Albany, NY — Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new state initiative, the Block-By-Block program, which will allocate $40 million to support the construction of affordable homes in five Upstate New York cities. The program aims to revitalize neighborhoods and improve housing affordability by providing up to $400,000 per project for infill housing in Albany, Binghamton, Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse.
Governor Hochul said,
Across New York, we are putting our resources to work to combat the housing crisis block by block. This latest program exemplifies our comprehensive approach to creating more affordable housing, revitalizing entire neighborhoods, and ensuring our communities can thrive for generations to come…