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Kavanagh, Braunstein, Legislators, Property Owners, Housing and Environmental Advocates Call for Extending and Improving J-51 Tax Incentive for Multi-Family Housing Upgrades

March 26, 2026

A high-angle view looking down a New York City street canyon on an overcast, foggy day. On the left, a historic brick building is covered in construction scaffolding. On the right, a modern high-rise residential building with balconies. The street below is active with yellow taxis, pedestrians, and a Chick-fil-A visible at street level. Skyscrapers disappear into the fog in the background.

March 20, 2026: Battery Park City Construction Advisory Committee Meeting

March 24, 2026

Kavanagh, Rosenthal, Lawmakers, Advocates Celebrate Official Launch of the Housing Access Voucher Program

March 6, 2026

Alt text: Senator Brian Kavanagh speaks at a podium outside New York City Hall during a rally marking the launch of the Housing Access Voucher Program (HAVP). Standing with him are Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas, Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Christopher Mann of Win. Housing advocates and community members stand on the steps behind them holding signs reading “Housing Is a Human Right” and banners from organizations including VOCAL-NY and Volunteer

Housing Chairs Kavanagh and Rosenthal Advocate for Making Homeowner Protection Program Permanent in State Law

March 5, 2026

Statement from State Senator Brian Kavanagh

February 3, 2026