ANHD risk chart: threats to affordable housing rising citywide, including Crown Heights/Prospect Heights (Community District 8)
The Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development (ANHD), which includes non-profit affordable housing groups, recently released its 2022 Housing Risk Chart , which highlights and ranks 19 indicators of risk to affordable housing in each of New York City's 59 community districts. Our annual analysis helps community-based groups, government officials, and other stakeholders determine where to direct resources to stabilize communities. The 2022 edition of ANHD’s Housing Risk Chart demonstrates the diverse and multifaceted threats to housing stability for communities of color, low-income households, immigrants, and other marginalized groups. Near the bottom of the excerpt below, I've highlighted, in blue, Brooklyn Community Districts 2, 3, 6, and 8, the four CDs where residents have a 50% preference in the affordable housing lotteries that have a local preference. (Lotteries for buildings that take advantage of city subsidies/programs have the preference; those that rely...