Furman Center in the News

Date Title Source
05/16/13 Experts paint a private capital market for regulators (View PDF) Housing Wire
05/02/13 Co-ops Get No Help Crain’s New York Business
05/01/13 U.S. Rules Bar Aid to Co-ops Hit by Sandy (View PDF) New York Times
05/01/13 Seattle, at forefront of micro-housing trend, looks to downsize living spaces (View PDF) Associated Press
04/30/13 Six Months After Sandy, Housing Upheavals Again (View PDF) The Epoch Times
04/26/13 Why the Rent is So High in New York (View PDF) The New York TImes
04/23/13 Who Says New York Is Not Affordable? (View PDF) The New York Times
04/23/13 Go Figure: 25% of Twin Cities Home Buyers Paid in Cash (View PDF) Minn Post
04/22/13 Affordable Housing Paved the Way for Neighborhood Revitalization (View PDF) New York Real Estate Journal
04/15/13 City Grant Aids Quinn Housing Plan (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
04/11/13 “So You Think You Can Mayor?” Furman Center Forum on Housing: Vicki Been on the Brian Lehrer Show The Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC)
04/11/13 Low-Wage Jobs are on the Rise in New York, But Where Can the Poorly Paid Afford to Live? (View PDF) The New York Observer
04/10/13 Sires insurance bill is not a bailout for wealthy homeowners (View PDF) The Hill
04/01/13 Learning from Hurricane Sandy and pooling funds for the next catastrophe (View PDF) New Jersey Star-Ledger
03/30/13 Fortifying our financial infrastructure doesn’t mean bailing out wealthy homeowners (View PDF) Sun Herald
03/29/13 Drumbeat to Downzone Bushwick Continues, Despite Skepticism on Affordable Housing (View PDF) New York Observer
03/29/13 Section 8 Housing Does Not De-Value Neighborhood, Increase Crime: Study Says (View PDF) Realty Today
03/29/13 Report challenges tie between housing vouchers, crime (View PDF) Chicago Tribune
03/29/13 Relying on Hotel Rooms for Thousands Uprooted by Hurricane Sandy (View PDF) New York Times
03/29/13 Relying on Hotel Rooms for Thousands Uprooted by Hurricane Sandy (View PDF) New York Times
03/18/13 Forced south: Sandy family moves to Florida for lack of aid (View PDF) The Daily Record
03/07/13 Q&A: How Sandy Affected Low-Income Residents (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
03/07/13 Rent and the single girl (View PDF) New York Post
03/07/13 Sandy Surge Covered A Sixth of the City (View PDF) City Limits
03/06/13 Sandy hit the poor hardest in New York Crain’s New York Business
03/06/13 Low-Income Renters Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in Greatest Need of Assistance Suggests New Reports Real Estate Rama
03/06/13 Low-income renters in Brooklyn hit harder by Sandy than any other city neighborhood, new report show (View PDF) NY Daily News
03/06/13 Superstorm Sandy battered the poor hardest, studies show (View PDF) Reuters
03/01/13 Report: Foreclosures Linked to Rising Crime Levels (View PDF) RealityBiz News
02/28/13 FHA Hits Brakes on Housing With Budget Cuts: Mortgages (View PDF) Bloomberg News
02/27/13 New York City Foreclosures Linked to Crime (View PDF) New York Observer
02/27/13 Report: Foreclosures cause neighborhood crime (View PDF) Housing Wire
02/19/13 Martha Coakley presses banks on loans (View PDF) Boston Globe
01/29/13 Developers, wary of cost and delay, spurn city’s landmark transfers program for air rights (View PDF) The Real Deal
01/23/13 Who’s who? New Report Finds Rental Owners Don’t Register (View PDF) Real Estate Weekly
01/20/13 What’s a Hearth Worth? (View PDF) New York Magazine
01/15/13 Most City Landlords Fail to Register Rental Properties (View PDF) The Real Deal
01/04/13 Rental assistance recipients in Bergen and Passaic counties live near worst schools, report finds (View PDF) NJ.com
01/04/13 Study shows federal housing program helps lowest income tenants (View PDF) Phys.org
12/06/12 Housing Choice Vouchers Don’t Lead to Better Education (View PDF) The Huffington Post
11/27/12 NYU Furman Center Releases Report on Assisted Housing and Education (View PDF) University of Texas School of Law Opportunity Forum
11/22/12 How One Brooklyn Building Shows a Possible Solution for the City’s Homeless Problem (View PDF) New York Magazine
11/16/12 Study: Housing Aid No Path to Better Schooling (View PDF) Education Week News
11/16/12 More Small Dogs and Big Home Prices (View PDF) The New York Times
11/07/12 Do Foreclosures Increase Crime After All? (View PDF) The Atlantic Cities
10/26/12 40% of LIHTC Units House Extremely Low-Income Residents (View PDF) Housing Finance News
10/25/12 NYU Furman Center Releases Policy Brief on LIHTC Program Tenants (View PDF) National Housing Institute News
10/23/12 NYU: LIHTC Requires More Subsidies (View PDF) GlobeSt.com
