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New York State Making it Easier to Turn Vacant Hotels Into Affordable Housing

CBS New York | 06/08/22

Exterior of Park 79 building with construction scaffolding

NEW YORK — As many city hotels bounce back from the pandemic, some remain boarded up and left behind.

So, why not turn those properties into affordable residential housing? As CBS2’s Dave Carlin reported Wednesday, the state just made that easier.

“These deals can happen much quicker,” said David Gillcrist, executive director of Project FIND.

Watch the full piece at CBS New York.

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CBS New York|New York State Making it Easier to Turn Vacant Hotels Into Affordable Housing|06/08/22

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