Category: Housing

Join HRCA and WBWPC's Affordable Housing Forum on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 6-8 PM at Yonkers Riverfront Library. Expert panelists including housing officials, developers, and advocates will discuss solutions to Westchester's critical housing shortage. Free and open to all residents.

Two chemical fires. 2 million gallons of water. One 32-story development controversy. Northwest Yonkers residents confront city officials about infrastructure and emergency response capacity after hazmat incidents at Twin Towers site.

More than 37 Yonkers residents packed a Zoning Board of Appeals meeting to challenge property owner Scott Saul's claim that eight college students living in his single-family home constitute a 'family' under city zoning law. The case has become a test of the city's commitment to enforcing housing codes as neighbors accuse Saul of prioritizing $3,000 in extra monthly rental income over community standards.

Good Cause Eviction is legislation that can make removing disruptive tenants harder.

Watch Jan 28, 2025 Public Hearing regarding anti-roommate bill.