New York Apartment Association
| Abbreviation | NYAA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2024 |
| Merger of | Community Housing Improvement Program Rent Stabilization Association |
| Headquarters | New York City, New York |
| Location | |
CEO | Kenny Burgos |
| Website | housingny |
The New York Apartment Association is a trade association that represents landlords of rent-stabilized units in New York City. It was formed in 2024 through the merger of the Community Housing Improvement Program and the Rent Stabilization Association.[1]
History
[edit]The Community Housing Improvement Program was founded in 1966 by William A. Moses.[2][3]
The NYAA was formed in 2024 through the merger of the Community Housing Improvement Program and the Rent Stabilization Association and announced that Kenny Burgos, a former member of the New York State Assembly, as its CEO.[1]
Political activism
[edit]In May 2025, the group announced it would spend $2 million in the 2025 New York City Council election through a new super PAC called "Housing for All" backing Julie Menin, Kevin Riley, Crystal Hudson, Ty Hankerson, and Rachel Storch while spending against Chris Marte.[4] In June, it announced a $2.5 million ad campaign supporting Andrew Cuomo in the 2025 New York City Democratic mayoral primary and criticized Zohran Mamdani's plan for a rent freeze.[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Louis, Errol (September 5, 2024). "Two landlord groups merged to form new apartment association". NY1. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ↑ Plakins, Ava (January 31, 1983). "The Landlord's Lament". New York Magazine.
- ↑ "William Moses, 74, Real Estate Executive". The New York Times. January 16, 2002.
- ↑ Coltin, Jeff; Reisman, Nick; Ngo, Emily (May 20, 2025). "Who wants to run for gov?". Politico. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
- ↑ Coltin, Jeff (June 5, 2025). "Landlord lobby will boost Cuomo with $2.5M spend". Politico. Retrieved November 9, 2025.