Fordham-Bedford Housing Corporation

Lobbying client

Fordham-Bedford Housing Corporation is a nonprofit founded in 1980 by Bronx residents and tenant leaders responding to housing abandonment and arson in the Northwest Bronx's Fordham-Bedford neighborhood. It now oversees roughly 4,000 affordable apartments in about 130 buildings and runs services for homeless families, seniors, youth, and immigrant residents in Bronx Community Boards 5, 6, and 7. It filed 3 lobbying disclosures in 2026, paying the Law Office of Emily Simons $13,000 at the agency level on a proposed rezoning of property at 3400-3420 Holland Avenue. The city has paid it about $12.2 million in contracts since 2012, none currently active.

Council members lobbied
None named (agencies/administration)
Filings (since 2024)
3
Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
$19,100
Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts
none active as of 2026-08-22 · $12,212,836 awarded since 2012
Paid to date
$10,341,666
Won without a fresh bid
21% of contract value · $2,557,512 · 1 contract
HPD housing capital financed
$53,087,715 · via 990 Schedule R
Based in
Bronx, NY

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City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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