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Media Mentions
February 2026
More news on latest new construction awarded by Trinity Church NYC.
January 2026
Partnering with Trinity Church NYC on new construction project in Lower Manhattan.
December 2025
Developing with Kalel Companies and the New York Public Library an exciting new construction project in The Bronx.
November 2025
Judy Herbstman, President of Settlement Housing, selected for Mayor Mamdani’s transition team on social services.
November 2025
Construction financing secured for Melrose Concourse, another new construction project through HPD’s Neighborhood Construction Program, at three Bronx sites.
September 2025
Breaking ground with partners to build supportive housing in Coney Island.
September 2025
Our next new construction project has broken ground.
August 2025
Settlement Housing serving as administering agent on new Hudson Square project home to 122 low-income seniors.
July 2025
Partnering with Fairstead to ensure that more than 700 apartments across the Bronx will undergo major renovations.
December 2024
Goldman Sachs awards 1-year program-related grants up to $200,00 through their Change Makers Initiative.
November 2024
Trinity Church Awards $12.6 Million in Community Grants in Fall Distribution
September 2024
Judy Herbstman, Settlement Housing Fund President, Named Trailblazer in Building and Real Estate by City & State
October 2022
CPC, HPD and SHF Close $137M Financing for Bronx Affordable Housing Portfolio
January 2022
Mayor Appoints Affordable Housing Leadership Team
November 2021
Trinity Church Wall Street Awards Grant for Settlement Housing Fund Resident Engagement Program
July 2021
NYC to Turn Bronx Cluster Sites into Housing for Homeless Families
December 29, 2020
Twin Parks Terrace Development Breaks Ground in the Bronx
February 13, 2020
Settlement Housing First Nonprofit to Lead a NYCHA PACT Project that will Benefit 659 Households at Historic Harlem River Houses and Harlem River II
February 2, 2020
Family Homelessness Coalition Work includes Surveys Showing Domestic Violence a Leading Cause of Homelessness for Mothers and Children
September 5, 2019
Settlement Housing’s Neighborhood Pillars Project to Yield Housing Preservation, Long-term Affordability and Upgrades to Acquired Building on Wythe Place in the Bronx
September 5, 2019
Nonprofit Developer to Acquire and Preserve Affordable Housing through the City’s Neighborhood Pillars Program
June 14, 2019
Settlement Housing Fund to Build a New 100% Affordable Building in the Weeksville section of Brooklyn, including 26 Apartments for Seniors
November 16, 2018
Settlement Housing Receives a TD Charitable Foundation Housing for Everyone Grant Support its Next New Development in The Bronx
July 19, 2018
Mayor Announces Affordable Housing Progress at our New Walton Avenue Building
February 27, 2018
LISC & HUD Tour Public Private Investment at our New Settlement Apartments and Community Campus in the Bronx
February 13, 2018
Build New Housing on Vacant City-Owned Lots in Weeksville, Brooklyn and Melrose-Concourse, the Bronx
January 25, 2018
Settlement Housing Fund selected for NYCHA NextGen project to build new housing with Joy Construction in the Bronx
December 12, 2017
Semiperm Mother Working and in School Featured in the Times
November 30, 2017
Settlement Housing Fund President, Alexa Sewell, Provides Testimony at Jerome Avenue Rezoning Hearing
March 3, 2017
The Bronx Is Building
December 18, 2016
In Debt, but Undaunted
September 15, 2015
A Helping Hand for the Homeless Helps a Luxury Developer, Too
June 10, 2015
Housing Matters: In the Bronx, an Oasis for Learning
December 12, 2014
Inspired by Her Twins, a Mother Moves From a Shuffle to a Stride