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URBAN AGENDA: New York’s Opportunity to Boost Community Ownership

By Big New York · 09/03/2026 · Updated 09/03/2026

The Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA) would give a list of government-vetted qualified entities—including community-based nonprofit affordable housing developers. Wherever in New York City you live, I bet you can picture an apartment building that fits one of these two descriptions: a multi-family rental property that has passed from absentee landlord to absentee landlord,.

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The Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA) would give a list of government-vetted qualified entities—including community-based nonprofit affordable housing developers. Wherever in New York City you live, I bet you can picture an apartment building that fits one of these two descriptions: a multi-family rental property that has passed from absentee landlord to absentee landlord,.

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