Don’t ban basement apartments; legalize them ...Middle East

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The horrific deaths of New Yorkers whose basement apartments flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida has shocked and surprised the nation and may well lead to pressure on building officials to crack down on or even seek to ban such housing. It’s a policy temptation which, though, understandable, should be resisted. The right goal for the city’s estimated 114,000 such units: Make them legal but safe. They combine affordability for tenants with crucial income for property owners, many of them immigrants.

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