March 15, 2023
Wednesday, March 15th, Policy and Advocacy Associate Juan Diaz provided oral and written testimony for the New York City Council Committee on Housing and Buildings hearing that examined the preliminary 2023-2024 Executive Budget on housing. Juan testified on CCC’s behalf and provided recommendations related to improving housing stability for families with children, highlighting the importance of ensuring sufficient funding in the FY 2023-24 to address citywide staffing shortages and the urgent need to address rental arrears assistance, affordable housing shortages, and CityFHEPS access and expansion.