Housing as Healthcare: Addressing the long-term effects of violence through housing interventions

August 30, 2022 Nicole Branca, Executive Director, and Gabriela Sandoval Requena, Senior Policy Analyst, hosted the Housing as Healthcare Workshop at the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s (NCADV) 2022 National Conference on Domestic Violence. They discussed the health disparities affecting domestic violence survivors and the positive impact that our supportive, affordable permanent housing has on […]


General Counsel

New Destiny is searching for a General Counsel to manage or coordinate all legal issues for the organization. Reporting to the Executive Director, the General Counsel’s responsibilities will include: Managing all legal affairs of the organization and providing legal advice and guidance to the board of directors, executive team and staff. This will include reviewing, […]


Letter of Support
Letter To New York City Leaders on “City that Says ‘Yes'”

Dear Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams, and Borough Presidents Fossella, Gibson, Levine, Reynoso, and Richards. At the end of the first six months of this administration we have a housing plan, a valuable product of hard work and collaboration. We also have a vision for how equitable development can work in New York — a vision of a […]


Financial Coach

New Destiny’s mission is to end the cycle of domestic violence and homelessness for low-income families and individuals by developing and connecting them to safe, permanent, affordable housing and services. To achieve its mission, New Destiny builds and manages housing with on-site services; offers innovative programs that assist survivors in finding and retaining affordable housing; […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare

May 3, 2022 Thank you, Deputy Speaker Ayala and members of the City Council General Welfare Committee for the opportunity to submit written testimony on behalf of New Destiny Housing. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. […]


Memorandum of Support
A6207B Rosenthal / S7157A Parker

Monday, May 9, 2022 New Destiny Housing Corporation strongly supports A6207B / S7157A, which would amend the public service law and the general business law to require the release of individuals from utility, phone, and television contracts in instances of domestic violence. We commend the Senate for passing S7157A on April 26, 2022, and urge […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Housing and Buildings

March 14, 2022 Thank you, Chairperson Sanchez and members of the City Council Housing and Buildings Committee for the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. We build and manage supportive, affordable […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on General Welfare

March 9, 2022 Thank you, Chairperson Ayala and members of the City Council General Welfare Committee for the opportunity to submit written testimony. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. We build and manage supportive, affordable housing […]


Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Women and Gender Equity

February 22, 2022 Thank you, Chairperson Cabán and members of the City Council Women and Gender Equity Committee for the opportunity to submit written testimony at this hearing. Founded in 1994, New Destiny is a nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of violence for low-income families and individuals experiencing homelessness and domestic violence. We build […]


New Destiny Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Directors

Vaughn Burke Le Duc Safarov is Chief Global Human Resources Officer at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, one of the world’s premier law firms. As the firm leader responsible for its business personnel globally, Mr. Burke Le Duc Safarov creates strategies and implementation paradigms for efficient and cost-effective business growth, and oversees all […]