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HPD has released the Bed-Stuy Housing Plan along with a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of two neighborhood sites.
This community-driven plan fights displacement and builds new affordable housing that promotes health and local wealth-building. The RFP will be the first to feature the City's new equitable ownership requirement for M/WBE or non-profit ownership stake in city projects on public land!
NYC just released the Where We Live NYC Plan fair housing plan!
Read our blueprint for breaking down barriers to opportunity, and building more integrated & equitable neighborhoods over the next 5 years.
Ultimately, the goal of #WhereWeLiveNYC is to give New Yorkers REAL choice in where they live, and ensure ALL communities have the resources they need to thrive.
It's officially Heat Season!
The 2020-2021 “Heat Season” begins October 1st and continues through May 31st.
All residential building owners are required to maintain indoor temperatures at 68 degrees when outdoor temperatures fall below 55 degrees during the day. Indoor temperatures must also be a minimum of 62 degrees overnight, regardless of outdoor temperatures.
We've taken your feedback and designed a new version of NYC Housing Connect to make the affordable housing process easier, more accessible, and user-friendly.
New features include: more affordable housing opportunities, customizable search, enhanced application process, streamlined selection process, and a user friendly design.
Sign up for a new account today!
The City offers many resources to help New Yorkers especially as the COVID-19 crisis continues to evolve.
Learn about how to get help now, find housing resources, and access HPD services during this time. You can also download a flyer listing free resources for all New Yorkers.
This page will be updated regularly.
COVID-19 Updates: Learn about how to get help now, find housing resources, and access HPD services.
- Find Affordable Housing
City-sponsored rental and homeownership opportunities.
- Report a Complaint
Issues related to, safety, harassment, and discrimination.
- Learn about Safety
Maintenance requirements for heat, hot water, lead, and other issues.
- Find Building Data
Search HPDOnline for complaints, violations, and more.
- Get Help Paying
Rental and down-payment assistance.
- Know Your Rights
Tenants' rights and responsibilities.
- Register Your Property
Property owners are required to register annually with HPD.
- Preserve Housing
Home repair loans and preservation financing.
- Develop Housing
Financing programs for new construction.
- Access Section 8 Info
Resources for tenants and property owners.
- Do Business with HPD
Requests for Proposals, Qualifications, and contracts.
- Plan Your Neighborhood
Citywide initiatives, neighborhood focus areas, and planning.
New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development
Established in 1978, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) promotes the quality and affordability of the city's housing and the strength and diversity of its many neighborhoods.
HPD works to achieve this mission by:
- Preserving affordable housing and protecting tenants
- Developing new affordable housing
- Enforcing the Housing Maintenance Code
- Engaging neighborhoods in planning
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Change the culture and join the conversation – NYC is launching a comprehensive mental health plan.
Change the culture and join the conversation – NYC is launching a comprehensive mental health plan.
Change the culture and join the conversation – NYC is launching a comprehensive mental health plan.