Every day, we read headlines in the news about our continuing affordability crisis. As a member of the New York State Assembly representing parts of the Bronx, these headlines echo the concerns I hear constantly from my constituents.
Whether I’m talking with a parent at school pickup, a senior at a tenant meeting, or a small business owner on one of our commercial corridors, the message is the same. Between rising rents, groceries, childcare, and transportation costs, families are doing the math every day just to make it to the end of the month.
