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How The Federal ROAD Act Will (or Won’t) Affect NYC, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

By Big New York · 07/17/2026 · Updated 07/17/2026
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The federal government passed its first housing bill in decades, finally taking up some of the solutions already tested in New York City. The federal government passed its first housing bill in decades, finally taking up some of the solutions already tested in New York City. But don’t expect a big impact on affordability anytime.

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The federal government passed its first housing bill in decades, finally taking up some of the solutions already tested in New York City. The federal government passed its first housing bill in decades, finally taking up some of the solutions already tested in New York City. But don’t expect a big impact on affordability anytime.

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