News Coverage

2008
A New Local Levy on Developers Benefits the Working Class
Daily News
May 30, 2008

Women Build Affordable Green Homes in Ocean Hill-Brownsville
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
May 6, 2008

Team Building with a Heart
Crain's
May 5, 2008

Women Don Hardhats as they Help Build New Habitat in Brownsville
Daily News
May 4, 2008

Habitat for Humanity Pairs Up With Hedge Funds
New York Sun
February 21, 2008

Larry Hoff's World: Habitat Home
CW11 New York | WPIX-TV
January 24, 2008

Habitat’s ML King Day
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
January 24, 2008

Praise and Questions for $400 Million Housing Plan
New York Times
January 15, 2008

2007
Nine Brooklyn families get new homes
Daily News
December 16, 2007

Habitat For Humanity Completes Nine Homes In Brooklyn
NY1
December 15, 2007

Nine NYC families get green, affordable homes for holidays
newsday.com
December 11, 2007

The Closer: Some brokers like to get down and dirty
Daily News
November 30, 2007

New York Real Estate Brokers Join Forces with Habitat for Humanity
Mann Report
August, 2007

Woodworking Trainees Test Skills with Habitat for Humanity
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
August 9, 2007

Build Up: Habitat for Humanity, Top Brokers Create Affordable Condo Project
New York Post
June 14, 2007

Brokers to Build Houses for Habitat for Humanity in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
June 8, 2007

Brokers Partner with Habitat-NYC
Real Estate New York
June, 2007

Brokers look to raise $1M for Habitat for Humanity
The Real Deal
June 5, 2007

Habitat For Humanity Building A Greener Future For Needy Families
NY1
June 5, 2007

A Mother's Day Gift
New York Times
May 13, 2007

Homemaking heroines: 50 women help build affordable apts. in Bed-Stuy
New York Daily News
May 13, 2007

Women Roll Up Their Sleeves To Build Affordable Houses
NY1
May 12, 2007

2006

Building Prosperity
By Roland Lewis, Habitat-NYC Executive Director
New York Times OP-ED
November 19, 2006

2004
An Actress Balances Art, Illness and a New Home
New York Times
April 4, 2004

Room To Grow
CosmoGirl Magazine
April 2004

Habitat Sisters
The Carpenter
Spring 2004

Ending the Housing Crisis in Brooklyn
By Domenick Neglia, Habitat-NYC Brooklyn Chapter Board Chair
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
March 1, 2004

How to Resolve the Housing Crisis
By Roland Lewis, Habitat-NYC Executive Director
Crain’s New York Business
February 23, 2004

Housing Capacity Soars in 2004
Bronx Times
February 19, 2004

A Taxing Solution Can Fix Housing Crisis
By Roland Lewis, Habitat-NYC Executive Director
Newsday
February 12, 2004

A Day for Oratory and Action, Recalling a Master of Both
New York Times
January 20, 2004

Volunteers Meet King-Size Challenge
New York Daily News
January 19, 2004

‘Una Casa Decente Para Cada Familia’
Hoy
January 19, 2004

New Yorkers Play Part in ‘Building on the Dream’
New York Sun
January 19, 2004

Addressing the Housing Crisis in Harlem
By Roy Miller, Habitat-NYC Harlem Chapter Board Chair
Harlem Times
January 17, 2004

Addressing the Housing Crisis in the Bronx
By Keith Fairey, Habitat-NYC Bronx Chapter Board Chair
Norwood News
January 15, 2004

2003
We Must Work Together to End the Housing Crisis in Queens
By Rosemarie Whaley, Habitat-NYC Queens Chapter Board Chair
Queens Times-Ledger newspapers
December 25, 2003

Taxes Punish Renters
By Roland Lewis, Habitat-NYC Executive Director
Brooklyn Heights Press and Cobble Hill News
December 25, 2003

Staking Claim to Their Share of the King Dream
New York Daily News
January 21, 2003

2002
A Family Helps to Build a House of heir Own
New York Times
December 21, 2002

Bed-Stuy’s a Natural Habitat Community
New York Daily News
May 6, 2002

Affordable Homes Rise for 20 Families
New York Daily News
April 12, 2002

2001
New York Needs a Place to Live
By Roland Lewis, Habitat-NYC Executive Director
New York Times
July 20, 2001