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The solution to New York City’s housing crisis rests on a straightforward premise: build, build, build. New York needs to incentivize developers to construct more affordable housing options instead of allowing the status quo to persist, which benefits a select few while leaving countless others behind.
Any hopes of addressing this multifaceted affordability crisis require a balanced calculation of costs and benefits. Advocates for change must strive to develop a comprehensive strategy that includes the interests of both developers and long-standing residents.