10/21/12 Investment firms look to single-family rentals (View PDF) USA Today
10/19/12 Some See Little Room for Large, Poor Families in Mayor’s Housing Plan (View PDF) The New York Times
10/15/12 Where Everything Is Lavish Except the Property Taxes (View PDF) The New York Times
10/08/12 Crime and Community Development: A Q&A with Ingrid Gould Ellen of NYU (View PDF) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation NewPublicHealth
10/05/12 Co-op vs. Condo: The Differences Are Narrowing (View PDF) The New York Times
10/02/12 In Southeast Queens, Epicenter of Housing Bust, Holding Onto Homes Still Elusive (View PDF) WNYC
09/27/12 Social Policy Seminar with Ingrid Gould Ellen: Audio and Presentation (View PDF) Johns Hopkins Institute of Policy Studies Blog
09/19/12 Foreclosure Crisis: Buzz Fades, Protests Continue (View PDF) City Limits
09/05/12 N.J. lender stumbles in providing Queens mortgages (View PDF) The Real Deal
09/04/12 Can An Ex-Lehman Banker Save New York’s Last Affordable Apartments (View PDF) The New York Observer
08/22/12 Parking lot today, redevelopment site tomorrow (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
08/02/12 Despite Growth, Mortgage Refinance Market Still Has Issues (View PDF) Investor’s Business Daily
07/25/12 Wash That Blog Out With Soap (View PDF) The New York Times
07/25/12 Raising Our Aspirations (View PDF) Enterprise Blog
07/23/12 Home sales held hostage by junior lien holders (View PDF) Bloomberg
07/05/12 Rent-Stabilized Apartments, Ever More Elusive (View PDF) The New York Times
06/29/12 Mayor’s Housing Plan Shifts From Building to Preserving Units: Report (View PDF) WNYC
06/24/12 Greg David: Another tax break that benefits the rich (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
06/22/12 Rent Guidelines Board Approves Increases on Stabilized Rents (View PDF) Curbed NY
06/18/12 NYU’s State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods Report (View PDF) Dumbo NYC
06/14/12 The Tax Man Cometh for Your Condo (View PDF) New York Observer
06/14/12 Safeguarding Subsidized Housing With Better Data (View PDF) HUD PD&R Edge
06/12/12 Furman Report 2011: Lower East Side Population, Housing Snapshot (View PDF) The Lo-Down
05/22/12 How to Find a Rent-Stabilized Apartment in New York City (View PDF) DNA Info
05/10/12 New York Property Taxes Unfair to Renters, New Evidence Shows (View PDF) The Huffington Post
05/02/12 NYC property taxes are too damn high (View PDF) HousingWire
05/02/12 NYC taxes hit large rental buildings hardest (View PDF) New York Daily News
05/02/12 Furman Report Highlights Low Tax Rate for Houses (View PDF) Brownstoner
04/30/12 The State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods WNYC, The Brian Lehrer Show
04/30/12 Renters get stuck with lion’s share of taxes (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
04/27/12 Brooklyn Shelters Homeowners With Longest Foreclosures (View PDF) Bloomberg
04/27/12 Home foreclosures take longest in Bklyn (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
04/23/12 Renters Relieved! Life Returns to Normal After Supreme Court Turns Down Harmon Case (View PDF) New York Observer
04/23/12 Status Quo of the Day: Rent Control in NYC (View PDF) The Atlantic Cities
04/19/12 How Much Does a Rent-Stabilized NYC Apartment Cost? (View PDF) Curbed NY
04/16/12 Evictions on the Rise in the City (View PDF) WNYC News Blog
03/29/12 Manhattan foreclosures up 11% in last part of 2011 (View PDF) New York Daily News
03/28/12 Home sales across city fell 11% in 4Q (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
03/28/12 Flatbush Designs a Fight Against Poverty (View PDF) MetroFocus
03/28/12 NYC home sales volume down, but so are foreclosures: report (View PDF) The Real Deal
03/28/12 Furman: Sales Volume Down but Prices Unchanged (View PDF) Brownstoner
03/22/12 Parking Minimums Create Too Many Parking Spots (View PDF) The Atlantic Cities
03/21/12 Minimum Parking Regulations Lead To Overbuilding of Parking (View PDF) Slate
03/21/12 Report Details How Onerous NYC’s Regressive Parking Minimums Really Are (View PDF) Streetsblog
03/20/12 Early Checks Help Multifamily Units (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
03/16/12 Mortgage Settlement Money Is For Homeowners, Housing Secretary Cautions State Governments (View PDF) The Huffington Post
03/10/12 Wars Over Regulation of Rent Are Only a Sideshow (View PDF) The New York Times
02/28/12 NYU Furman Center’s Surprising Data on Subsidized Housing (View PDF) Multi-Housing News
02/22/12 Homeowners Roll Up Sleeves to Trim Costs (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
02/16/12 NYU Furman Center & Moth Honored by MacArthur Foundation (View PDF) New York Nonprofit Press
