S3397 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Enacts the "faith-based affordable housing act" for development on residential land; defines terms; provides that each village, town, and city shall allow the construction and occupation of residential buildings on any covered site up to the specified densities; provides that all residential buildings constructed pursuant to this section in a town, village, or city with fewer than one million inhabitants shall set aside twenty percent of the residential floor area for households earning an average of eighty percent of area median income; outlines the densities for New York city; makes related provisions.
- Title
- Enacts the faith-based affordable housing act
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Housing, Construction And Community Development
- Introduced
- 2025-01-27
- Active version
- S3397B
- Same as
- A3647
- Law section
- General Municipal Law
Sponsors
- Andrew Gounardes State Senator, District 26
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Housing, Construction And Community Development NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A3647 (2025-26 session) NY State bill