Press Releases
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Report: NYC Sees Shrinking Middle Class, Growing Income Inequality, Income Segregated Neighborhoods
May 28th 2014
NYU Furman Center report finds that, despite citywide gains, persistent disparities remain in the quality of life of neighborhoods where households of different incomes can afford to live.
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NYU Furman Center & Capital One Release Affordable Rental Housing Landscape Illustrating NYC Rental
April 23rd 2014
Landscape provides insights into housing trends across five boroughs over 12-year span.
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NYU Furman Center Announces New Leadership
April 3rd 2014
Ingrid Gould Ellen named Faculty Director of the NYU Furman Center;
Mark Willis named Interim Executive Director of the NYU Furman Center;
Max Weselcouch named Director of the Moelis Institute for Affordable Housing Policy;
Furman Center creates Advisory Board from the faculty of the NYU School of Law -
NYU Furman Center Report: Unlocking NYC’s Air Rights Could Spur Affordable Housing Development
March 4th 2014
New report details the untapped potential of NYC’s transferable development rights program; suggests policy approach that could “unlock” millions of square feet of unused air rights and help create more affordable housing.
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REPORT: Manhattan Sales Prices Peak for Second Consecutive Quarter
February 19th 2014
NYU’s Furman Center finds that home prices and sales volumes increased citywide; foreclosure filings reached new peak in the Bronx.
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STATEMENT: NYU Furman Center Congratulates Vicki Been on Appointment as Commissioner of NYC HPD
February 8th 2014
The NYU Furman Center congratulates Vicki Been on her appointment as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
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NYU Furman Center Launches “Slow Debate” on Racial & Economic Segregation
January 20th 2014
New blog, “The Dream Revisited,” will provide forum for debate among leading scholars on contested issues on economic and racial segregation.
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Furman Center Report Explores Market for Transferable Development Rights in NYC PDF (260 KB)
October 21st 2013
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REPORT: Manhattan Sales Prices Surpass Pre-Recession Peak PDF (398 KB)
September 26th 2013
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Furman Center Launches New Research Initiative on Racial and Economic Integration PDF (492 KB)
September 20th 2013
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Furman Center Releases State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods 2012 PDF (484 KB)
July 28th 2013
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Report: State Law Requires NYC to Undertax Some of Its Most Valuable Properties PDF (158 KB)
July 24th 2013
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Report: Number of New Residential Building Permits in NYC at Peak Since 2008 PDF (462 KB)
May 31st 2013
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MEDIA ADVISORY: NYU Furman Center’s Moelis Institute to Host Mayoral Forum on Affordable Housing PDF (505 KB)
April 9th 2013
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New Housing Report finds NYC’s Home Prices Rose Modestly in Final Quarter of 2012 PDF (461 KB)
April 3rd 2013
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New Report Finds that Housing Voucher Recipients Don’t Cause Crime, but Tend to Follow in its Wake PDF (411 KB)
March 15th 2013
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New Reports Find Low-Income Renters Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in Greatest Need of Assistance PDF (208 KB)
March 6th 2013
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REPORT: Concentrated Foreclosures Lead to an Increase in Neighborhood Crime PDF (405 KB)
February 22nd 2013
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Statement on the Passing of Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch PDF (449 KB)
February 4th 2013
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NYC’s Low Rental Registration Compliance Could Interfere with City’s Emergency Response PDF (407 KB)
January 15th 2013