02/16/12 MacArthur Awards Grants to 15 Creative Nonprofits (View PDF) The Huffington Post
02/16/12 MacArthur Foundation’s 2012 ‘Awards for Creative and Effective Institutions’ (View PDF) The Washington Post
02/16/12 MacArthur Honors 15 Nonprofits for Creativity and Effectiveness (View PDF) The Chronicle of Philanthropy
02/10/12 Bernanke’s speech to home builders (View PDF) Reuters
02/10/12 Mortgage deal could help many avoid court, but backlog remains (View PDF) Thomson Reuters
01/31/12 Housing Groups Warn Homeowners Still Struggling (View PDF) WNYC
01/29/12 Housing visionary draws a crowd in Brownsville (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
01/21/12 Home-Crisis Program Gets A Late Start (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
01/13/12 Homebuyer tax credit may explain surge in lending to less affluent (View PDF) Inman News
12/28/11 Opinion: NY Must Keep Helping Homeowners (View PDF) Newsday
12/02/11 Higher Loan Limits, Again, For Pricey Markets (View PDF) The New York Times
11/29/11 Queens Home Sales & Property Values Keep Sliding at Faster Rate than Rest of City (View PDF) New York Daily News
11/29/11 Chart of the Day: New York Housing Price Dip (View PDF) The Atlantic Cities
11/28/11 NYC homes sales stay low in third quarter (View PDF) The Real Deal
11/28/11 NYC foreclosures drop 32% (View PDF) HousingWire
11/28/11 Pact’s Benefits in Limbo (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
11/22/11 Filling the Financing Gap in the Housing Market (View PDF) Center for American Progress
11/08/11 New York Courts Brace for Full Force of Foreclosure Crisis (View PDF) Thomson Reuters News & Insight
11/03/11 D.C. area housing market feels the pinch from lower jumbo mortgage limits (View PDF) Washington Post
11/02/11 More housing vouchers, more crime? (View PDF) The Real Deal
11/01/11 Do Poor People Make Neighborhoods Less Safe? (View PDF) The Atlantic Cities
10/24/11 Brownstone Brooklyn Between 2 Projects (View PDF) The New York Times
10/20/11 A Search for Subsidized Housing, Simplified (View PDF) The New York Times
10/18/11 Planning Experts Call for an Overhaul of NYC Zoning Rules (View PDF) Streetsblog
10/10/11 U.S. Gambles with Mortgage Retreat (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
10/03/11 Glut of Parking Spaces in City (View PDF) Crain’s New York
09/30/11 Higher US mortgage rates coming for costlier homes (View PDF) Reuters
09/29/11 15 Years On, Still No Agreement on Welfare Reform’s Impact (View PDF) City Limits
09/28/11 Westchester Is Not at All a Victim of Federal Bullying (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
09/28/11 Visualizing NYC’s rental market (View PDF) The Real Deal
09/27/11 ‘Do no harm’ on conforming loan limits (View PDF) HousingWire
09/27/11 High-Priced Neighborhoods Less Safe for Property Crime, Report Says (View PDF) DNAInfo
09/15/11 Bloomberg Housing Plan Hits Milestones, Obstacles (View PDF) City Limits
09/08/11 Cool Map Thing Charts New York City’s Affordable Housing (View PDF) Curbed
09/08/11 Database Tracks Affordable Units (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
09/02/11 Across the Hall, Diversity of Incomes (View PDF) The New York Times
09/01/11 The best of 100 issues (View PDF) The Real Deal
08/28/11 Firm Revives Houses, Neighborhoods from Foreclosure Heap (View PDF) Chicago Sun-Times
08/23/11 Brooklyn Home Prices Increase 8%, But Still Down 24% From Peak (View PDF) Brooklyn Daily Eagle
08/22/11 The Mortgage Hangover (View PDF) City Journal
08/19/11 NYC home sales down 40 percent, new construction returning slowly: report (View PDF) The Real Deal
08/19/11 NY housing sales tumble, but prices hold steady (View PDF) Crains New York, Real Estate
08/15/11 Foreclosure Crisis Fades to Black and Brown (View PDF) City Limits
08/10/11 Home Loans Rose in 2009 for Borrowers with Low to Moderate Income (View PDF) HousingWire
07/19/11 Foreclosures on Apartment Buildings Surge Reducing Living Conditions for Tenants (View PDF) New York Daily News
07/18/11 Mayor Still Looks to Building and Zoning to Ease Housing Crunch (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
07/06/11 Department of City Planning Continues to Restrict Development Near Transit (View PDF) Streetsblog
07/01/11 Austerity Measures Threaten Legal Aid for New Yorkers Facing Foreclosure (View PDF) World Socialist Website
06/22/11 Rent Rise Looming Over City (View PDF) AM New York
06/17/11 New York’s Multi-Family Housing Stock: A Different Story (View PDF) MetroTrends
06/17/11 Forclosure Notices Up for Owners of NYC Rental Buildings (View PDF) WNYC
06/13/11 New Court Rule Drives Down Foreclosures in NYC (View PDF) WNYC
