Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development
anhdnyc.bsky.social
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development
@anhdnyc.bsky.social
In his first few days in office, Mayor Mamdani has reconfirmed affordable housing as a critical priority by appointing several exceptional leaders in critical positions - dedicated public servants with the creativity and commitment to tackle our housing affordability crisis head on.
January 5, 2026 at 11:17 PM
ANHD congratulates Leila Bozorg on her appointment as Deputy Mayor for Housing and Planning. We have worked in partnership with Ms. Bozorg for over a decade, and have experienced firsthand her commitment to advancing policies to help make New York City a more equitable and affordable place to live.
December 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
ANHD celebrates a day of wins with the passage of bills that will advance affordable housing, tenants rights, and economic justice in NYC.

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December 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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this is a great new report from @anhdnyc.bsky.social on speculative investment's role in driving financial distress in NYC's rent stabilized apartment portfolios
Don't Take Us Back: Examining History and Ownership in Rent Stabilized Housing - ANHD
About the Report Amid growing conversations about potential financial distress among rent stabilized buildings, this report brings together historical context and new research on ownership of rent sta...
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December 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Tell us which topics you want most: advanced project management, NYC land use and ULURP, financing preservation without LIHTC, site selection and predevelopment, and more. Comment below and take the quick survey and cast your votes here: tinyurl.com/VoteAHITrain...
December 17, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Con Edison's Gas Fast Track is ending soon! Gas Fast Track projects will be accepted through the end of the year until funds are exhausted. If your building still needs these improvements, now is the time to act. Reach out to get your project started: Sachaly De Leon at [email protected]
December 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
With conversations about financial distress in stabilized buildings intensifying, ANHD's new report brings together historical context and new research on ownership of rent stabilized buildings.

Download the report: anhd.org/report/dont-...
December 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The current cycle of the Affordable Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program is ending. However, AMEEP will be back in 2026. As the program evolves, starting January 1, 2026 incentives will no longer be available for several measures . Contact Sachaly De Leon at [email protected] for updates.
December 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
ANHD joins over 50 affordable housing developers and community land trusts in calling for City Council to pass the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA).

City Council, let's pass COPA now!

#passCOPAnow
December 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
NYC is a city of small businesses - yet small business lending inequities persist. Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act was intended to address this by requiring lenders to share demographic data, but implementation has been delayed for years. Read more on our blog: anhd.org/blog/better-...
Better Small Business Lending Requires Better Data: Why Implementing Section 1071 Cannot Wait - ANHD
1. Executive Summary The persistent challenges and disparities faced by women- and minority-owned small businesses are underscored by a wealth of research on small business lending, as well as the…
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December 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Con Edison’s LL97 PECM Rebates Ending Soon! Projects accepted on a first-come, first-served basis through December 15, 2025 – or until program funds are exhausted, whichever comes sooner. For more info on how to subsidize energy efficiency projects contact Sachaly De Leon at [email protected]
December 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Check out our upcoming trainings:
- Supervision for Organizers
- Underwriting 101 for Affordable Housing

Register at anhd.org/trainings!
December 2, 2025 at 1:44 AM
ANHD’s new policy brief outlines what the next mayoral administration can do to support small businesses - who play a crucial role in the fabric of our neighborhoods, and are deeply impacted by our city’s affordability crisis. Access the brief: anhd.org/report/a-sma...

#SmallBusinessSaturday
November 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
CDFIs have long been on the frontlines of expanding financial access for underrepresented NYers. With DFS’s recent guidance, state-chartered banks that support CDFIs through lending or investments can rest assured they’ll receive CRA credit. This is a win for equitable reinvestment: buff.ly/JuS4xel
Industry Letter - September 26, 2025: Community Reinvestment Act Credit for Investment in and Lending to Community Development Financial Institutions
Industry LetterSeptember 26, 2025To: All New York State-Chartered Banking Institutions, All New York State-Based Community Development Financial Institutions, and Other Interested StakeholdersRe:…
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November 14, 2025 at 8:58 PM
ANHD partnered with @envdefensefund.bsky.social and @rpa.org to explore the intersection of housing affordability and displacement with climate change-related flood risks. This new report highlights the challenges, and points towards some solutions: www.edf.org/climate-hous...
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Join us for Introduction to the Displacement Alert Project (DAP) Portal, a hands-on training that shows how to use ANHD’s citywide housing data tool to spot & respond to displacement risks, prioritize outreach, & support organizing advocacy, & service referrals. RSVP at: bit.ly/dap-training-nov18
November 12, 2025 at 6:45 PM
ANHD congratulates Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani and invites him to work together, in deep partnership with those whose on-the-ground perspectives can help to build a more equitable and affordable future for New Yorkers, to address NYC's affordability crisis.

#BuildCommunityPower
November 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Join the Career Pathways in Community Development & Affordable Housing Panel Fri, 11/14 @ 5:30pm w/ a panel of Community Development Graduate Fellowship alumni to inspire current Fellows & others interested in impactful careers in community development & affordable housing. RSVP: anhd.org/trainings
November 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
New Yorkers made their voices heard, and together we passed Ballot Proposal 2! This is a huge win for affordable housing, but the work isn’t over. We’ll keep fighting for deeper affordability, stronger tenant protections, and housing justice.

Learn more: anhd.org/yeson2

#BuildCommunityPower
November 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Alarming findings here from @anhdnyc.bsky.social, as reported by @smaldo.bsky.social: two generations of investment in creating and preserving affordable housing is slipping away as costs outstrip rent collections.
Affordable Housing’s Slow-Motion Financial Collapse
Nonprofit groups say swelling operating costs exceed the rent they collect for more than one in five of their apartments, housing some of the city’s most vulnerable tenants.
www.thecity.nyc
October 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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This training is designed for new hires and aspiring project managers in affordable housing. Learn key components of managing projects before, during, and after construction. Register at anhd.org/trainings
October 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Join this session to explore financing, incentives, and steps to electrify affordable housing, plus hear peer insights on building electrification.

RSVP at: ANHD.org/trainings
October 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
THIS WEEK: A seminar on Passive House basics for property pros, developers, and design newcomers seeking an intro to high-performance building energy efficiency. Join us at anhd.org/trainings
October 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Join us for an overview of NYS's proposed 15 year Energy Plan. Attend the briefing and ask questions about how it may impact your community! RSVP at ANHD.org/trainings
October 1, 2025 at 8:55 PM