Mitchell Lama

Sell

By Virginia K. Smith |October 3, 2016 - 1:59PM

Co-ops

How one New Yorker is trying to buy her affordable housing dream

By Virginia K. Smith |July 26, 2016 - 1:15PM

Affordable Housing

Can I keep my huge Mitchell Lama rental if the rest of my family moves out?

By Virginia K. Smith |May 16, 2016 - 2:59PM

Troubleshooting

I finally got off the wait list for a Mitchell-Lama apartment, and now the building's going private. What can I do?

… THE CONUNDRUM … After more than seven years on the waiting list I won an appeal for an apartment in a MitchellLama complex However the building is now going private and Ive been told there are no longer apartments …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 2, 2015 - 9:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

'Green' your building to up its market value, bunk up in a Brooklyn art gallery, and more

By Virginia K. Smith |October 22, 2014 - 10:59AM

The Market

What happens when affordable Mitchell-Lama buildings go market rate?

… government subsidies they currently enjoy as an affordable housing complex and taking the building market rate This … community the president of the buildings board told the site Privatization significantly increases residents net … taxes and the prospect of developers snapping upand selling offapartments in their community Manhattan Borough President …

By Virginia K. Smith |October 3, 2014 - 11:59AM