06/07/11 As the High Line Grows, Business Falls in Love with a Public Park (View PDF) WNYC
06/03/11 Love NYC’s Diversity? Then Strengthen Rent Regulations (View PDF) Huffington Post
05/24/11 Survey Hints at a Census Undercount in New York City (View PDF) New York Times
05/20/11 Gloomy First Quarter for NYC Housing Brownstoner
05/19/11 Housing Market Continues to Disappoint (View PDF) WNYC
05/19/11 NYC Housing Prices, Foreclosures Decline (View PDF) The Real Deal
05/19/11 New York Home Prices Drop, NYU Study Finds (View PDF) DNAinfo
05/17/11 10,000 Missing in Astoria? What The Stats Say (View PDF) City Limits
05/16/11 Budget Cuts Imperil Aid in Foreclosure Cases (View PDF) New York Times
05/10/11 DCP Likely to Propose Lower Parking Minimums for NYC’s “Inner Ring” Streetsblog
05/03/11 Where the REOs are The Real Deal
04/28/11 Refinancings plummeted in minority areas (View PDF) Crain’s New York
04/25/11 Tenants Turn to Lenders to Repair Buildings (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
04/19/11 New York City Residential Market Sees Positive Signs, But Multifamily Foreclosures Increased (View PDF) Multi-Housing News
04/18/11 A Real Estate Kingdom in Brownsville (View PDF) The Brooklyn Ink
04/15/11 Rent regulation battle moves to State Senate Real Estate Weekly
04/13/11 More Landlords Not Paying Up (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
04/13/11 Small Percentage Of NYers Bike To Work, Study Finds (View PDF) NY1
04/13/11 City Bike Numbers Unwheel (View PDF) New York Post
04/13/11 High Rents Keep Movers, Brokers in Business (View PDF) BrickUnderground
04/12/11 Financial 411: The Future of Rent in New York City (View PDF) WNYC
04/12/11 Foreclosed Multi-Family Rentals Plague NYers (View PDF) The Real Deal
04/12/11 Living and Working in One New York Neighborhood (View PDF) The American Prospect
04/12/11 Musings on a Zone-Based Fare Proposal (View PDF) 2nd Avenue Sagas
04/03/11 New York’s Next Big Neighborhoods, “Flushingstone” (View PDF) New York Magazine
03/29/11 The 10 Most Segregated Urban Areas in America (View PDF) Salon.com
03/25/11 Foreclosure Prevention Funds Still Necessary (View PDF) New York Law Journal
03/18/11 Losing Home—Immigrant Families’ Path Through Foreclosure and Beyond (View PDF) New America Media
03/10/11 New Worries for Buyers Seeking Mortgages (View PDF) The New York Times
03/09/11 A House Dies And a Block Sinks (View PDF) Brooklyn Ink
03/07/11 City’s Senior Center Cuts Hit LES Harder Than Any Other Neighborhood (View PDF) The Lo-Down
03/02/11 Chelsea Residents Fight Over a Small Patch of Land (View PDF) New York Press
03/01/11 Brooklyn Pol Wants to Put Banks on the Hook for Maintaining New York Homes They Foreclose on (View PDF) New York Daily News
02/26/11 Home Prices Fall, Foreclosures Ease (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
02/25/11 Hangover Lingers for City’s Housing Market (View PDF) Crain’s New York
02/25/11 Financial 411: Wall Street Bonuses Shrink and Gas Prices Rise (View PDF) WNYC
02/17/11 City Braces for Population Growth (View PDF) Washington Square News
02/13/11 Parking Minimums Make Housing More Expensive (View PDF) Planetzin
02/13/11 The Added Value in a Staircase (View PDF) The New York Times
02/11/11 Parking Minimums Make NYC Housing More Expensive, NYU Report Finds Streetsblog.org
01/21/11 Banks Want Pieces of Fannie-Freddie Pie (View PDF) The New York Times
01/16/11 Federal Foreclosure Funds Trickling into Neighborhoods (View PDF) Chicago Tribune
12/28/10 No Vacancy: Why Empty Condos Aren’t Becoming Affordable Housing (View PDF) City Limits
12/27/10 New Year’s Resolution For NYC: Get A Strategy For Growth (View PDF) City Limits
12/27/10 How Big Is Too Big For New York City? (View PDF) City Limits
12/14/10 Development, Zoning Fights Fuel Push For NYC Roadmap (View PDF) City Limits
12/06/10 East Chelsea Residents Push for Park on 20th St., Not Affordable Housing (View PDF) DNAinfo
12/02/10 Sales and Prices Up for Manhattan Homes, Study Finds (View PDF) DNAinfo
12/02/10 Housing Prices Rise in Manhattan, Fall in Queens (View PDF) WNYC
11/30/10 Community Gardens Safeguarded (View PDF) The Epoch Times
11/13/10 City Slowdown in Mortgages Hits Home (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
11/12/10 Home Lending Rose in NYC for Low and Moderate Income Buyers, Despite Overall Decline WNYC
11/12/10 ‘09 NYC Home Loans Fell as Refinancing Exploded (View PDF) Crain’s New York
11/05/10 Will Cuomo’s Land Banks Help Bed-Stuy? The Local
10/27/10 Unfinished Business: Updating CRA (View PDF) US Banker
10/14/10 Revise the CRA’s Rules to Make It More Relevant (View PDF) American Banker
10/11/10 The Economic Importance of Being Educated (View PDF) Forefront
