State and city lawmakers are hoping to tackle the lack of housing in New York this upcoming year.
City officials testified at a state Assembly hearing yesterday, to discuss ways to meet the ever-growing housing demand. But they still have trouble agreeing on what exactly needs to be accomplished.
City Hall is calling for a new tax inventive program for developers and help to convert commercial officers to homes.
Gov. Kathy Hochul had an ambitious housing plan last year, but without support from legislators, resorted to signing executive orders.
Maria Torres-Springer, deputy mayor for housing, economic development and workforce, joined NY1 political anchor Errol Louis on “Inside City Hall” Tuesday to discuss more.