYC who are in violation of certain New York city department of housing preservation and development standards.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingEnforces NYC housing standards by suspending public assistance to non-compliant landlords, protecting tenants from substandard housing.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Development Tenant Rights

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 489: Establishes the small rental housing development initiative to provide funding to eligible applicants to construct small rental housing developments in eligible areas

Establishes the small rental housing development initiative to provide funding to eligible applicants to construct small rental housing developments in eligible areas.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill creates funding initiative to construct small rental housing developments, directly advancing affordable housing access through financial support for new housing projects.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Development Renters

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passed · New York · Senate Feb 26, 2026

S 6274: Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities

Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities; defines "veteran with a service-related disability".

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill creates preference for veterans with service-related disabilities in affordable home ownership program, advancing access to affordable housing for a vulnerable group.92% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill provides housing preferences for veterans with service-related disabilities, expanding access to affordable home ownership benefits.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Homeownership Property Development Veteran Employment Veteran Healthcare Veteran Housing

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signed · New York · Senate Aug 26, 2025

S 8235: Relates to increasing the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation

This bill increases the New York City Housing Development Corporation's borrowing limit from $19 billion to $20 billion for issuing bonds. It directly affects the corporation's ability to fund affordable housing projects across New York City by expanding its financial capacity. The key change is a simple $1 billion increase to the bonding authority, with no other substantive policy shifts.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingIncreases NYC HDC's bonding authority by $1B to fund affordable housing projects, directly expanding financial capacity for housing development.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Property Development

in committee · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 6476: Relates to grievance procedures for proceedings involving the New York City Housing Authority

Requires the New York City Housing Authority to create policies regarding administrative procedures that conform with Title 42 Sections 13661-13662 of the United States Code and any relevant guidance developed by the Office of Public and Indian Housing of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development with respect to proceedings involving decisions of the Authority.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingRequires NYCHA to implement federal grievance procedures per HUD guidance, strengthening tenant protection in administrative decisions under Title 42 housing laws.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Development Tenant Rights

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in committee · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 1577: Requires housing affordability impact notes in relation to certain rules

Requires housing affordability impact notes in relation to rules with the purpose or effect to increase or decrease the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning or selling a single family residence or a multi-unit housing development, either directly or indirectly.

Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingRequires impact notes for rules affecting housing costs, promoting transparency to advance affordability by analyzing cost impacts of regulations on housing development and ownership.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Building Codes Property Development

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 1492: Relates to low or moderate income housing projects

Relates to low or moderate income housing developments; allows local zoning boards of appeals to approve affordable housing developments; provides for an appeals process to the division of housing and community renewal; creates a state zoning board of appeals within the division to hear such appeals; directs the division to conduct a study to integrate low income housing tax credit applications with the zoning application process under this act.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIntegrates low-income housing tax credit applications with zoning, facilitating tax credit access for affordable housing development.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill enables zoning approvals for affordable housing projects, creates state appeals process, and integrates tax credit applications - directly advancing housing development access.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Tax Credits Affordable Housing Property Development Zoning

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 6135: Relates to creating a new acquisition fund for community land trusts located in New York state

Relates to creating a new acquisition fund for community land trusts located in New York state; provides that moneys of the fund shall be expended solely to carry out the affordable home ownership development program exclusively for community land trusts; defines community land trusts.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates new acquisition fund for community land trusts, directing state spending toward affordable housing programs.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingCreates fund for community land trusts' affordable home ownership program, directly advancing affordable housing access through dedicated funding.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Property Development

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