Affordable Housing vs. Real Estate Opportunities




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Summary: There is a struggle in our region to balance affordable housing for residents with development opportunities for the real estate industry. New laws in New York, opposed by landlords and developers, give more protections to renters. But in Connecticut, Milford has put a moratorium on the state’s affordable housing requirements to encourage development. We’ll discuss what’s happening in real estate with guests: Fred Thiele, New York State assemblyman, I-Sag Harbor Sean Ghio, policy director,