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Why build transitional housing for families with children in Flushing? There is a critical need
Every day at AAFE we are contacted by our neighbors in Flushing who are in desperate need of help. They are mothers and fathers and children at risk of eviction, unable to afford food and medical care and often ineligible for government aid. They are frequently just a paycheck away from losing their home.
Affordable housing lottery is now open for AAFE's East Village Homes
A housing lottery kicked off this week (10/18/21) for East Village Homes, a 100% affordable project at 302 East 2nd St. in Manhattan, providing essential new rental housing in the heart of New York City.
FDNY and AAFE team up for fire training exercices in the East Village
The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) was on the scene on two consecutive days this past summer at a tenement building located at 406 East 10th St. in Manhattan's East Village. But firefighters were not responding to an emergency. This was a training exercise at a vacant building AAFE is working to modernize and preserve as a permanent source of affordable housing.
AAFE begins to transform 3 East Village buildings into affordable cooperatives
AAFE, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), project partners, elected officials and local residents celebrated the start of construction today for a three-building rehabilitation project that will create affordable homeownership opportunities for 44 families in Manhattan’s East Village.
AAFE's strong record as a provider of affordable housing
Fact Check: AAFE's response to an irresponsible and reckless story in "Documented."
AAFE calls for comprehensive and bold plan to address Covid-19 housing crisis
As New York confronts an unprecedented health and economic crisis, AAFE calls on our city, state and federal government leaders to implement a comprehensive housing stabilization plan. This is the only way to protect the most vulnerable members of our low-income and immigrant communities, who have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.