Faced with steep fiscal challenges, Mamdani said the city is now pursuing a settlement over the CityFHEPS expansion laws that ...

"Many low-income New Yorkers—including those who are homeless but not in shelters—have been counting on Mayor Mamdani to implement the CityFHEPS expansion. His decision to stall, blaming the prior ...

The immediate result is that a headline campaign promise is on hold, and the next move belongs to negotiators at City Hall, lawmakers in Albany and judges in the courts, while thousands of renters ...

Facing a projected $7 billion budget deficit, Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday suggested he no longer intends to support the ...

NYC Mayor Mamdani Walks Back Pledge to Expand Rental Assistance ...

The new mayor had promised to expand the CityFHEPS rent assistance program to an additional 47,000 households.

A rental voucher program costs more than $1 billion. The mayor’s decision to curtail its expansion reflects the clash between his ideology and the realities of managing the city.

In response to an overrun shelter system and affordable housing shortage, the city recently announced it is expanding the CityFHEPS housing subsidy program statewide. “The federal government used to ...

The Legal Aid Society is gearing up to file a lawsuit in coming weeks seeking to force City Hall to implement a legislative package that would expand access to a rental voucher program that helps ...