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Over 300 Municipalities Apply for Pro-Housing Certification

Municipalities in Every Region Recognized for Their Commitment to Housing Growth

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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 184-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Utica

Rehabilitation of Parkedge Townhomes Preserves Affordability and Adds Family-Friendly Amenities to 50-Year-Old Mitchell-Lama Development

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Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

HCR encourages Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises (SDVOBs) to participate in HCR-funded projects

Commissioner/CEO of NYS Homes and Community Renewal
RuthAnne Visnauskas

In February 2017, former Governor Cuomo appointed RuthAnne Visnauskas, Commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal.
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