This report discusses how four PHAs in New York proactively responded to challenges presented by Superstorm Sandy and took action through the State of New York Office of Resilient Homes and Communities Public Housing Resiliency Pilot Project (PHRPP) and HUD’s National Disaster Resilience Competition (NDRC) to fortify their properties in the face of a changing climate.

Learn more about accessing affordable housing funding resources in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

People spend nearly 90 percent of their time inside, making indoor air quality central to health and well-being. Low-income populations are disproportionally affected by a range of illnesses and adverse health effects that can be exacerbated by poor indoor air quality, and improvements to the indoor environment can be an important mechanism to address health disparities.

Enterprise Green Communities and the NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development collaborated to showcase the new 2026 NYC Overlay, outlining key changes, how to navigate the new standard, and what project teams can expect as rollout begins.