What’s Next

the process

Where We Live NYC is an inclusive and collaborative process for planning how to fight housing discrimination, confront segregation, and advance opportunity for all.

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Over the coming months, Where We Live NYC 2025 asks New Yorkers to weigh in on two key questions:

  • How do fair housing challenges like segregation, discrimination, and lack of access to thriving neighborhoods impact New Yorkers’ lives?
  • How can the City confront these challenges and dismantle barriers to fair housing?

To get answers to these questions, the City will take the following steps:

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Involve everyday New Yorkers at public library events, public workshops, and online

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Get input from fair housing stakeholders such as advocates, service providers, and community leaders

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Research how housing and opportunity have changed in recent years

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Coordinate with government partners to make sure policy solutions are feasible and impactful

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Identify new commitments to affirmatively further fair housing