10/05/10 Foreclosure in the Family Harms School Performance, Report Finds (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal Metropolis
10/04/10 Foreclosures Taking Toll on More City School Kids (View PDF) Crain’s New York
10/04/10 More City Students Affected by Foreclosures (View PDF) WNYC
10/03/10 Southeast Queens is Foreclosure Central (View PDF) Crain’s New York
09/15/10 How the 30-year Mortgage Came to Be Marketplace
09/10/10 Comptroller Liu And Other Leaders Press Banks On Foreclosures (View PDF) Black Star News
09/10/10 Dallas Rep. Jeb Hensarling wants Fannie Mae, FreddieMac gone (View PDF) The Dallas Morning News
09/04/10 Bedford-Stuyvesant: Buyers Have Upper Hand (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
08/23/10 Beyond the Poverty Line (View PDF) Stanford Social Innovation Review
08/18/10 Mortgage Role for U.S. Is Affirmed The New York Times
08/18/10 Treasury, Lenders Seek to Keep Government Role in Housing Fix (View PDF) Bloomberg.com
08/17/10 Geithner: Housing System Needs Government Support Marketwatch
08/17/10 Geithner Calls for Housing Finance Reform The Financial Times
08/01/10 Purchasing Power Changes Hands (View PDF) The Real Deal
08/01/10 Brokers Get Creative to Attract House Hunters The Real Deal
07/29/10 Urban Land Use: Looking Beyond the Charter Commission Urban Omnibus
07/25/10 The Roller-Coaster Ride Called a Short Sale (View PDF) The New York Times
07/22/10 Planners Tackle Big Questions About How to Shape NYC Development Streetsblog.org
07/01/10 Like a Broken Record: 100 Years of Busts (View PDF) The Real Deal
06/23/10 Low-income housing development fuels economic gains in distressed neighborhoods, stabilizes families (View PDF) Local Initiatives Support Corporation
06/23/10 Affordable Housing Pays Off for City Crain’s New York Business
06/21/10 A Housing Price Collapse in Queens New York is Almost Certain (View PDF) Real Estate Channel
06/15/10 Jonathan Miller Podcast Interview with Furman Center Resident Research Fellow Mark Willis Housing Helix
06/10/10 Rep. Clarke Applauds the Passage of the Federal Housing Administration Reform Act (View PDF) Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke
06/10/10 Higher Ground (View PDF) The Wall Street Journal
05/27/10 New Construction Is Farther From Green Space (View PDF) The New York Times
05/21/10 City Foreclosures Climb In First Quarter (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
05/17/10 Saga of the Worthless Condo (View PDF) City Limits
05/09/10 Demand Grows for F.H.A. Mortgages (View PDF) The New York Times
04/22/10 Bloomberg’s PlaNYC Not So Green, Critics Say (View PDF) NBC
04/21/10 How ‘Transit-Oriented Development’ Will Put More New Yorkers in Cars (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
04/11/10 The Most Livable Neighborhoods in New York New York Magazine
04/01/10 How Credible is Case-Shiller? (View PDF) The Real Deal
03/29/10 E. Flatbush is Rail Far (View PDF) NY Post
03/25/10 Study: New York Building Boom Less Dramatic Than in Other Cities (View PDF) WNYC
03/25/10 City Added 170,000 Housing Units During Boom Crain’s New York Business
03/25/10 Housing Boom Brings 170K New Units to NYC (View PDF) The Real Deal
03/25/10 Study Shows Building Boom Before Market Crashed (View PDF) New York Times
03/22/10 Study Finds Racial Disparity in Rezonings (View PDF) WNYC
03/22/10 Despite Much Rezoning, Scant Change in Residential Capacity (View PDF) New York Times
03/15/10 Mentally Ill Look for Home in NYC Metro
03/14/10 Picking Up the Pieces Crain’s
02/22/10 City’s New Plan on Affordable Housing: Build Less, Preserve More (View PDF) The New York Times
02/22/10 Bloomberg Shifts Affordable Housing Focus (View PDF) NY1
02/22/10 Bloomberg Retools Affordable MF Program Globe Street
02/18/10 Shaping the Next New York: The Promise of Bloomberg’s Rezonings Streetsblog
02/10/10 Where Did the Stimulus Funds Go? (View PDF) El Diario
02/09/10 Jesse Jackson Walks Through Overtown for Change WLRN
02/08/10 Bushwick is Dying (View PDF) El Diario
02/07/10 The Bigger Little Italy (View PDF) New York Times
02/07/10 City Slow to Recover from Housing Market Collapse; Buys Just 8 Homes Out of Promised 115 (View PDF) New York Daily News
02/02/10 Jumping on the REO Wagon (View PDF) The Real Deal
01/20/10 Mayor Bloomberg Falls Short on 2009 Goals, Ready to Try Again with State of the City Address on Tap (View PDF) NY Daily News
01/17/10 Making History in a Brooklyn Neighborhood (View PDF) New York Times
01/15/10 REOs Rising Along With Foreclosures Brownstoner
01/14/10 Number of Bank-Owned Homes in New York Rising (View PDF) New York Observer
01/14/10 NYC Foreclosed Homes Owned by Lenders Spikes (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
