About Us
The New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is a public benefit corporation that finances the creation and preservation of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers. HDC works in partnership with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to support the City's housing plan.
Sustainability
HDC is committed to sustainability and incorporates green building practices into its projects. The corporation adheres to the Enterprise Green Communities Criteria, which is a comprehensive set of guidelines for green affordable housing. Additionally, HDC projects often aim for LEED certification, ensuring that buildings are energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. However, detailed ESG reports and carbon footprint calculations are not readily available.