Posted on May 27, 2016 by Amy Zimmer in DNAinfo DNAinfo, By Amy Zimmer When it comes to neighborhoods where residents face the biggest challenge of affording to stay in their homes, The Bronx is home to the top five of them, according to an analysis from a housing advocacy group released Thursday. Residents in the University Heights/Fordham area in the West Bronx are facing the No. 1 threat of affordability, according to the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development’s report, which looked at several factors to make its determinations, including an area’s income, unemployment rate and percent of overcrowded households, among other categories.
