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* AFFORDABLE HOUSING * What How For Whom Where WHAT is affordable housing? The housing affordability standard calculation used is no more than 1/3 of your household income is used to cover housing expenses Standard

  2. * AFFORDABLE HOUSING * • What • How • For Whom • Where

  3. WHAT is affordable housing?

  4. The housing affordability standard calculation used is … … no more than 1/3 of your household income is used to cover housing expenses

  5. Standard terminology to define affordable housing … Affordable Housing Rent/ Sale restricted and regulated Market Rate Housing Non-restricted and not regulated

  6. Types of affordable housing … Public Housing Mitchell-Lama Senior Housing Publicly-Financed Private Housing Supportive Mandatory Rent Section 8 Housing Inclusionary Stabilization Vouchers Housing (MIH)

  7. HOW is housing made affordable?

  8. Standard forms of government subsidies or incentives to create affordable housing … • Financial Assistance • Tax Abatement • Additional Development Rights • Operating Subsidies - Vouchers

  9. Providing subsidies and incentives … Reduce operating costs = Reduced rents Increase income potential = Increased affordability Operating subsidy (voucher) = Affordable rent

  10. Government monitors developments that use public subsidies and incentives … • Rent Restrictions • Regulatory Agreements

  11. FOR WHOM is housing affordable?

  12. Analyze household incomes and housing costs to identify … • Households with a rent burden • Households with special needs

  13. Analyze housing supply and need for affordable housing … • Availability of existing affordable housing • Quality of existing housing supply

  14. Analyze housing production programs to address affordable housing needs … • Government programs • Financing • Taxes • Zoning and Land Use • Area Median Income (AMI)

  15. WHY is Area Median Income important?

  16. Standard government programs use the AMI to … Secure federal and state funding programs , which set limits on funding to provide housing resources to households with specific AMIs. Analyze local household incomes to broader AMIs to target resources toward greatest needs. Facilitate our shared commitment to Fair Housing in our city and your neighborhoods.

  17. What is Area Median Income (AMI)? • Federal measure of median income for all cities or regions • 100% AMI Determined annually • Pegged to family size $134,640 $48,960 $24,500 $65,250 $97,920 30% AMI 60% AMI 165% AMI 80% AMI 120% AMI Retail Taxi Teacher + Caseworker Construction Salesperson Driver + Firefighter + Home Worker + Janitor Health Aide Registered Nurse $81,600 for a family of three (2016) 2016 HUD Income Limits

  18. Area Median Income for NYC Area

  19. AMI – Rent - Household Income HPD funds housing for people with incomes falling within a range of incomes Income Band Percentage of Monthly Rent Annual Income for Area Median Required to a Three Person Income (AMI) Prevent Rent Household Burden Extremely Low Income 0-30% Up to $613 <$24,500* Very Low Income 31-50% $614-$1,020 $24,501-$40,800 Low Income 51-80% $1,021-$1,631 $40,801-$65,250 Moderate Income 81-120% $1,632-$2,449 $65,251 -$97,920 Middle Income 121-165% $2,450-$3,366 $97,921-$134,640 * Based on 2016 HUD Income Limit

  20. AMI – Unit Size – Rent

  21. AMI Affordable for whom … What AMI’s look like – Real examples of families moving into HPD developments $23,838 qualified for a studio at 40% AMI. Self-employed costume designer $27,300 qualified for a 2 bedroom unit at 40% AMI. Medical assistant and her young daughter $40,501 qualified for a 2 bedroom unit at 60% AMI. Doorman, stay at home mom, and young daughter $37,000 qualified for a 3 bedroom unit at 60% of AMI. Hair stylist, Barber, and three young sons $47,000 qualified for a studio unit at 80% of AMI. Young professional working as an assistant fabric buyer $87,000 qualified for a 2 bedroom unit at 130% AMI. Manager of design company, art teacher, and their newborn son.

  23. HNY general update …  55,438 affordable apartments as of September 2016  New programs aimed at lower income households than ever before – 85% of our units were for families making less than $62,000 for a family of thre e  New funding for 15,000 units of supportive housing  Increased building owner outreach and added new incentives like financing for energy conservation Collaboration with communities to think holistically about neighborhoods, not just housing

  24. Increasing Access to Affordable Housing HOUSING AMBASSADORS (Brooklyn) • Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) • Bangladeshi American Community Development and Youth Services • Churches United for Fair Housing (CUFFH) • Fifth Avenue Committee • Impacct Brooklyn • Local Development Corporation of East New York • Los Sures • Mutual Housing Association of NY • The Actors Fund

  25. WHERE is HPD affordable housing located?

  26. Navy Green • Public site RFP • Mixed-income homeownership, low-income rental, supportive housing, market-rate townhouses • ~450 units total • Dunn / L&M / PACC (developer) • Completed except for townhouses • 30,000 sf of common green space

  27. BAM North Site I – 250 Ashland Place • Public site RFP • 52-story, mixed-income rental • Voluntary Inclusionary Housing program • Gotham Organization (developer) • 586 units (282 affordable, ~50%)

  28. BAM North Site II – 15 Lafayette Ave • Public site RFP • 12-story, mixed-income rental • Jonathan Rose Companies (developer) • Construction start May 2015, projected completion mid-2017 • 50 affordable units (40%) • ~21,500 sf of community facility space, including the Center for Fiction and Mark Morris Dance Center

  29. Ingersoll Senior • NYCHA NextGen RFP site • 15-story, senior rental • BFC Partners (developer) • Construction expected June 2017 • 145+ senior units (100% affordable) • LGBTQ senior center

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