{
  "id": "affordability-index",
  "title": "NYC Affordability Index history",
  "description": "Every published snapshot of the citywide index, one row per metric. A metric with no stable, dated source is listed as not yet tracked with a blank value rather than an estimate.",
  "kind": "cited",
  "rows": [
    {
      "kind": "cited",
      "published_month": "2026-08",
      "metric": "median-rent",
      "status": "tracked",
      "value": 3995,
      "as_of": "March 2026",
      "source": "StreetEasy Market Reports",
      "source_url": "https://streeteasy.com/research/market-reports"
    },
    {
      "kind": "cited",
      "published_month": "2026-08",
      "metric": "median-coop-price",
      "status": "tracked",
      "value": 505917,
      "as_of": "Q1 2025",
      "source": "StreetEasy / Baruch College (Zicklin School) NYC Housing Market Trends",
      "source_url": "https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2025/06/NYC-Housing-Market-Trends_2025Q1.pdf"
    },
    {
      "kind": "cited",
      "published_month": "2026-08",
      "metric": "median-condo-price",
      "status": "not-yet-tracked",
      "value": null,
      "as_of": null,
      "source": null,
      "source_url": null
    }
  ],
  "license": "CC0-1.0",
  "columns": [
    {
      "key": "kind",
      "description": "Always \"cited\"."
    },
    {
      "key": "published_month",
      "description": "Month the snapshot was published on this site (YYYY-MM). Each metric has its own as_of."
    },
    {
      "key": "metric",
      "description": "\"median-rent\", \"median-coop-price\" or \"median-condo-price\" (citywide)."
    },
    {
      "key": "status",
      "description": "\"tracked\", or \"not-yet-tracked\" when no stable source was confirmed."
    },
    {
      "key": "value",
      "description": "US dollars; blank when not yet tracked."
    },
    {
      "key": "as_of",
      "description": "Period the source reports."
    },
    {
      "key": "source",
      "description": "Who published the figure."
    },
    {
      "key": "source_url",
      "description": "Where it was published."
    }
  ]
}
