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NYC Green Building Program helps AAFE preserve affordable housing
AAFE is participating in an innovative new program to preserve affordable housing and to reduce energy costs at 81 Madison St. in Manhattan’s Chinatown.
Racism in New York City housing isn't just a Black and White story
The complex history of race in America, including how it intersects with housing, has never been simply black and white.
One Flushing: Affordable housing, small business opportunity for the local community
An innovative mixed-use residential and commercial project will soon begin to take shape in Flushing, Queens, after the New York City Council gave its unanimous approval earlier this summer.
AAFE helps tenants at 173 Henry St. fight for justice
AAFE and several other organizations have joined City Council member Margaret Chin to advocate for the tenants of 173 Henry St.
AAFE advocates for tenants targeted by "predatory equity"
Over the past seven years, New York City’s affordable housing market has been severely destabilized by so-called “predatory equity” companies that purchase a large number of rent-stabilized buildings at inflated prices and then push out the rent-stabilized tenants so that they can charge market rates.
AAFE fights against tenant harassment on the Lower East Side
AAFE has helped organize a group of Essex Street tenants who are filing a lawsuit against their landlord for carrying out a frightening series of illegal construction jobs in a bid to force them out of their rent-stabilized apartments.