Flatbush Tenant Coalition
Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, housing in New York City is rough on a lot of us. 56% of readers said in a recent poll that more than a third of their income [/blog/real-estate/what-percentage-of-your-income-goes-to-housing-costs] was dedicated to housing costs, neighbors are downright disgusted [/blog/real-estate/ditmas-park-rental-roundup-36#
affordability threshold
A recent report [http://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/housing/affordable_housing_ny_2014.pdf] from New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli [http://www.osc.state.ny.us] revealed that as of 2012, an enormous number of NY residents were dedicating over 30% of their respective incomes to housing
Census
The US Census Bureau released a new mapping tool [http://www.census.gov/censusexplorer/censusexplorer.html] in December that allows curious website users to navigate trends in median household income, owner-occupied housing, age, education and employment status, and more across the country based on data from the 1990, 2000, and