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    Housing

    Construct 200,000 Affordable Homes

    Construct 200,000 new units of publicly subsidized affordable housing over ten years.

    Date Promised
    February 3, 2025
    Owner Agency
    Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Housing Authority, Department of City Planning
    Requires State Action
    No
    Last updated: January 2, 2026

    Overview

    • • The city targets construction of 200,000 new units of publicly subsidized, affordable housing over ten years.

    • • Any 100 percent affordable housing development would be fast-tracked through the city’s land use review process.

    • • The housing would be built using union labor and consist of permanently affordable, rent-stabilized homes.

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