The ABC's of Housing is HPD's guide to housing rules and regulations for owners and tenants.This booklet is designed to help owners and tenants gain an understanding of the rules and regulations affecting housing and provide you with information about where you can receive assistance.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced two laws that shine a spotlight on both public and private vacant land to further accelerate the production of affordable housing. This legislation is the latest effort to help the City reach its goal of building 300,000 affordable homes over the next decade.
Local Law 4 of 2012 requires mortagees to notify HPD within fifteen days when they commence or discontinue a mortgage foreclosure action against any residential property in New York City.
To serve the neediest families, the City is committed to improving the fairness and efficiency of housing allocations to qualified households. (HPD) & DCA examine how households’ financial experience, knowledge, and history affect the affordable housing application and selection process.
The Brownsville Plan is the result of a community-driven process to identify neighborhood goals, form strategies to address local needs, and find resources to fill gaps in service. This will result in the creation of over 2,500 new affordable homes.
Local Law of 2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports that can be viewed by the general public on its website. The report lists properties of twenty or more units for which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD.
Building on the foundation laid through Housing New York, in November 2017 the Administration committed to completing the initial goal of 200,000 affordable homes two years ahead of schedule, by 2022, and generating an additional 100,000 homes over the following four years.
Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) promotes the quality and affordability of the city's housing and the strength of its many neighborhoods. HPD is responsible for carrying out the Mayors plan to build or preserve 300,000 affordability.
Executive Budget for the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) for a proposed budget for Fiscal 2021 of $89.3 billion. Topics covered include changes to the Expense and Capital Budget, as well as the programmatic impacts of COVID-19.
Local Law 1 of 2004, as amended (Local Law 1), outlines the responsibilities of multiple dwelling property owners and New York City agencies in the prevention of and response to lead-based paint hazards in multiple dwelling housing.
Local law 55 requires that landlords take steps to keep their tenants’ homes free of pests and mold. This includes safely fixing the conditions that cause these problems. Tenants also play a role in preventing indoor allergens.
HPD Anti- Harassment laws prohibit building owners from illegally forcing tenants to leave their apartments or surrender their rights through unjustified eviction notices or illegal lockouts. HPD provides information on seeking legal help and low-income tenants are eligible for free legal services.
LL117 of 2019, states that HPD must describe the findings of the audits of certifications of corrections. HPD must audit no fewer than 15 percent of all certifications of correction of class C violations filed with the agency.The audit includes an inspection to ensure violations are corrected.
Local Law 4 of 2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports that can be viewed by the General Public These reports lists all properties with twenty or more units for which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD
Local Law of 2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports that can be viewed by the general public. These reports lists all properties with 20 or more units for which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD.
Local Law of 2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website Quarterly Reports that can be viewed by the public. The Quarterly Report lists the number of foreclosure actions that began in the previous Quarter and reported to HPD.
Local Law of 2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports that can be viewed by the general public. The report lists properties with twenty or more units for which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD.
Local Law 4 requires HPD to maintain on its website quarterly reports that can be viewed by the general public, The Quarterly report lists the number of foreclosure actions commenced during the previous quarter and reported to HPD.
Local Law 4 of 2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports which can be viewed by the general public. These reports lists all properties of 20 or more units for which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD.
Lenders must notify HPD within fifteen days when they begin or discontinue a mortgage foreclosure action against any residential property in New York City. Notification is required when lenders receive a judgment in a foreclosure action; sell the foreclosed property; or if a receiver is appointed
Local Law 4/2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports of foreclosure notices which can be viewed by the general public. These reports are lists of all properties of twenty or more units of which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD including are pending foreclosures.
Local Law 4/2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports of foreclosure notices which can be viewed by the general public. These reports are lists of all properties of twenty or more units of which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD including pending foreclosures.
Local Law 4/2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports of foreclosure notices which can be viewed by the general public. These reports are lists of all properties of twenty or more units of which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD including pending foreclosures.
Local Law 4/2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website monthly reports of foreclosure notices which can be viewed by the general public. These reports are lists of all properties of twenty or more units of which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD including pending foreclosures.
Local Law 4/2012 requires HPD to maintain on its website a monthly report of a list of properties with 20 or more units for which a notice of foreclosure has been submitted to HPD They are identified by block and lot number with identity of mortgagee plaintiffs and includes all pending foreclosures.
The New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey (NYCHVS), sponsored by the NYC Dept of Housing Preservation and Development, is conducted every 3 years to comply with NYS and NYC’s rent regulation laws. This report is based on data from the 2011, 2014, and 2017 HVSs, which are sample surveys.
As required by LL 133/2018, HPD is working to meet current and future housing demands.These efforts include large-scale, mixed-income developments that help revitalize communities, supportive and senior residences that serve some of the most vulnerable and homeowner opportunities.
Under local law 1, property owners must apply for and receive a Certification of No Harassment (CONH) before applying to the Department of Buildings (DOB) for a permit to change the use or occupancy of a building or to demolish a building.
The Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) is a New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) enforcement program for apartment buildings that have many housing maintenance code violations.
Local Law 101 of 2015,.recognizes that elevators are an essential building service for so many New Yorkers, the City Council and Mayor de Blasio enacted legislation to address concerns about elevators that remain out of service in residential buildings for extended periods of time.
The New York City Indoor Allergen Hazards Law, Local Law 55 of 2018 (Section 27-2017 et seq.),
prescribes the responsibilities of owners of multiple dwellings to proactively keep apartments
free of indoor allergen hazards.
Tenants who are required to leave because of an Order to Repair/Vacate Order may be eligible for relocation services, including, in some cases, temporary emergency housing through HPD. For information on whether you qualify for tenant relocation as a result of an Order to Repair/Vacate Order.
Local Law 1 requires that property owners of multiple dwellings erected prior to 1960, or multiple
dwellings erected between 1960 and 1977 where the owner has actual knowledge of the presence of
lead-based paint, take preventative measures related to lead-based paint.
Local Law 136 of 2018, requires HPD to post a report providing the details of a plan for the development of an integrated data tracking system. HPD collects data on the delivery of its core services - Enforcing the Housing Maintenance Code, preservation and managing the Agency's housing assets.
Local Law 136 of 2018, requires HPD to post a report providing the details of a plan for the development of an integrated data tracking system. HPD collects data on the delivery of its core services. Enforcing the Housing Maintenance Code, preservation, affordable housing and managing housing assets
Local Law No. 40 of 2018, includes information regarding the urban renewal law, an explanatory urban renewal research guide, links to resources for conducting such research, and links featuring urban renewal plans/areas.
HPD has two online housing lottery portals that play a role in the selection of tenants for affordable
housing: NYC Housing Connect (or “Housing Connect”) and Mitchell-Lama Connect.
This report looks at the progress since Mayor de Blasio’s overhaul of Build It Back, the impact of the recommendations outlined in One City Rebuilding Together, and the City’s plans to complete the Build It Back program.
This report includes descriptive statistics by field operations location, on: the size and demographics of the client population; levels at which financial assistance and social services are requested and granted; time frames for the provision of services; and data on case closings and re-openings.
Pursuant to LL 136-2017, the Universal Access Law report on legal services available to all tenants facing eviction in housing court and public housing authority termination of tenancy. Report includes individuals eligible for provision of legal services in eviction proceedings.