The Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers (MHACY) is a government agency dedicated to providing safe, affordable, and quality housing for low- and moderate-income individuals and families in Yonkers, New York. As one of the largest public housing authorities in the state, MHACY administers a variety of housing programs, including public housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8), to meet the evolving needs of the community. The organization focuses on fostering sustainable and inclusive residential environments while promoting self-sufficiency among residents through programs that offer educational, employment, and wellness opportunities.

MHACY is active in community revitalization efforts, working in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies to improve and expand affordable housing options. Through initiatives such as capital improvement projects and mixed-income redevelopment, the authority enhances the quality and livability of its properties. Its approach to housing goes beyond bricks and mortar, emphasizing long-term positive outcomes for residents. With a commitment to service, integrity, and community engagement, MHACY plays a key role in shaping housing policy and delivery in the Yonkers area.

Key Services:

– Management and administration of public housing communities
– Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) assistance
– Affordable housing development and redevelopment
– Resident services such as job training, wellness programs, and youth initiatives
– Community revitalization and capital improvement projects
– Compliance with federal and state housing regulations
– Partnerships with local organizations to support resident success
– Property maintenance and management of housing units