Creating affordable housing in New York

JPMorgan Chase is dedicated to being part of the long-term solution to growing the affordable housing supply. James Whelan, Executive Director in Real Estate Banking at JPMorgan Chase, spoke with Commercial Observer about the firm's commitment to creating affordable housing in New York. The conversation covered several topics, including: 

• Utilizing the 421-a Tax Incentive to add more affordable housing units
• The importance of public and private collaboration in getting deals done
• The firm's multipronged approach to increasing the affordable housing supply