In our second episode of Season, 2 we sit down with Mike Borges, Executive Director of the NYS Rural Housing Coalition, and Josiah Lamp, Director of Housing and Community Development at Chautauqua Opportunities and Board President for the NYS Rural Housing Coalition. In this conversation, they delve into the pressing issues surrounding the preservation and maintenance of affordable housing in New York State. Mike and Josiah share their experiences and discuss the challenges they face, as well as the significant strides they have made in securing funding to address these issues. Tune in to hear about their successes and ongoing efforts to ensure affordable housing for all New Yorkers.