On Housing in New York City p resentation made to the Latino Leadership Institute

1. On Housing in New York Citypresentation made tothe Latino Leadership Institute Carlos Vargas-Ramos, PhD February 8 2014

2. Survival Priorities in Extreme Conditions • 3 weeks without food • 3 days without water • 3 days without shelter!

3. New York State Constitution • Callahan v. Carey, 1979 — Consent Decree (1981)

4. New York State Constitution

5. Applicable Laws and Regulations (Selection) • NYS Multiple Dwelling Unit Law • Rent Stabilization Law • NYC Housing Maintenance Code • United States Housing Act 1937 • Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act 1998

6. NYC Housing Inventory by Tenure and Occupancy, 2011

7. Distribution of HH by Race/Ethnicity and Tenure NYC, 2011

8. Distribution of Individuals and HH and Mean HH Size by Race/Ethnicity NYC 2011

9. Distribution of Renter HH by Apt Status by NYC Borough 2011

10. Distribution of Renter HH by Apt Status by Race/Ethnicity 2011

13. Distribution of HH that Moved in the Past 5 Years, 2011

14. Reasons for Moving Among HH that moved in Last 5 Years, 2011

21. Doubled-up HH containing Sub-Families, 2011

22. Doubled-up HH containing Secondary Individuals, 2011

27. Housing Construction and Rehabilitation, 2004-2013 Source: NYC Independent Budget Office, 2014

28. Housing Construction and Rehabilitation, 2004-2013 Source: NYC Independent Budget Office, 2014

31. Income Limits for FY2013

33. Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) • Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) • Housing Finance Agency (HFA) • Housing Trust Fund Corp. (HTFC) • Municipal Bond Bank Agency (MBBA) • State Of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) • Mortgage Insurance Fund (MIF)

34. NYS Homes and Community Renewal • Finance and Development • All funding for housing development • Low Housing Tax Credit • Tax-exempt and taxable bond finance program • Single-family and capital award program • Housing Preservation • Office of rent administration • Section 8 • Asset management • Weatherization assistance program • Community Renewal • NYS CDBG; NY Main Street; Affordable Housing Corp. • Neighborhood Stabilization Program; Neighborhood and Rural Preservation Program

35. Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) • Supervision, maintenance and development of affordable (low- and moderate-income) housing • Oversight of public and publicly-assisted rental housing • Administers rent regulations • Administers housing development and community preservation (grants and loans)

37. HPD • Office of Asset and Property Management • Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services • Office of Strategy and Operations • Office of Development • Office of Legal Affairs • Office of Financial Management and Analysis • Office of Policy and External Affairs

38. HPD • Office of Asset and Property Management • In Rem, Urban renewal, TIL, Emergency Housing Services (Homeless Rental Unit), At-risk bldgs. • Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services • Code enforcement (e.g. heat/hot water, maintenance, vermin) • Office of Development • Bldg and land development, Tax incentive program, Low-income tax credit, Inclusionary housing program, Site selection, Article 8A Loan, Tax foreclosure of HPD-managed or –owned property.

42. Resources • Housing Vacancy Survey: http://www.nyc.gov/html/hpd/html/pr/vacancy.shtml • Rents Guidelines Board: http://www.housingnyc.com/html/about/intro%20PDF/historyoftheboard.pdf • HPD Annual Plan: http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycha/downloads/pdf/annual-plan-fy2014-final.pdf • Planning: Community District Profiles: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/lucds/cdstart.shtml • HUD: Area Median Income: http://www.huduser.org/portal/datasets/il/il14/ny.pdf