NY State Homes and Community Renewal
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) preserves housing affordability and works with many private, public and nonprofit sector partners to create inclusive, safe, “green,” and resilient places to live in New York State.
HCR is charged with carrying out the Governor’s $1 billion HOUSE NY plan and by leveraging New York’s federal and state community development resources, creating affordable housing opportunities statewide. HCR programs provide financing to create and preserve multifamily housing; administer programs to improve housing conditions, ensure accessibility, and save energy; provide bonding authority and other resources to facilitate local public improvements and job creation; and help thousands of low- and moderate-income New Yorkers purchase a home.
In New York City and adjacent counties, HCR enforces the State’s Rent Regulation Laws and protects the rights of tenants facing landlord harassment or rent overcharges.
Contact:
Phone: 1-866-ASK-DHCR(1-866-275-3427)
SBH Health System, L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners Break Ground on New...
SBH Health System (St. Barnabas Hospital), L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners joined New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and Wells Fargo today to break ground on a new $156 million, mixed-use development on the SBH Health System campus that incorporates affordable housing with a range of on-site services aimed at easing health disparities and promoting wellness in the Bronx.
SBH HEALTH SYSTEM, L+M DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS AND HORNIG CAPITAL PARTNERS BREAK GROUND ON NEW...
SBH Health System (St. Barnabas Hospital), L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners joined New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and Wells Fargo today to break ground on a new $156 million, mixed-use development on the SBH Health System campus that incorporates affordable housing with a range of on-site services aimed at easing health disparities and promoting wellness in the Bronx
Utica Housing Authority Awarded Nearly $155,000 For Anti-Drug Security Upgrade at Chancellor Apartments
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) announced that the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (HTFC) approved a $154,868 grant to the Utica Municipal Housing Authority in Oneida County for completion of essential security enhancements at the 93-unit Chancellor Apartments at 417 Bleecker Street. The HTFC Board awarded the funds under the Public Housing Modernization Drug Elimination program.
HPD, NYS HCR, SBH HEALTH SYSTEM, L+M DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS AND HORNIG CAPITAL PARTNERS ANNOUNCE...
HPD Commissioner Vicki Been, New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), SBH Health System (St. Barnabas Hospital), L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners today announced plans for a new mixed-use development that will transform medical care in the Bronx by incorporating a range of on-site services aimed at easing health disparities and better supporting high-need populations.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces $100,000 Award To Help Cardio-Fitness Exercise...
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced that Jacobs Ladder, the maker of a cardio-fitness exercise machine featured at gyms around the country, will be able to expand to meet increasing demand and add jobs while providing job training in the Town of Wheatfield, with the assistance of a $100,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Business Program award.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces $100,000 Award To Help Platter’s Chocolates...
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced a popular candy maker will be able to expand its facilities, hire additional employees and grow its business in its home town of North Tonawanda with the assistance of a $100,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Business Program award.
NEW YORK CITY AND STATE OFFICIALS JOIN SERVICES FOR THE UNDERSERVED AND PARTNERS TO...
New York State Homes and Community Renewal, New York State Office of Mental Health, and New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development joined Services for the UnderServed (SUS), Bronx Pro Group LLC, and other project partners to celebrate the start of construction on the Morris Avenue Apartments, an 11-story, 94-unit affordable housing development in the University Heights neighborhood of the Bronx. The building will have 31 supportive units for individuals with mental illness reserved for 17 young adults with mental illness aging out of foster care and other institutions and 14 homeless adults with mental illness
NYS Homes and Community Renewal, Cornerstone Group, Partners Celebrate Historic Spa Apartments Renovation
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), Rochester’s Cornerstone Group, local officials, tenants, and others joined to celebrate the renovation and preservation of the historic Spa Apartments, a State Mitchell-Lama development for seniors in downtown Clifton Springs. Rochester’s Cornerstone Group, Ltd. and Home Leasing, LLC were co-developers in this undertaking
Audit Finds Construction Delays in Public Housing Program Across New York State
Problems with the administration of the public housing modernization program run by New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) have led to years-long delays in projects outside New York City, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces Groundbreaking for $18 Million State Funded...
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner James S. Rubin today announced the start of construction for the Joseph L. Allen Apartments, a new $17.9 million New York State funded 51-unit affordable and supportive housing development in Schenectady’s Hamilton Hill neighborhood. Commissioner Rubin attended a groundbreaking ceremony today along with officials from the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy, developer DePaul Properties, Inc., and other partners.
NYS Homes And Community Renewal Announces Completion Of $45 Million Project To Upgrade And...
York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced the completion of an extensive upgrade and modernization program for Brighton Towers, a 600-unit, two-building Mitchell-Lama complex in the South Valley neighborhood of Syracuse, that will keep rents affordable to seniors and households of limited means for an additional 40 years. The $45 million acquisition and renovation of the property was largely financed through Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR).
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces $80,000 Award to Help CCMI, Inc....
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) today announced that the City of Geneva received an $80,000 NYS Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Business Program award it requested to help CCMI, Inc., a successful local manufacturing company, expand.
