2021 session dates for the NYS Assembly and Senate.
New York is facing an unprecedented fiscal crisis. The upcoming state budget is expected to be one of the most painful in our history, and it may be impossible to fund every worthy initiative. Still, housing is too important to suffer this fate.
The Community Classrooms Program will provide students living in affordable housing developments, where school districts are operating remotely, access to structured secure classroom stations with connectivity to the buildings existing common WiFi network. Administered through House New York (our 501c3 affiliate), and funded by Wells Fargo, we are currently accepting applications from NYSAFAH member buildings around the state. To apply please click HERE. For more information about the program please email Elizabeth Rossi at elizabeth@nysafah.org.
New Yorkers across the five boroughs benefited from the relentless advocacy of a broad coalition that worked to reverse capital funding cuts that would have limited our ability to create and preserve affordable homes. The coalition's success was announced when City Hall restored $466 million of that funding last week.
Beginning Monday, November 9, 2020, applicants requesting an initial Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) or TCO Renewal with Changes must use the new 3-page PW7: Review Request form, which includes a TCO Worksheet on pages 2 and 3. The TCO Worksheet must be completed for review by the Borough Commissioner's Office. View the full Service Notice HERE.
