{"id":2,"date":"2018-05-30T06:20:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T06:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-05-23T21:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T21:23:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" >        <div class=\"homepage_builder_grid_post jelly_homepage_builder\">\r\n        <div class=\"homepage_builder_title color-1\"><h2>Opportunities<\/h2><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"homepage_builder_grid_post_container\">\r\n        \r\n           \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"box blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\r\n<div class=\"grid_medium_wrapper_builder\">\r\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\r\n                   <a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/free-2k-applications-nyc-families\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"Free 2-K Applications Open for NYC Families in First Rollout\">              \r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Free-2-K-Applications-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Michael Appleton\/Mayoral Photography Office\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Free-2-K-Applications-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Free-2-K-Applications-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Free-2-K-Applications-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Free-2-K-Applications.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\r\n               <\/a> \r\n              \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\r\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/child-care-news\/\">Child Care News<\/a><\/span> <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/free-2k-applications-nyc-families\/\">Free 2-K Applications Open for NYC Families in First Rollout<\/a><\/h3> \r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>         \r\n              \r\n                   \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"box blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\r\n<div class=\"grid_medium_wrapper_builder\">\r\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\r\n                   <a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform-2\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Housing Reform\">              \r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Office of Rep Yvette Clarke\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-1-760x507.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\r\n               <\/a> \r\n              \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\r\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span> <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform-2\/\">Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Housing Reform<\/a><\/h3> \r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>         \r\n              \r\n                   \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"box blog_grid_post_style  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760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\r\n               <\/a> \r\n              \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\r\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span> <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform\/\">Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Reform to Address NYC Affordability Crisis<\/a><\/h3> \r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>         \r\n              \r\n                   \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"box blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\r\n<div class=\"grid_medium_wrapper_builder\">\r\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\r\n                   <a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/1666-2\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"\">              \r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-Housing-Plan-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Michael Appleton\/Mayoral Photography Office\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-Housing-Plan-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-Housing-Plan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-Housing-Plan-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-Housing-Plan.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\r\n               <\/a> \r\n              \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\r\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span> <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/1666-2\/\"><\/a><\/h3> \r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>         \r\n              \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"row jelly_homepage_builder main_right_post_style_list\">\n\n        <div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"homepage_builder_title color-2\"><h2>Affordability News<\/h2><\/div><\/div>           \n<div class=\"col-md-6 home_main_post_right_list\">\n<div class=\"box blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\n                   <a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform-2\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Housing Reform\">              \n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-1-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Office of Rep Yvette Clarke\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-1-760x507.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\n               <\/a> \n               \n<\/div>\n\n\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder margin_small_category_two_col_builder\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span>  <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform-2\/\">Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Housing Reform<\/a><\/h3> \n <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/lucilleruales\/\" rel=\"author\">Lu<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>Jun 02, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"content_post_grid\"> \n<p>Congresswoman Yvette Clarke is advancing new federal legislation aimed at reforming one of the most debated components of affordable... <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-meta-bot home_builder_post\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n   \n             <div class=\"col-md-6 right-post-display-content list-post-right\">\n                      <ul class=\"feature-post-list\">          \n                \n                                  \n  <li class='appear_animation'>\n<a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform\/\" class=\"feature-image-link image_post featured-thumbnail\" title=\"Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Reform to Address NYC Affordability Crisis\">              \n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/06\/Office-of-Rep-Yvette-Clarke-1-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Reform to Address NYC Affordability Crisis\"><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\n<\/a>\n   <div class=\"item-details\">\n    <span class=\"meta_category_text_small\"><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span>\n   <h3 class=\"feature-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/yvette-clarke-pushes-ami-housing-reform\/\">Yvette Clarke Pushes AMI Reform to Address NYC Affordability Crisis<\/a><\/h3>\n   <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/lucilleruales\/\" rel=\"author\">Lu<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>Jun 02, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n   <\/li>\n            \n                               \n  <li class='appear_animation'>\n<a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/new-development-in-gowanus-brooklyn-with-153-units-of-affordable-housingrents-start-at-903\/\" class=\"feature-image-link