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Potential impact of UAP on affordable housing creation

2:41:31

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Council Member Abreu inquires about the potential impact of the Universal Affordability Preference (UAP) program if it had been in place across high-density districts over the past decade. Chair Garodnick provides an estimate of the additional affordable housing that could have been created.

  • Garodnick estimates about 20,000 additional affordable units could have been created
  • This translates to housing for approximately 50,000 New Yorkers
Shaun Abreu
2:41:31
And if UAP were in place across high density districts over the past decade, how much more affordable housing What New York City have today?
2:41:39
Is it you said 50 k?
Daniel Garodnick
2:41:40
We estimate about 20,000 units for a
Shaun Abreu
2:41:43
home for about 50,000 New Yorkers.
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