Yael Katz

Aug 16, 2023 | rand.org | Jason Ward |George Zuo |Yael Katz

Research Questions Why has housing affordability in New York City worsened? Which policy reforms are most promising for improving housing affordability? New York City's crisis of housing affordability has reached unprecedented levels. The ratio of median rent to median household income in New York City is the second highest among the 25 largest cities in the country.