our process

Where We Live NYC is an inclusive and collaborative process that creates 5-year plans for how to fight housing discrimination, confront segregation, and advance opportunity for all.

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Creating Where We Live NYC

Where We Live 2025 is the City’s second five-year fair housing plan. The plan reflects two years of involved research, engagement, and government partnerships.

The Where We Live NYC Planning Process

Where We Live NYC process graphic explaining the process from the 2020 plan to 2025's plan

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public engagement data and research
A full report on our process can be found in Chapter 3 of Where We Live NYC 2025.