On March 13^th, the Trump administration issued an EO aimed at reducing regulatory barriers that delay housing construction and increase housing costs. Simultaneously, NYS continues to seek recommendations for regulatory reforms that would speed up housing and infrastructure development.

Read more about the positive impact of the first-ever Resident Assistance Advocacy Day at the NYS Capitol.

As Governor Hochul has launched the EXPRESS NY online portal to collect stakeholder feedback, LeadingAge NY wants to hear from members how state regulations, policies, and practices are impacting their ability to house and serve older adults.

The program assists USDA Section 515 property owners and managers through technical assistance with building a resident Service Coordination program.

Registration is now open for the 2026 LeadingAge NY Affordable Housing Conference, happening May 6^th-7^th at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Syracuse.

Governor Hochul announced that New Yorkers can now begin applying for heating assistance through HEAP after delays caused by the federal shutdown.

The event, designed for affordable senior housing professionals, will return to its original conference format and location at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Syracuse on May 6-7, 2026.

Check out LeadingAge's recent additions to affordable housing educational opportunities on its Learning Hub.