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AM New York: “City gets $1.65M to maintain, expand affordable housing through community land trusts”

JULY 20, 2017 - New Yorkers are one step closer to owning a piece of their nabe. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development announced Wednesday that it had secured $1.65 million in grants to help expand the city’s only community land trust (CLT) and support two new ones.

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City Limits: “City Dips Toe Into Funding Community Land Trusts”

JULY 19, 2017 - Four New York City groups will receive a total of $1.65 million in funds from state bank settlements to assist in the development or expansion of community land trusts, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced today. It’s a small amount of money, but many hope it is a first step toward supporting a stronger community land trust movement.

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Observer: “Trump Declared June ‘Home Ownership Month’ but Changed Nothing”

JUNE 30, 2017 - Homeownership is a foundation of the American middle class. For generations, owning a home has been an essential element of the American Dream. As such, it is a welcome acknowledgement for the White House to declare June 2017 as National Homeownership Month.

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Habitat homeowner Chloe with her son in front of SEED development

“Owning a home encourages me to think about my future, plan for retirement and create a lasting legacy for my family.” – Habitat homeowner Chloe

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