Projects, buildings, and units reported by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) that began after January 1, 2014. The data counts towards the Housing New York plan (2014-2021) and the Housing Our Neighbors plan (2022-present). It is published by the City of New York on the datagov platform.
Use Cases
- Track municipal affordable housing production targets based on reported projects and units.
- Analyze trends in new affordable housing development based on project start dates.
- Evaluate the geographic distribution of new affordable housing based on building-level data.
Strengths
- Data covers a defined time range starting January 1, 2014.
- Data is tied to specific municipal housing plans (Housing New York and Housing Our Neighbors).
- Published in multiple machine-readable formats (RDF, JSON, CSV, XML).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- City of New York, Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
- Collection Method
- Administrative reporting on projects, buildings, and units.
- Time Range
- 2014-01-01 to present
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-22 03:54:40.674190; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- New York City