In City & State Budget Talks, Advocates Look to Fortify NYCHA Amid Federal Uncertainty

In City & State Budget Talks, Advocates Look to Fortify NYCHA Amid Federal Uncertainty

With New York City and state lawmakers in the throes of finalizing new budgets, residents and advocates alike are pushing for billions of dollars in additional funding that would address public housing needs without privatization efforts. Adi Talwar NYCHA’s Red Hook Houses in Brooklyn. For the 90-year-old New York City Housing Authority, adequate funding is at the top of the list for getting apartments in good condition.Since 2023, NYCHA has es…