Affordable Housing

Affirmed Housing Breaks Ground on Orange County Affordable Project

Della Rosa in Orange County, Calif., will serve as permanent supportive housing for the chronically homeless and families earning up to 50 percent of the area median income.

NYC Looks to Co-Living for Shared Housing Template

ShareNYC is a pilot program designed to bring a new and much-needed apartment type to the city’s affordable stock.

Exact Capital Rehabs 29 Central Harlem Properties

The firm teamed with Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement Inc. and received private and city funding to help pay for the $26 million in renovations.

Affordable Community Breaks Ground in Albuquerque

Nuevo Atrisco’s multifamily component of 88 units is scheduled for completion in the first half of 2020. The development also features 30,000 square feet of commercial space and a community center.

Fannie Mae: One-Third of Americans Can’t Find Affordable Housing Near Work

In a poll conducted by research firm Penn Schoen Berland for the government-sponsored enterprise, most Americans reported that they struggled to find affordable housing options in areas they desired.

Brooklyn Mixed-Use Tower Breaks Ground

A joint venture between Greenland Forest City Partners and The Brodsky Organization is developing 18 Sixth Avenue, an 859-unit mixed-income property within the Pacific Park community. Construction is slated to be complete in 2022.

NYC Chalks Up $15M Affordable Housing Preservation Deal

Stakeholders from the government, non-profit and private sectors worked together to buy three apartment buildings in Queens, which will be kept rent-stabilized under the Neighborhood Pillars Program.

In Search of Affordability Solutions

As the challenges intensify, our industry needs to spotlight what’s working and provide alternatives to what’s not, NMHC’s president contends.

Residents of Jonathan Rose Cos.' Tapestry mixed-income rental in Harlem tend to a community garden as part of an program promoting a healthy lifestyle and a sense of community.

Building Community Among Mixed-Income Residents

Forging bonds among residents from diverse economic backgrounds demands creativity, patience and financial investment. It can also pay off in unexpected ways.

Greystar, Banyan Street Advance on $125M Atlanta Project

The partners have closed on construction financing and scored air rights for Ascent Peachtree, a downtown 345-unit multifamily development that is slated to break ground next month.