Q&A
Council Member Abreu inquires about UAP program's affordability permanence
2:40:08
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27 sec
Council Member Shaun Abreu introduces the discussion and asks about the permanence of affordable housing created under the Universal Affordability Preference (UAP) proposal. Chair Daniel Garodnick confirms that the affordable housing will be permanently affordable.
- Abreu acknowledges the city-wide housing crisis
- Abreu seeks clarification on the UAP proposal
- Garodnick confirms permanent affordability under UAP
Shaun Abreu
2:40:08
Thank you, chair Riley, and thank you, Chairman Goranek, for presenting before us today.
2:40:14
I I share the sentiment that there's a housing shortage in New York City and that every neighborhood should be contributing to some degree regarding the city wide housing crisis or face.
2:40:25
And that said, I have some questions just to get clarified on the record.
2:40:28
Will the affordable housing created by the UAP proposal be affordable permanently?
Daniel Garodnick
2:40:35
Yes.
