Housing (Property Development)

in committee · New York · Assembly Jul 29, 2026

A 11637: Requires certain zoning changes that include the development of farmland or open spaces to be subject to approval under a referendum vote

Requires certain zoning changes that include the development of farmland or open spaces to be subject to approval under a referendum vote, approved by at least 60% of voters in the town, village, or city.

Topics ✗ HousingOpposes HousingBill restricts housing development by requiring supermajority referendums for zoning changes involving farmland or open spaces, potentially limiting housing supply.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Development Zoning

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in committee · New York · Senate Jan 7, 2026

S 6781: Relates to the payment of arrears for certain taxes and placing limitations on housing development fund company regulatory agreements

Modifies certain eligibility requirements; extends the time period for the payment of arrears for certain taxes; places limitations on housing development fund company regulatory agreements.

Topics ✗ HousingOpposes HousingPlaces limitations on housing development fund regulatory agreements, restricting development flexibility per bill summary.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Development Property Taxes

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 6061: Prohibits corporate entities, developers, and contractors from converting single-family homes into a rental property unit

Prohibits corporate entity, real estate developer, or residential building contractor from directly or indirectly purchasing, owning, building, acquiring, or otherwise obtaining any interest in any single-family private dwelling and converting such property into residential real estate containing one rental unit.

Topics ✗ HousingOpposes HousingBill prohibits corporate conversion of single-family homes to rentals, directly limiting housing development (a core topic area).90% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Development Zoning

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in committee · New York · Assembly Jan 7, 2026

A 8125: Prohibits real property that has converted from Mitchell-Lama to a housing development fund company from retaining certain tax benefits

Prohibits real property that has converted from a limited-profit housing company to a housing development fund company from being eligible for a shelter rent tax abatement.

Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill eliminates shelter rent tax abatement eligibility, restricting a tax benefit for converted housing properties.90% confidence ✗ HousingOpposes HousingBill removes shelter rent tax abatement for converted affordable housing, weakening financial support and likely increasing costs for tenants.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Tax Incentives Property Development Renters

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