{"id":2855,"date":"2025-04-28T11:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T15:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/?p=2855"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T15:39:09","slug":"statement-from-speaker-adams-on-mayoral-administrations-announcement-to-add-city-for-all-funding-for-supportive-housing-homeownership-support-and-tenant-protections-in-fy26-executive-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2025\/04\/28\/2855\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from Speaker Adams on Mayoral Administration\u2019s Announcement to Add City for All Funding for Supportive Housing, Homeownership Support, and Tenant Protections in FY26 Executive Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>On Monday, Mayor Adams\u2019 administration announced an additional $46 million in the Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget to finance 5,850 units of supportive housing, 4,550 of which will be newly built and 1,300 of which will be preserved. The administration also announced it will shift the focus of its <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/hra\/help\/15-15-initiative.page\"><em>15\/15 Supportive Housing Initiative<\/em><\/a><em> to focus solely on congregate, single-site units. Mayor Adams also announced $7.6 million for the Anti-Harassment Tenant Protection (AHTP) program, $24 million to expand the Partners in Preservation program to support tenant organizing, and an expansion of the Homeowner Help Desk\u2014all of which were priorities secured in the Council\u2019s <\/em>City for All<em> housing plan. In response to this announcement, <strong>Speaker Adrienne Adams<\/strong> released the following statement.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Council has been <a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2022\/04\/21\/2172\/\">consistent in championing<\/a> affordable homeownership, tenant protections, and supportive housing as one of the most effective solutions to address homelessness and mental health challenges. Today\u2019s announcement represents another victory for the Council\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2024\/11\/25\/2758\/\"><em>City for All<\/em> housing plan<\/a>, for which we secured $5 billion in investments for housing and neighborhoods that includes these announcements. We advocated for and secured <a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/11\/City-for-All-Commitments.pdf\">greater investments<\/a> in supportive housing and shifting to production of congregate sites, as well as homeowner and tenant protections that were added and restored from the mayor\u2019s budget cuts, respectively. New Yorkers will benefit from these investments, and we look forward to seeing more housing support for New Yorkers brought online to fulfill <em>City for All<\/em> commitments in the adopted city budget.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>On Monday, Mayor Adams\u2019 administration announced an additional $46 million in the Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget to finance 5,850 units of supportive housing, 4,550 of which will be newly built and 1,300 of which will be preserved. The administration also announced it will shift the focus of its <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/hra\/help\/15-15-initiative.page\"><em>15\/15 Supportive Housing Initiative<\/em><\/a><em> to focus solely on congregate, single-site units.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2025\/04\/28\/2855\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}