image_post featured-thumbnail\" title=\"New Development in Gowanus Brooklyn with 153 Units of Affordable HousingRents Start at $903\">              \n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/325-Bond-St-Affordable-Housing-300x229.png\" alt=\"New Development in Gowanus Brooklyn with 153 Units of Affordable HousingRents Start at $903\"><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\n<\/a>\n   <div class=\"item-details\">\n    <span class=\"meta_category_text_small\"><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/span>\n   <h3 class=\"feature-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/new-development-in-gowanus-brooklyn-with-153-units-of-affordable-housingrents-start-at-903\/\">New Development in Gowanus Brooklyn with 153 Units of Affordable HousingRents Start at $903<\/a><\/h3>\n   <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/vjones\/\" rel=\"author\">Bill Harris<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>May 29, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n   <\/li>\n            \n                               \n  <li class='appear_animation'>\n<a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/applications-open-for-58-affordable-apartments-at-new-brooklyn-development\/\" class=\"feature-image-link image_post featured-thumbnail\" title=\"Applications Open for 58 Affordable Apartments at New Brooklyn Development\">              \n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/2683-Atlantic-Ave-Exterior--300x228.png\" alt=\"Applications Open for 58 Affordable Apartments at New Brooklyn Development\"><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\n<\/a>\n   <div class=\"item-details\">\n    <span class=\"meta_category_text_small\"><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span>\n   <h3 class=\"feature-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/applications-open-for-58-affordable-apartments-at-new-brooklyn-development\/\">Applications Open for 58 Affordable Apartments at New Brooklyn Development<\/a><\/h3>\n   <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/vjones\/\" rel=\"author\">Bill Harris<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>May 29, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n   <\/li>\n            \n                               \n  <li class='appear_animation'>\n<a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/1666-2\/\" class=\"feature-image-link image_post featured-thumbnail\" title=\"\">              \n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-Housing-Plan-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\n<\/a>\n   <div class=\"item-details\">\n    <span class=\"meta_category_text_small\"><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post_category_color_text\" style=\"color:#\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span>\n   <h3 class=\"feature-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/1666-2\/\"><\/a><\/h3>\n   <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/wpadmin\/\" rel=\"author\">Sam Whitaker<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>May 27, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n   <\/li>\n            \n                     \n      \n\n   <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n       \n         <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"jelly_homepage_builder homepage_builder_3grid_post\">\r\n        <div class=\"homepage_builder_title color-3\"><h2>Events<\/h2><\/div>        <div class=\"row\">\r\n        \r\n           \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"col-md-4 blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\r\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\r\n                   <a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/hakeem-jeffries-targets-affordability-in-gop-budget-fight\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"Hakeem Jeffries Targets Affordability In GOP Budget Fight\">              \r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/dbgallery-4315-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: NYC Newswire\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\r\n               <\/a> \r\n            \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\r\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder margin_small_category_grid\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/affordability-plans\/\">Affordability Plans<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/discounts\/\">Discounts<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/health-care-news\/\">Health Care News<\/a><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/news\/housing-news\/\">Housing News<\/a><\/span> <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/hakeem-jeffries-targets-affordability-in-gop-budget-fight\/\">Hakeem Jeffries Targets Affordability In GOP Budget Fight<\/a><\/h3> \r\n <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/wpadmin\/\" rel=\"author\">Sam Whitaker<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>May 22, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n                   \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"col-md-4 blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\r\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\r\n                   <a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/nyc-world-cup-ticket-program-offers-50-seats\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"NYC World Cup Ticket Program Offers $50 Seats\">              \r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-World-Cup-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: NYC World Cup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-World-Cup-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-World-Cup-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-World-Cup-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/NYC-World-Cup.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><div class=\"background_over_image\"><\/div>\r\n               <\/a> \r\n            \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n <div class=\"post-entry-content\">\r\n    <span class=\"meta-category-small-builder margin_small_category_grid\"><a class=\"post-category-color-text category-color-have-options\" style=\"background:# !important; color:#fff;\" href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/category\/discounts\/\">Discounts<\/a><\/span> <h3 class=\"image-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/nyc-world-cup-ticket-program-offers-50-seats\/\">NYC World Cup Ticket Program Offers $50 Seats<\/a><\/h3> \r\n <span class=\"post-meta meta-main-img\"><span class=\"post-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/author\/wpadmin\/\" rel=\"author\">Sam Whitaker<\/a><\/span><span class=\"post-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"><\/i>May 22, 2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n                   \r\n\r\n    \r\n<div class=\"col-md-4 blog_grid_post_style  appear_animation\">\r\n<div class=\"image-post-thumb\">\r\n                   <a  href=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/aarp-warns-nyc-budget-falls-short-on-senior-affordability-needs\/\" class=\"link_image featured-thumbnail\" title=\"AARP Warns NYC Budget Falls Short on Senior Affordability Needs\">              \r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/AARP-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wave_carousel_image_header_style size-wave_carousel_image_header_style wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Master of Stocks\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/affordability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2026\/05\/AARP-600x400.jpg 600w, 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