Regulatory Reform for Basement Apartments

Regulatory Reform for Basement Apartments

In this policy brief, CHPC identifies regulatory reforms that could facilitate basement apartment conversions by making them safer, easier, and more affordable. Many of New York City’s basement apartments exist within the gray market, due to the financial and...

Testimony: Pilot for Basement Conversions

In 2017, CHPC published in its Hidden Housing report several recommendations for the creation of a basement apartment conversion pilot program in New York City. Since then, CHPC has played a leading role in advancing the discussion on basement apartments. This work,...

Basement Apartments Checklist

CHPC created the Basement Apartment Regulatory Checklist as part of its ongoing efforts towards making it feasible for New York City homeowners to rent out a safe and lawful apartment in the basement of their homes. New York City’s building, housing, and zoning...

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