Community housing resources in context

A collection of conversations, columns, campaign media and educational documents related to housing and community life. Dates and institutional identities are preserved so each resource can be understood in its original context.

Conversations & video

Keep It Real with Michael Daly

Explore Michael Daly’s Keep It Real playlist for conversations and perspectives on housing and community life.

Columns & community perspectives

The Homestead — East End Beacon

Michael Daly’s columns explore the relationships, sense of belonging and shared history that shape community life. Read each column in its original context at East End Beacon.

Column ·

The Homestead: Let’s Talk!

By Michael Daly

A reflection on how listening to personal stories builds connection and trust in everyday relationships and real estate work.

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The Homestead: My Happy/Sacred/Safe Place

By Michael Daly

A personal account of belonging at the UUCSF in Bridgehampton, connecting inclusion, social justice, environmental care and community support.

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The Homestead: The Stain

By Michael Daly

A reflection on Shinnecock history and land dispossession, and the importance of acknowledging the past and considering repair.

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Campaign media · 2022

Community voices and public engagement

These short videos form part of the historical East End YIMBY “Vote Yes for Community Housing” campaign. They document advocacy and public education; they are not real-estate brokerage content.

Community housing message

Direct-to-camera campaign message recorded in September 2022.

Community Housing Proposition #3

Roadside campaign display recorded on November 8, 2022.

Vote Yes community message

Campaign participant speaking in support of Community Housing.

Local business voices

Two campaign participants speaking from a local catering workplace.

Why community housing matters

A second direct-to-camera message from the 2022 campaign.

Documents

Educational and reference materials

The documents retain their original dates and formats. Historical statistics and policy information should be read in relation to the publication date shown.

DOCX · 2021

Peconic Bay Region Community Housing Fund Fact Sheet

A summary of the legislation, authorized uses, planning requirements, funding source and referendum process.

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PPTX · 2022

Eight Myths About Affordable Community Housing

East End YIMBY educational presentation addressing recurring questions about community housing.

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Connected initiative · 2026

LIVE — Long Island Vocational Enterprise

LIVE is an institutionally separate connected initiative focused on workforce training and modular-home manufacturing at EPCAL in Calverton. Its partners and materials are not automatically those of True North Realty Associates.

PDF · 5 pages

LIVE Executive Summary 2026

An overview of the integrated workforce-development, career-pipeline and modular-housing concept.

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PDF · 8 pages

LIVE Workforce Roundtable Presentation

A presentation connecting workforce development, advanced manufacturing and attainable modular housing.

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