01/14/10 Foreclosures Draw Flippers, Study Shows (View PDF) New York Times
01/01/10 Bronx Distress Hits Middle-income Areas Hardest (View PDF) The Real Deal
01/01/10 Higher-priced Homes Get Turned on Their Heads The Real Deal
01/01/10 A Manhattan Apartment for the Price of a Car? (View PDF) The Real Deal
12/22/09 Jobless Middle-Class New Yorkers Struggle to Get By (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
12/21/09 The Top Stories of 2010 (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
12/13/09 Unwelcome Mat Out for Project to House Chronically Homeless (View PDF) Dallas Morning News
12/11/09 New York Gets Crushed in Year of Record Lows (View PDF) The Real Deal
12/06/09 The Williamsburg Elixir (View PDF) NY Magazine
12/03/09 Bronxites Want Action on Foreclosure Crisis (View PDF) Norwood News
11/30/09 Foreclosures Continue to Threaten Neighborhoods (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
11/30/09 Following New York’s Foreclosure Frenzy (View PDF) Real Deal
11/26/09 The Neediest Cases; Extending a Hand to Those Hurt in the Subprime Mess (View PDF) The New York Times
11/23/09 Race and Space: Segregation and Foreclosure (View PDF) Huffington Post
11/20/09 Bloomberg Busts Out the Cash (View PDF) The Indypendent
11/19/09 Study: Subprime Loans Went to Minority-Heavy Neighborhoods (View PDF) New York Observer
11/19/09 Study Shows Link Between Segregation and Subprime Loans (View PDF) New York Times
11/16/09 For Homeowners, Promised Help Rarely Arrives City Limits
11/04/09 Groups Urge Opening of Vacant Condos to the Poor (View PDF) The New York Times
10/31/09 Where 30 Is Ancient, Youthful at 80 (View PDF) The New York Times
10/27/09 Great Houses of New York: The River Club, the Best Address, Part III (View PDF) Huffington Post
10/19/09 Behind a Stolid Facade, The Whole Nation’s Crisis (View PDF) City Limits
10/15/09 As City Adds Housing for Poor, Market Subtracts It (View PDF) The New York Times
10/05/09 Affordable Housing, Not Included (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
10/02/09 Foreclosure Catching Up to Renters (View PDF) Metro
09/29/09 Rezoning New York (View PDF) The Brian Lehrer Show
09/28/09 Holding On to Stability in Queens (View PDF) The New York Times
09/27/09 The Micro-Economy of Union Square (View PDF) New York Magazine
09/01/09 Real Trouble Lies in Rising Default Rates (View PDF) The Real Deal
09/01/09 Breaking the Co-op Barrier (View PDF) The Real Deal
08/13/09 Banks Abandon Foreclosed Homes CNN
08/12/09 Immigrant Neighborhoods in New York Continue to Reel From Mortgage Foreclosures and Job Losses (View PDF) Feet in 2 Worlds
08/12/09 Condo Foreclosures Up, More Still Ahead (View PDF) Metro
07/06/09 Jonathan Miller interviews Vicki Been The Housing Helix podcast with Jonathan Miller
06/25/09 Mortgage Scams Still a Threat (View PDF) Your Nabe
06/24/09 Harlem Wants Residents to go Shopping (View PDF) Marketplace
06/16/09 Supreme Change (View PDF) Washington Post
06/09/09 Seminar Offers Advice For Tenants Of Foreclosed Homes NY1
06/08/09 Borough Park Takes it to the Bank (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
05/21/09 Learning from the Past (View PDF) Community Development Investment Review
05/17/09 The Housing Crisis: Getting a Ground-Level View (View PDF) New York Times
05/16/09 Minorities Affected Most as New York Foreclosures Rise (View PDF) New York Times
05/08/09 “Don’t Put It Here!” Does Affordable Housing Cause Nearby Property Values to Decline? (View PDF) Insights
04/27/09 How to Pick a Neighborhood (View PDF) New York Magazine
04/15/09 Ranking the Village (View PDF) The Villager
04/06/09 Four Neighborhoods Roll with the Punches (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
04/06/09 Affordable Homeownership and the “$1 Billion Promise” (View PDF) City Limits
03/30/09 Bad News Up North: In a Season of Shrinking Sales Volume, Harlem’s Been Hit Extra-Hard (View PDF) New York Magazine
03/30/09 Small Business: Suffering in Good Times and Bad (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
03/24/09 Buyforeclosedhomes.com? Online Auctions Are Catching On (View PDF) New York Daily News
03/23/09 N.Y. Drivers’ Unexpected Allies: Transit Riders (View PDF) New York Times
03/12/09 Report Reveals Surprises in NYC Real Estate Trend WNYC Radio
03/12/09 Risks, Rewards Found in Former ‘It’ Locales (View PDF) Metro
03/12/09 Foreclosures Rose 7 Percent on Staten Island, Firm Says (View PDF) Staten Island Advance
03/12/09 Long and Short of Gotham (View PDF) New York Post
03/11/09 Past Indicates Little on Home Price Future (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
