Source: NYC Open Data · Bespree is not the employer.
About the Agency: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) oversees housing standards across all 3.7 million homes in New York City.
As the nation’s largest municipal housing agency, HPD is responsible for building and preserving affordable housing, protecting tenants from harassment and displacement, and holding landlords accountable across the five boroughs. Under Commissioner Dina Levy and the Mamdani Administration, HPD is pursuing an ambitious housing agenda focused on the needs of New York’s tenants. With a broad set of tools including standards enforcement, tenant resources, and the creation of new affordable housing, HPD is committed to making New York City a more affordable place for renters and homeowners alike.
Your Team: The Office of Development (OOD) leads the agency’s effort to create and preserve housing in collaboration with other HPD offices as well as other city, state and federal agencies.
The Office of Development is composed of eight divisions that administer a range of programs:
Your Impact: The Division of Preservation Finance seeks a Director to oversee the Owner Resource Center (“ORC”), reporting to the Associate Commissioner for Preservation Finance and Portfolio Management and Conversions. The ORC is a critical support unit which provides outreach and technical assistance to private buildings owners in the five boroughs. The ORC is also responsible for day to day management and operations of the in rem foreclosure process associated with the Third Party Transfer Program.
The Third Party Transfer Program is based on existing legislation that is being negotiated with City Council and known as the “SAFER Homes Act” which is a tax enforcement program that includes in rem foreclosure actions. The Director will lead in the oversight of implementation of the legislation, ensure the program is administered accurately and effectively and follows the requirements of the statute and creating program rules. The work includes high touch customer service with affected building, data and budget management, contract management with selected vendors to provide technical assistance, and close coordination and communication with DOF, DEP, law department, owners, elected officials, and others as needed. As Director, you will oversee data management, budgeting, tracking, coordination and field work associated with the SAFER Homes Program once passed.
The Director will also work to develop and oversee the other associated work of the Owner Resource Center which will include creating new programs in partnership with vendors selected by HPD aimed at assisting owners of multifamily rental buildings and HDFC cooperatives to improve operations, stabilize buildings, navigate government programs, and access financial assistance. As Director, your duties will include: program design, contract procurement, contract management, program implementation, outreach & communication, contract adherence, and program evaluation.
Your Role: Under the supervision of the Associate Commissioner, you will oversee strategic outreach and stabilization efforts for existing rental and HDFC cooperative buildings in New York City, including administering the Owner Resource Center, the next iteration of the Third Party Transfer Program, and managing a staff consisting of two analysts. As director, you will also be responsible for handling administrative functions such as budget forecasting, reporting and compliance requirements and duties related to procurement contracts in support of the program. In addition, you will work on program improvements, legislative implementation, data management and policy development.
Your Responsibilities: As Director, you will perform duties including, but not limited to the following:
Please note, finalists for this position must have filed for the Open Competitive Associate Housing Development Specialist exam #4122 or promotional exam #4570. In addition, the position is open to applicants who are already permanent in the Associate Housing Development Specialist title, or permanent in another comparable civil service title. Candidates must indicate permanent civil service title on resume.
1.A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and three years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in the development, appraisal, financing, negotiation, or disposition of real estate, or in real estate law, or in urban planning or analytical or coordination work related to housing programs; or
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
The City of New York delivers public services through agencies working across education, parks, public safety, health, infrastructure, and other areas.
Source: NYC Open Data · Bespree is not the employer.
About the Agency: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) oversees housing standards across all 3.7 million homes in New York City.
As the nation’s largest municipal housing agency, HPD is responsible for building and preserving affordable housing, protecting tenants from harassment and displacement, and holding landlords accountable across the five boroughs. Under Commissioner Dina Levy and the Mamdani Administration, HPD is pursuing an ambitious housing agenda focused on the needs of New York’s tenants. With a broad set of tools including standards enforcement, tenant resources, and the creation of new affordable housing, HPD is committed to making New York City a more affordable place for renters and homeowners alike.
Your Team: The Office of Development (OOD) leads the agency’s effort to create and preserve housing in collaboration with other HPD offices as well as other city, state and federal agencies.
The Office of Development is composed of eight divisions that administer a range of programs:
Your Impact: The Division of Preservation Finance seeks a Director to oversee the Owner Resource Center (“ORC”), reporting to the Associate Commissioner for Preservation Finance and Portfolio Management and Conversions. The ORC is a critical support unit which provides outreach and technical assistance to private buildings owners in the five boroughs. The ORC is also responsible for day to day management and operations of the in rem foreclosure process associated with the Third Party Transfer Program.
The Third Party Transfer Program is based on existing legislation that is being negotiated with City Council and known as the “SAFER Homes Act” which is a tax enforcement program that includes in rem foreclosure actions. The Director will lead in the oversight of implementation of the legislation, ensure the program is administered accurately and effectively and follows the requirements of the statute and creating program rules. The work includes high touch customer service with affected building, data and budget management, contract management with selected vendors to provide technical assistance, and close coordination and communication with DOF, DEP, law department, owners, elected officials, and others as needed. As Director, you will oversee data management, budgeting, tracking, coordination and field work associated with the SAFER Homes Program once passed.
The Director will also work to develop and oversee the other associated work of the Owner Resource Center which will include creating new programs in partnership with vendors selected by HPD aimed at assisting owners of multifamily rental buildings and HDFC cooperatives to improve operations, stabilize buildings, navigate government programs, and access financial assistance. As Director, your duties will include: program design, contract procurement, contract management, program implementation, outreach & communication, contract adherence, and program evaluation.
Your Role: Under the supervision of the Associate Commissioner, you will oversee strategic outreach and stabilization efforts for existing rental and HDFC cooperative buildings in New York City, including administering the Owner Resource Center, the next iteration of the Third Party Transfer Program, and managing a staff consisting of two analysts. As director, you will also be responsible for handling administrative functions such as budget forecasting, reporting and compliance requirements and duties related to procurement contracts in support of the program. In addition, you will work on program improvements, legislative implementation, data management and policy development.
Your Responsibilities: As Director, you will perform duties including, but not limited to the following:
Please note, finalists for this position must have filed for the Open Competitive Associate Housing Development Specialist exam #4122 or promotional exam #4570. In addition, the position is open to applicants who are already permanent in the Associate Housing Development Specialist title, or permanent in another comparable civil service title. Candidates must indicate permanent civil service title on resume.
1.A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and three years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in the development, appraisal, financing, negotiation, or disposition of real estate, or in real estate law, or in urban planning or analytical or coordination work related to housing programs; or
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
The City of New York delivers public services through agencies working across education, parks, public safety, health, infrastructure, and other areas.