Housing and land-use is political.
By becoming a dues-paying member of Open New York, you can support our advocacy and ensure you are kept up-to-date on all member actions. You also get access to our members-only Slack!
What are expected membership dues?
We aspire to keep membership accessible to all members at a base rate of $36 dollars per year, and membership dues are tax-deductible. If you have any further questions about our membership program, please email welcome@opennewyork.org for help.
Why should I become a dues-paying member of Open New York?
Dues-paying members are a key indicator of any grassroots organization's health and strength. If you believe in our pro-housing mission, every sign up helps us demonstrate more strength to elected officials and community leaders.
In addition, the following benefits are available to dues-paying
- Access to our members-only Slack
- The right to cast a vote in membership elections
- The right to run for elected positions, including for the Board of Directors
- The right to start and lead working groups or projects (with the consent of Board or General Membership as necessary)
- Access to select ONY social events and workshops
- The right to bring non-members as guests to members-only lectures, discussion groups, and social events
- Access to members-only mailing lists and publications
- Access to membership cards