Hear our top 3 takeaways from the event Building Economic Security: New York’s Response to Escalating Affordability. The event was an interesting and enlightening conversation about how we view poverty in America.
News & Media
News and Highlights from HousingPlus: Fall 2025
Our Fall 2025 edition of News & Highlights from HousingPlus shares the stories of two tenants whose lives transformed thanks to a new home after experiences in the justice system.
A Crash Course on Good Cause Eviction Legislation
Today on the blog, we’ll answer FAQs and provide a brief explainer of the Good Cause Law and discuss some of the larger context for Good Cause Eviction in NYC.
From pushback to partnership: Takeaways from SEEN II
For anyone working in housing advocacy, or for those whose neighborhoods may be current or future sites of supportive housing, these are some of the key takeaways from SEEN II.
Remember, Reclaim, Rise: Reflections on Black-led nonprofits
In 2011, Dr. Jackie Copeland founded Black Philanthropy Month as a time to recognize Black-led change in communities and elevate the donor power of Black individuals and majority-Black institutions. Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) continues today, and this year’s theme for BPM is Sankofa Now: Remember, Reclaim, Rise. We sat down with Karen Ford, CEO of […]
Brooklyn Daily Eagle: ‘Officials applaud completion of Shepherd-Glenmore’
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported the official opening of a building with more than 50% supportive housing, which HousingPlus administers. Our partners at Spatial Equity Co., local elected officials, and government agencies, including the New York State Homes and Community Renewal Office and the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, helped make this possible.
Co-Development: Partnership for New Supportive Housing
On July 30, 2025, we will formally cut the ribbon on 365 Shepherd Avenue – the first building co-developed by HousingPlus and Spatial Equity. This moment marks a significant milestone for HousingPlus, as we continue to expand our role in creating both affordable and supportive housing. With this project, we’ve brought new units to market […]
Opening New Doors: Perspective from CEO Karen Ford
As the new Chief Executive Officer of HousingPlus, I wanted to take some time today to share with our friends and supporters my perspective on where we are, where we’re going, and how I see my role fitting into the story.
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