Press Releases
Enterprise Awards New York City $1.65 Million to Support the Formation and Expansion of Community Land Trusts, NYC HPD, July 19, 2017
News Articles
What Does “Community Control of Land” Mean? – Shelterforce, May 2, 2018
Community Ownership Redefines ‘Highest and Best Use’– Shelterforce, May 2, 2018
Making the City’s Vacant Land Work for the Public – Gotham Gazette, March 9, 2018
Report: Amid Housing Crisis, NY Must Rethink How Land is Owned – City Limits, March 9, 2018
Where Does Public Land Come From? Municipalization and Privatization Debates – Metropolitics, March 6, 2018
Mayor de Blasio on Brian Lehrer show: Who cares about HDFC shareholders losing equity and homeownership? Foreclosures are OK! – HDFC Coalition, January 21, 2018
The NYC Community Land Trust Movement Wants to Go Big – City Limits, January 8, 2018
South Bronx Unite teams up to reclaim community turf – Bronx Times, December 12, 2017
Making Affordable Housing Permanently Affordable – Huffington Post, November 8, 2017
New York City Becomes a Hotbed of Community Land Trust Innovation – Shelterforce, November 7, 2017
CityViews: Community Land Trusts are a Path to Affordable Homeownership – City Limits, October 19, 2017
The Solution to Our Housing Crisis Is to Let Communities Own Property – The Nation, August 29, 2017
Can Connecting Rent To Income, Not Market Rates, Change The Affordability Of Cities? – Fast Company, August 18, 2017
NYC Just Made Its Biggest Commitment Ever To A Radical Affordable Housing Model – Gothamist, August 4, 2017
Momentum for NYC Community Land Trusts Gets $1.65M Boost – NextCity , July 26, 2017
City Dips Toe Into Funding Community Land Trusts – City Limits, July 19, 2017
Enterprise Awards New York City $1.65 Million to Support the Formation and Expansion of Community Land Trusts – NYC HPD, July 19, 2017
Community Land Trusts Gaining Traction in New York – Real Estate Weekly, May 18, 2017
From Georgia to NYC: The Civil Rights Roots of Community Land Trusts – City Limits, March 16, 2017
Backers of Community Land Trusts Seek to Broaden Support – City Limits, February 7, 2017
NYC Opens Door Wide to Community Land Trusts – Next City, February 1, 2017
HPD Moves Closer to Community Land Trusts – Times Ledger, January 16, 2017
De Blasio Admin. Opens Door to Community Land Trusts – City Limits, January 10, 2017
Council Bill Would Boost Land Trusts as Way to Keep Housing Affordable – City Limits, September 14, 2016
City Slow to Embrace Land Trusts as Housing Tool – City Limits, May 9, 2016
Why Are Hundreds Of Affordable NYC Apartments Vacant – Gothamist, March 9, 2016
Support Community Land Trusts for Affordable Housing – New York Times, December 1, 2015
Community Control: Organizing for Community Land Trusts in NYC – New Economy Project, November 12, 2015
The Ungentrifiers – The Awl, July 30, 2015
Ask the Homeless What They Need – New York Times, February 19, 2015
Landlords and Risk – New York Times, November 6, 2014
The Value of Land: How Community Land Trusts Maintain Housing Affordability – Urban Omnibus, April 29th, 2014
Homelessness, Community Land Trusts, and the Future of NYC Neighborhoods – New York Foundation, April 9, 2014
Homeless Folks Have Real Solutions to the Housing Crisis – The Indypendent, February 24, 2014
Community Board 11 Approves an Affordable Housing Initiative for East Harlem – Columbia Journalism School, November 13, 2013
