- Hochul's legislative and housing initiatives in New York
- Kathy Hochul announced the state's New York State Housing Plan on August 27, 2026.
$32 Million Affordable Housing Project Completed in Ithaca
What happened
A $32 million apartment development was completed in Ithaca, featuring 57 affordable homes. The complex includes 20 supportive apartments reserved for eligible people experiencing homelessness. The project, announced by Kathy Hochul, combines housing with ground-floor commercial space and on-site services.
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Why it matters
The project utilizes low-income housing tax credits provided by New York State Homes and Community Renewal, which impacts Ithaca. This initiative is part of state efforts led by Kathy Hochul to implement housing policy across the state.
Kathy Hochul announced the state's New York State Housing Plan on August 27, 2026.
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Who's involved
- IthacaCity where the $32 million apartment development is located.
- Kathy HochulGovernor who announced the housing development.
- New York State Homes and Community RenewalState agency providing low-income housing tax credits impacting Ithaca.
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The entities involved
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Ithaca
city in Tompkins County, New York, USA, enclosed by the town of the same name
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Kathy Hochul
57th Governor of New York since 2021
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New York State Homes and Community Renewal
New York State government agency
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Related events
- Governor Hochul signed legislation to increase tax credits in the state.
- Governor Hochul announced funding for infrastructure projects in Albany.
- Governor Hochul announced the MOVE-IN NY housing program, which was piloted in Syracuse and is now awarding homes in Niagara Falls.
- Hochul championed tax in the state budget and the Department of Finance published a property list.
- Kathy Hochul is reviewing rules regarding participation in federal tax credit programs.