New York

We are committed to ensuring access to quality homes that are safe, stable, and affordable and to undoing the legacy of discriminatory policies and practices in housing.

Some of our key programs include:

Anti-Displacement Learning Network: Supports municipalities to identify and implement programs that will prevent the displacement of low-income families.
Fair housing: Advances fair housing policies by expanding the work of fair housing organizations and housing choice counseling programs statewide.
Home for Good: Partners with affordable housing owners and nonprofit housing placement specialists to identify and assist residents at risk of eviction.
Equitable Path Forward: A five-year, $3.5 billion nationwide initiative to help disadvantaged developers gain access to capital and resources.
Faith-Based Development Initiative (FBDI): Provides faith-based organizations with the knowledge, resources and tools to develop underutilized land into affordable homes and community facilities.
Moms4Moms and Gotham Society: Partners with Enterprise New York to advance the mission for all families to have a safe and affordable home and to help them thrive in their communities.

A Place to Call Home
Since our office opened in 1987, we have committed about $5.9 billion to create or preserve over 85,365 affordable homes across New York State. Learn more about the recent communities our team has supported.

Providence House and IMPACCT Brooklyn
Congratulations to Providence House on its successful rehabilitation work to provide comprehensive, community-centered, trauma-informed services for women and children at risk of harm. In partnership with IMPACCT Brooklyn, Providence House transformed two buildings into 21 supportive housing units prioritized for formerly incarcerated women. Enterprise Community Loan Fund provided a $979,000 construction loan and a $453,000 permanent loan.

The Fortune Society
The Fortune Society has supported successful reentry from incarceration to community and promoted alternatives to incarceration for nearly 60 years. The organization recently acquired an 83-unit building in Manhattan that will be rehabbed to green building standards and transformed into healthy permanent supportive housing. Enterprise Community Loan Fund (ECLF) provided a $13.2 million predevelopment and acquisition loan through the New York City Acquisition Fund.

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William J. & Dorothy K. O'Neill Foundation

Through our 2Gen program, supported by the William J. & Dorothy K. O'Neill Foundation, we are forming partnerships with affordable housing providers with neighborhood-based services to deliver place-based outreach, multigenerational service coordination, and family coaching.

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Home 4 Good: An Innovative Approach to Eviction Prevention and Arrears Collection

Home 4 Good is a portfolio-based eviction prevention program that proactively identifies and assists tenants experiencing rental arrears and at risk of eviction. The program provides comprehensive eviction prevention and arrears assistance services to help landlords...

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Testimony for the 2025 New York City Charter Revision Commission

Enterprise New York's Testimony for the New York City Charter Revision Commission in April 2025. There is no more important public policy concern at this point in the city’s history than solving our affordable housing and homelessness crises. We applaud this...

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Green Funding and Resources for New York Affordable Multifamily Housing

Implementing green building measures in affordable housing is an important strategy to reduce costs and improve building performance, as well as to safeguard buildings from a range of climate impacts, ultimately helping to preserve New York’s crucial affordable housing...

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