Pattern for Progress and The Center for Housing Solutions were happy to present our annual housing conference on October 14 at SUNY New Paltz to a sold-out audience. This year, our guests  shared information and actionable tools that communities of every size in the Hudson Valley can use to support evidence-based housing [...]

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 60th anniversary celebration this week!  It was a great night filled with friends and laughter and our guests were treated to a special performance by Strawberry Fields, the acclaimed Beatles tribute band known for the longest-running Beatles show on Broadway, who brought the nearly 300 [...]

CAPACITY TO COMPETE: A grants playbook for local governments in the Hudson Valley In recent years, municipal leaders throughout the Hudson Valley agree that there has been a noticeable increase in grant funding awarded through a competitive process from New York State and the federal government instead of formulaic funding [...]

SOLD OUT COUNTY LEADERS BREAKFAST Pattern for Progress is excited to host our annual County Leaders Breakfast! Join us for a thoughtful and candid discussion with our county leaders from Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan and Ulster. We will discuss the region’s most important civic issues, including housing, infrastructure, transportation, economic development and more. [...]

HUDSON VALLEY & NYC ROUNDTABLE A special conversation with NYC Planning Chairman Dan Garodnick When: February 25, 2025 Time: 10 am - 11: 15 am Where: Marist University, Poughkeepsie, NY- The Cabaret Join civic leaders for a unique discussion about economic development, transit, housing, and other issues that connect the Hudson Valley and [...]

ACROSS THE AISLE State Edition When: December 2, 2024 Time: 8 a.m. Breakfast | 8:30 a.m. Event Where: Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY Join Pattern for a special breakfast event that will feature a conversation with four of our state lawmakers from the Hudson Valley. The event will feature two state senators and two [...]

Annual Fundraiser Thank you to everyone who joined Pattern at our annual event on Sept. 25, 2024. We felt very fortunate to have the support of our guests, members and sponsors who support our research and planning work for the region. We were honored to present the Hudson Valley Action Awards to [...]

Owning land is the primary source of wealth-building for American households. When the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) poured investments into suburban development and homeownership campaigns in the mid-20th century, homeownership was extended to middle-class working families and became accessible to more households than ever before. In recent years, however, median sale prices have [...]