PUBLICATIONS
The ANHD Inc. Reader
The ANHD Inc Reader, an online publication, published bi-weekly, serves as an essential resource for news, policy analysis, and resources for New York City’s affordable housing community. The ANHD Inc Reader is published by ANHD INC, a not-for-profit social welfare organization that advocates on behalf of New York City community-based non-profit housing organizations and the neighborhoods they serve. It is distributed via email to approximately 1,500 individuals, community-based organizations, not-for-profit and for-profit housing developers, businesses, foundations, government agencies and elected officials. To view the current and past editions of The ANHD Inc Reader, visit here.
In addition to affordable housing and community development news, The ANHD Inc Reader provides valuable information on:
•ANHD’s current advocacy campaigns that focus on permanent affordability, preservation of Section 8 housing, bank reinvestment, strengthening rent regulation, and predatory equity
• Resources & Notices – highlighting available resources and funding opportunities for not-for-profit organizations
• Calendar of Events
• Job Listings (Free of charge for ANHD member organizations)
The ANHD Inc. Reader is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Bank of America, Capital One Bank, Citibank, and M&T Bank.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
2010 Community Analysis Map
A map that reveals how affordable housing is threatened in NYC by neighborhood.
are most at risk of losing affordable housing. here
CDCs and The Future of New York: Building for the Community and Building for a Stonger City
This brochure highlights the many contributions CDCs (Community Development Corporations) have made throughout New York City. Download here
Leveraging Tax Abatements
This report details how New York
City can achieve permanent affordability by using tax incentives to
maximize the return on investment in both new construction and
substantial rehabilitation projects. The report focuses on three City
construction programs, Low-Income Affordable Marketplace Program (LAMP),
New Housing Opportunities (New-HOP) deal, and 9% Tax Credits, which are
responsible for the vast majority of city-subsidized affordable housing. The report
challenges City Housing officials to build housing that is sustainable for the
next generation of New Yorkers and is a follow-up to ANHD's 2008
report, "Roadmap to Permanent Affordability. Download here
State of Bank Reinvestment in NYC 2009
A comprehensive report by ANHD that details the sharp decrease in the amount of lending and services in working class neighborhoods provided by the City's largest financial institutions, ranks the banks, and highlights several institutions that have engaged in destructive lending practices. presents data on the number of at-risk, city-subsidized units.
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A Permanent Problem Requires A Permanent Solution
A comprehensive report by ANHD that presents data on the number of at-risk, city-subsidized units.
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Permanent Affordability: A National Conversation
Over the course of two days in October 2009, ANHD brought together key stakeholders from the affordable housing community, including local and national housing agencies, policy experts, not-for-profit developers, and advocates. The purpose of this forum was to engage in a discussion of challenges and opportunities related to ensuring permanent affordability in subsidized housing.
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Predatory Equity: Evolution of a Crisis
ANHD report that reveals impending default crisis for 100,000 New York City affordable apartments. Download here
The $20,000 Stove Report on 1/40th Rent Increase Fraud
A Whitepaper analysis of fraud in the 1/40th rent increase program and how lax oversight is undermining affordable housing. Download here
Roadmap to Permanent Affordability
Analysis, observations and the future of subsidized housing in New York City. Download here
The Sub-Prime Loan Crisis in NY Apartment Housing - October 2008
For a PDF version of this ANHD Whitepaper, click here
Predatory Equity, The Next Sub-Prime Loan Crisis
For a PDF version of this ANHD Whitepaper, click here
The Making of a Movement: How Organizing is Transforming Housing in New York City
Analyzes recent important housing policy changes, and the strategies that neighborhood-based housing groups used to achieve these victories. The report highlights the role of community organizing and ANHD member groups through the Initiative for Neighborhood and City-Wide Organizing. Download here
Save Our Homes: A Call To Action
This comprehensive report lays out ways that the Mayor can preserve 77,000 affordable apartments that are at risk of losing their HUD subsidies. Download here
Homeownership Stabilization Initiative Final Evaluation
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The ANHD Affordable Housing Platform click here for 2005 Platform
2009 ANHD ANNUAL REPORT click here to view
2005 ANHD ANNUAL REPORT click here to view
Affordable Housing At A Crossroads
A comprehensive assessment of the landscape for affordable housing production. For a PDF version, click here
Inequitable Enforcement
A report co-authored with the NYC Comptroller assessing code enforcement policy and laying out recommendations for change. For a PDF version, click here