17th Annual Supportive Housing Conference
The 17th Annual Supportive Housing Conference was a celebration of our community’s remarkable achievement in winning historic state and city commitments to create 35,000 supportive housing units over the next fifteen years. Read more.
Faster DOB Review for NYC Supportive Housing Projects
Opening a supportive housing residence entails navigating a maze of government agencies and processes. Many developers know the experience of holding their breath until they receive a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) while the clock ticks on a deadline set by investors.  Read more.
The Community Builders Opens a Beautiful New Affordable/Supportive Housing Residence
On June 6th, The Community Builders and Unity House held a ribbon cutting for Tapestry on the Hudson (“Tapestry”), a new affordable and supportive housing residence in Troy.  The residence, a former collar factory, was converted into 67 apartments, including 19 supportive units primarily for families. Read more.
RFPs Released in June
June has been a busy month for the release of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in the New York supportive housing community. From services and operating, to capital, to congregate, to scattered site, our government agencies have all the bases covered.   Read more.
Updates
The Daily News published an article by Network Executive Director Laura Mascuch, Jolie Milstein, Rachel Fee, and Judi Kende, “ The Homelessness Trump could cause."

Please save the date for the 2017 Network gala on October 18th at Capitale in Manhattan. We look forward to seeing you and celebrating your achievements this October! Hope you can join us!

On June 2nd, Leslie Abbey moved from her position as Lantern Community Services’ Chief Program Officer, where she oversaw clinical and specialty programming, human resources, performance evaluation and data systems, communications, and fundraising, to become Chief Operating Officer at Covenant House.
The Supportive Housing Network of New York
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