Affordable Housing

Getting Started

• How to Contact the DC 37 Municipal Employees Housing Program (PDF)
• DC 37 Housing Program Q&A (PDF)
• 10 steps to affordable housing (PDF)
• MELS and Mortgages: How union lawyers help (PDF)
• NYC Housing Connect (Housing Lotteries)
• Pathway Home Program

Defending Members’ Rights

DC 37’s affordable housing program and free legal services can help you with threats of foreclosure or eviction, mortgage issues or other housing problems.

• MELS: A Pioneering Union Law Firm
• Tips for Tenants (PDF)

Success Stories

Read inspiring stories about members who obtained new homes for themselves and their families through the DC 37 Municipal Employees Housing Program.

• Union Family Buys New Home Through DC 37’s Municipal Employees Housing Program
• Housing Program Makes DC 37 “The Best Union Ever!”
• Annual Housing Fair–Own or Rent?
• Ten years of helping members fulfill their dreams (PDF)