{"id":1329,"date":"2025-03-30T15:10:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T12:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2025-03-30T15:15:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T12:15:17","slug":"housing-finance-agency-state-of-ny-mortgage-agency-sonyma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/state-institutions\/housing-finance-agency-state-of-ny-mortgage-agency-sonyma\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Finance Agency\/State of NY Mortgage Agency (SONYMA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lower Manhattan Borough Rent Office<\/strong><\/p>\n

Address: 25 Beaver Street, 2nd Floor New York, New York 10004
\nPhone:212-480-6238<\/p>\n

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About HCR<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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MISSION STATEMENT<\/h3>\n
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New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is the State\u2019s affordable housing agency, with a mission to build, preserve, and protect affordable housing and increase homeownership throughout New York State.<\/p>\n

ABOUT HCR<\/h3>\n

HCR\u00a0develops, preserves and protects affordable housing and invests in economically vibrant communities. We work with many private, public and nonprofit partners to create safe, healthy and affordable housing opportunities for all New Yorkers.<\/p>\n

HCR is charged with carrying out Governor Hochul\u2019s new $25 billion, five-year, comprehensive housing plan to increase housing supply by creating or preserving 100,000 affordable homes across New York including 10,000 with support services for vulnerable populations, plus the electrification of an additional 50,000 homes.<\/p>\n

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    Multifamily Housing<\/h3>\n

    Financing the new construction and preservation of affordable multifamily rental housing using tax-exempt and taxable bonds, State and Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits, and loan programs that support our housing priorities.<\/li>\n

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    Homeownership<\/h3>\n

    HCR’s State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA),\u00a0provides\u00a0financing and programs designed for first-time and low-income homebuyers.\u00a0\u00a0SONYMA also manages programs to help homeowners with critical repairs, accessibility, weatherization and energy efficiency upgrades.<\/li>\n

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    Community Revitalization<\/h3>\n

    HCR invests in strong communities through State and Federal grants to municipalities and nonprofits that increase affordable housing opportunities, develop small businesses, build community facilities, and repair or improve infrastructure.<\/li>\n

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    Rent Regulation and Tenant Protection<\/h3>\n

    In New York City and adjacent counties, HCR enforces the State\u2019s Rent Regulation Laws through our Office of Rent Administration and protects the rights of tenants facing landlord harassment or rent overcharges through the Tenant Protection Unit.<\/li>\n

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    Fair Housing<\/h3>\n

    HCR\u00a0ensures that all of the investments we make in every community adhere to the law and provide fair housing opportunity for all New Yorkers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Information taken from the website:\u00a0hcr.ny.gov\/sonyma
    \nPhoto taken from the site:\u00a0www.ny.gov\/agencies<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Lower Manhattan Borough Rent Office Address: 25 Beaver Street, 2nd Floor New York, New York 10004 Phone:212-480-6238     About HCR MISSION STATEMENT New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) is the State\u2019s affordable housing agency, with a mission to build, preserve, and protect affordable housing and increase homeownership throughout New York State. ABOUT […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state-institutions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1329"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1334,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions\/1334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.camegone.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}