NYS CDFIs could play a vital role in boosting the I-90 Corridor, but lack capacity and need regional coordination.

The NYS CDFI Coalition urges the State of New York to honor its commitment to support the mission-driven banks, credit unions, and loan fund

To address the climate crisis, some 6.8 million New York households will soon need to transition to electric heating or low-carbon fuels....

E-bikes provide affordable transportation and help many people earn a living as delivery workers. Unfortunately, the lithium-ion...

In 2022, Governor Hochul announced the creation of the NY Forward program to invigorate and enliven downtowns in New York’s smaller and...

Did you hear this story on the Marketplace Morning Report this week? It begins: Changes are coming for the more than 1,300...

Click the photo above to view a slideshow from the luncheon. A recent report from the Center for an Urban Future outlined several ways...

CUF (Center for an Urban Future) is a leading NYC-based think tank focused on expanding economic opportunity. In December, 2022, they...

Join us for a free webinar about alternative transportation solutions that can transform New York! Friday, April 8 - 12 noon on Zoom...

The NYS CDFI Coalition provided written testimony to the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2022 Executive Budget Proposal: Economic...

ALBANY, NY – 1/18/22 – Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) help lower-income New Yorkers keep a roof over their heads,...

Rodney Foxworth's new opinion piece for Next City ("Hear Us: Shifting Capital Isn’t Just About the Amount. It’s About Who’s in Control")...

ALBANY, NY – October 26, 2021 – In 2007, New York passed into law a State Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund...

There are plenty of dining options on Eldridge Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, but only one bills itself as a “cozy...

What happens when 16 families, many of whom have lived in their co-op building for generations, are in danger of losing their homes? As...

During the pandemic, the NYS CDFI Coalition board got into a cadence of meeting by Zoom once a week at lunchtime. These Friday Noon Zooms...

Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra passed away in 2015, leaving us a legacy not only of his Hall of Fame baseball career with the New York...

Located a few blocks away from Spring Bank headquarters, and with a shared mission of community revitalization, the Bronx Museum of the...

In these fraught times, the National Credit Union Administration has lately lamented the difficulty of starting new credit unions of any...

Shahin Bhuiyan is the owner of Eshika Printers & Sign Inc., a signboard and banner printing company he founded in 2014. Since then,...