Fought fiercely by the City Council, which would lose some sway over development, the items promise to fast track some projects amid an apartment shortage.

Democratic mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani voted yes Tuesday on a set of controversial housing development-related ballot questions after refusing for weeks to take a position on the three ques…

Brooklyn’s rising costs demand action; these ballot proposals speed up affordable housing while keeping communities involved.

Voters are deciding on a proposal to bypass the City Council on planned developments in the neighborhoods that have built the least. They include swaths of eastern Queens and southern Brooklyn.

A new housing production tracker reveals where affordable homes get built, and where they get blocked.

Voters are deciding on a proposal to bypass the City Council on planned developments in the neighborhoods that have built the least. They include swaths of eastern Queens and southern Brooklyn.

The proposals will appear as questions two through five on the November ballot.

Voters will weigh in on proposed changes to the city's charter.

The Charter Revision Commission convened by the mayor approved four ballot measures aimed at fighting the housing crisis — and one proposal to shift elections to even-numbered years.

New Yorkers know we need urgent action to address our housing crisis. The rent is too high and wages aren’t keeping pace. Forty percent of New Yorkers are rent-burdened: that’s two million of us wh…

The Charter Revision Commission convened by the mayor approved four ballot measures aimed at fighting the housing crisis — and one proposal to shift elections to even-numbered years.

Testimony to NYC Charter Commission on Government Reform Queens Public Input Session Support for Even-Year Elections and a “Vote Once” General Election With No Primary that Harnesses the Logic of…

The recommendations are not final.

Stressing independence from the besieged mayor, panel members may revisit rules that let Council members stop controversial projects.

The Charter Revision Commission, created by Mayor Eric Adams, could give New Yorkers a rare chance to decide how the city deals with the housing crisis.

Stressing independence from the besieged mayor, panel members may revisit rules that let Council members stop controversial projects.

The plan, which rezones parts of the Manhattan neighborhood, aims to address the city’s housing shortage and the area’s beleaguered commercial sector.

The project sits within the Ladies' Mile Historic District and has received approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Leaders deserve praise for approving the housing plan, but more must be done.

There is a straight line from homeless schoolchildren to Donald Trump’s election victory.

A City Council committee passed a major proposal that would ease restrictions on housing growth in New York. The full Council is likely to approve it next month.

The benefits of the Adams administration’s zoning reform plan are especially big for those on the bottom rungs of the income ladder.

Every day, we hear from older New Yorkers struggling with the city’s housing shortage. High housing costs, long commutes, cramped apartments, and instability