03/11/09 Foreclosures and Minorities Nevada Public Radio
03/09/09 Looking for Bottom in N.Y. Real Estate (View PDF) New York Times
02/20/09 Education Suffers in NY Projects (View PDF) Planetizen
02/20/09 Housing Plan: The Virtues of Moderation (View PDF) New York Times
02/18/09 Will You Be Able to Keep Your Home? GRIT TV
02/17/09 New HUD Chief: Simpler Loans, More Private Lending (View PDF) Christian Science Monitor
02/16/09 New HUD Chief Calls for Transparency (View PDF) GlobeSt.com
02/13/09 Donovan Outlines Vision for HUD (View PDF) Affordable Housing Finance
02/13/09 HUD Secretary Unveils Plan to Respond to Housing Crisis (View PDF) Builder
02/13/09 Housing Plan Will Accelerate Loan Modifications, HUD Says (View PDF) Los Angeles Times
02/13/09 A Homecoming for HUD’s New Secretary (View PDF) New York Times
02/13/09 HUD Secretary Calls for Accelerated Loan Modifications (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
02/12/09 The Faces of Foreclosure (View PDF) Queens Courier
02/10/09 Subsidizing Home Buying: Could Be Worse New York Times
02/09/09 Working for a Safer Spring in Brownsville (View PDF) City Limits
02/03/09 Luxe Affordability Marks Green Renewal in the Bronx (View PDF) City Limits
02/03/09 Supportive Housing Faces Down Routine Opposition (View PDF) City Limits
02/01/09 A Foreclosure Freeze Would Ease Their Fears (View PDF) New York Daily News
02/01/09 A Month Free? Rents Are Falling Fast (View PDF) New York Times
01/19/09 As Economy Stalls, Fewer New Yorkers Moving Out of State (View PDF) New York Times
01/19/09 Fed Up & Fighting Foreclosure Angry Group Protests Home Auction (View PDF) New York Daily News
01/16/09 Queens homeowners protest foreclosures (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
01/15/09 To Avert Blight, City Will Repair and Resell Vacant Homes (View PDF) New York Times
01/15/09 Tenants Face Evictions Amidst Foreclosure Crisis (View PDF) NY1
12/24/08 Board 1 Opposes Urban Pathways’ Building Queens Gazette
12/15/08 Fannie Mae to End Tenant Evictions in Foreclosures The Wall Street Journal
12/15/08 Education Suffers in NY Projects Planetizen
11/23/08 Children Who Live in Public Housing Suffer in School, Study Says (View PDF) New York Times
11/18/08 Homeless Pledge a Real Challenge (View PDF) The Globe and Mail
11/14/08 Home Run: Asian American Homeowners and the Subprime Mortgage Fallout (View PDF) Asian Week
11/09/08 Election Gives Staten Island Housing Market a Jolt (View PDF) Staten Island Advance
11/07/08 Editorial: Good Neighbors (View PDF) The New York Times
11/06/08 Mortgages Plunge by 50% in Some Brooklyn Minority Communities (View PDF) New York Daily News
11/04/08 Evictions Soar as Banks Foreclose on Landlords During Credit Crisis (View PDF) New York Daily News
11/01/08 Could the early 1990s return? (View PDF) The Real Deal
10/28/08 Study: Fewer Mortgages to Latinos, Blacks (View PDF) NBC New York
10/28/08 New Report Finds Blacks, Latinos Hit Hard by Mortgage Crisis (View PDF) NY1
10/28/08 Minorities Hit Hard in Mortgage Crunch (View PDF) New York Daily News
10/27/08 NYC Minorities Receive Fewer Mortgages (View PDF) WNYC Radio
10/27/08 Study Notes Fewer Loans to Hispanics and Blacks (View PDF) New York Times
10/23/08 Expert Q&A: A Downturn for New York Real Estate? (View PDF) New York Times
10/18/08 Door to Door, Foreclosure Knocks Here (View PDF) New York Times
10/15/08 Your Neighbor’s Troubles May Become Your Own (View PDF) New York Times
09/25/08 Does Seeing Green Lead to Seeing Greenbacks? (View PDF) New York Times
09/23/08 Tougher Times Hobble Mayor’s Affordable Housing Ambitions (View PDF) New York Observer
09/19/08 Best Design: West Village (View PDF) Time Out New York
08/26/08 Foreclosures Mean Crises for H.I.V. Positive Renters (View PDF) New York Times
08/25/08 Chinatown’s ‘Glorious Flute’ Facing an Unusual Primary Challenge (View PDF) New York Sun
08/25/08 Reshaping the City: Who’s Being Heard—and Why? (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
08/22/08 What You Need to Know Before You Rent (View PDF) New York Times
07/27/08 Growing Pains Come and Go (View PDF) New York Times
07/01/08 Foreclosure Epidemic Skips Big Apple…So Far (View PDF) The Cooperator
06/30/08 Subprime Mortgages and Race: A Bit of Good News May Be Illusory (View PDF) Washington Post
06/30/08 Neighborhoods Bear the Brunt (View PDF) Washington Post
06/22/08 Fighting Foreclosures on Staten Island (View PDF) New York Times
06/22/08 In Confronting the Foreclosure Crisis, a Bill Strikes a Balance (View PDF) New York Times
06/12/08 Not ‘Fore’ Us (View PDF) New York Post
05/28/08 Mixed Use (View PDF) The Villager
05/22/08 Kucinich: Neighborhoods Are Blameless ‘Victims’ in Subprime Crisis (View PDF) Wall Street Journal
