Brian McDonald @brianstorm.ing · Feb 10

🧵 Affordable Housing in NYC is a complete failure: Developer got subsidies for this 62 unit building that will have 19 "affordable" units. In order to qualify for the lottery, you need to earn an income of $117,360 - $218,010. Right off the bat you see the absurdity, but there are more levels to it:

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Brian McDonald · Feb 10

Looking at the details of the units here, you can see that all units are priced at 130% of the Area Median Income. The fact that anything more than the AMI is classified as affordable shows you how cruel and inadequate this whole program is.