Jo Ann Lawson, president of the Lakeview Tenants Association in East Harlem, told a panel of legislators that she was “ashamed” of where she lives. Opened in 1976, the four-building Lakeview apartment ...

In a most unexpected development, New York State politicans are pushing to restart the Mitchell-Lama housing program for the middle class in New York, The Wall Street Journal reported. The effort, ...

Michael Blake: We’ll fund deeply affordable housing by taxing vacant luxury apartments, recovering unclaimed fines, and boosting business tax revenue. Our plan includes expanding Mitchell-Lama-style, ...

A new outlet for housing complaints by residents of Mitchell-Lama buildings – created in response to a strongly critical report on state oversight of the affordable housing program – is still working ...

Five New York state taxpayer-supported affordable housing developments misspent funds and two projects also have health and safety issues that need addressing, a recently released report from the ...

Opened in 1976, the four-building Lakeview apartment complex at Fifth Avenue and 107th Street once illustrated the promise and ambition of New York state’s Mitchell-Lama housing program, which offered ...