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The ANHD Blog raises the profile of our issues, and educates our member groups, city decision makers, and the general public on our core issue areas. The ANHD Blog offers sharp, timely and effective commentary on key public policy issues, as well as our work and the work of our member groups.
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February 13, 2019
One of our CCL alums, Ashleigh Eubanks, reflects back on their time with the CCL Apprenticeship Program.
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January 30, 2019
This year, ANHD’s Center for Community Leadership (CCL) program celebrates training and supporting community organizing in New York City for over a decade.
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January 24, 2019
Policy makers should stop making supply and demand affordability arguments to justify their high-end market-rate development plans.
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January 18, 2019
As we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we must also actively work to take on the persistent challenges of inequity around access to safe, decent, and affordable housing, and access to opportunity.
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January 9, 2019
Members of the Housing Dignity Coalition (HDC) turned out at the Staten Island Community Board 1 hearing last night to express their concerns over the proposed Bay Street rezoning that is now making its way through the 7-month public review process, or ULURP.
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January 3, 2019
New York City is standing up to protect a critical law that helps ensure banks reinvest equitably in marginalized communities. The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) is one of the most important laws we have to hold banks accountable to local communities, and the OCC’s proposal would be the first major overhaul to the CRA in over 20 years.
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December 19, 2018
Good paying jobs are growing in every borough of the city, but many New Yorkers, especially low wealth New Yorkers of color, remain disconnected from those jobs.
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December 10, 2018
Residents already have the solution: enact their community-created plan to ensure long-term protections for the neighborhood
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December 3, 2018
Community Board 2 in Manhattan will hold a hearing this week to decide what will happen on the Elizabeth Street Garden site, a site recently allocated by the City for deeply affordable senior housing.