05/22/08 Death By ‘Preservation’ (View PDF) New York Post
05/12/08 Nabe Groups Battle to Save Affordable Apartments (View PDF) AM New York
05/01/08 No Bailout for Brownsville (View PDF) The Real Deal
04/25/08 Is Inclusionary Zoning Providing Our Much Needed Affordable Housing? (View PDF) San Francisco Chronicle
04/17/08 Jamaica Woman Struggles for Home (View PDF) Queens Chronicle
04/15/08 City Foreclosures Threaten Renters (View PDF) New York Daily News
04/15/08 Mortgage lending trends and high rates of foreclosure in New York City (MP3) Bloomberg Radio
04/14/08 NYC Renters Get Foreclosure Blues (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
04/14/08 Renters Also Hurt by Mortgage Crisis (View PDF) WNYC Radio
04/13/08 Even Renters Aren’t Safe (View PDF) New York Times
04/02/08 New York and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis (View PDF) New York Times
03/29/08 Rethinking Real Estate (View PDF) New York Times
03/07/08 The City Responds to the Foreclosure Crisis (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
03/04/08 Governor Proposes New Foreclosure Legislation (View PDF) NY1
03/04/08 Spitzer to Present a Plan to Reduce Foreclosures (View PDF) New York Times
03/03/08 Real Estate Revelations: Churches Weigh Deals (View PDF) City Limits
03/03/08 Bill Would Set Foreclosure Moratorium (View PDF) New York Times
03/02/08 God’s Row (View PDF) New York Times
03/01/08 Subprime Crimes From Wall Street to Brooklyn and Beyond (View PDF) The Brooklyn Rail
02/27/08 Housing Market Faces Anxiety from Many Sources (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
02/23/08 Subprime Mortgage Wasteland in the Bronx Village Voice
02/11/08 Options Are Studied Regarding Expected ‘Tsunami of Default’ (View PDF) New York Sun
02/04/08 Helping to Keep Homelessness at Bay as Foreclosures Hit More Families (View PDF) New York Times
01/07/08 Filling New York’s “Vacancies” (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
01/05/08 Unaffordable NY: Tough Choices at $150,000 (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
12/20/07 Housing Crisis Extends to the Rental Market (View PDF) New York Sun
11/30/07 Being Able to Live Where You Work (View PDF) USA Today
11/11/07 What Market Slump? (View PDF) New York Times
11/10/07 Housing Program on Track Amid Financing Concerns (View PDF) New York Times
11/04/07 No Defense Against Foreclosure (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
10/17/07 Subprime in Black and White (View PDF) New York Times
10/16/07 FDNY union may put pension cash into affordable apartments (View PDF) New York Daily News
10/15/07 Study Finds Disparities in Mortgages by Race (View PDF) New York Times
10/15/07 Study Finds Black New Yorkers More Likely to Get Subprime Loan NY1
10/03/07 Taking Stock of New York’s Housing (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
09/16/07 Neighborhood Watch (View PDF) New York Magazine
09/15/07 The meaning and impacts of New York City’s low homeownership rate (MP3) Bloomberg Radio
09/12/07 Guests in Own Homes’s: NYC’s Low Owner Rate. (View PDF) New York Post
08/22/07 N.Y. Foreclosure Frenzy (View PDF) New York Post
08/20/07 Not Like It Used To Be (View PDF) City Limits
07/26/07 New Report Could Boost BIDs (View PDF) New York Sun
07/25/07 BIDs Raise Commercial Property Values (View PDF) Crain’s New York Business
06/18/07 NYC ‘Debt’ Reckoning (View PDF) New York Post
06/01/07 Jamaica tops city in foreclosures (View PDF) The Real Deal
05/27/07 In a City Known for Its Renters, a Record Number Now Own Their Homes (View PDF) New York Times
04/26/07 Predatory Lending Fuels Rise in Foreclosures (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
04/24/07 Mayor’s Green Speech Asks to Build 500,000 Units (View PDF) New York Observer
04/15/07 A Most Exclusive Club (View PDF) New York Times
04/12/07 Sub-Prime Market Heads Skyward (View PDF) WNYC Radio
04/12/07 Sub-Prime Loan Bubble in City (View PDF) New York Post
04/11/07 NYC Foreclosure Rates Hit Brooklyn, Bronx Hardest (View PDF) Reuters
04/10/07 Slumlord Showdown (View PDF) Village Voice
03/15/07 Mortgage Woes Pass by New York, for Now (View PDF) New York Sun
03/12/07 Crowded Houses WNYC Radio
02/22/07 Housing’s Impact: Need for New Research (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
02/20/07 Affordable Housing Strikes It Rich (View PDF) City Limits
02/19/07 Renting Rooms, Buying a Dream (View PDF) New York Daily News
11/19/06 Building Prosperity (View PDF) New York Times
09/12/06 Housing in New York City—Figuring Out the Big (and Little) Picture (View PDF) Gotham Gazette
06/16/06 Housing Tighter for New Yorkers of Moderate Pay (View PDF) New York Times