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Public Housing Tenants Poised to Reject Private Management or Investment

About 74% of voters favored staying in Section 9 public housing over privatization options despite a $78.3 billion repair backlog, according to a preliminary tally.

Summary by The City
Residents at a public housing complex in Yorkville are poised to reject two options to switch to a different financial model that NYCHA said would fund millions in repairs, opting instead to keep their existing funding set-up, according to a preliminary vote total. A mandatory 30-day election period at the Stanley Isaacs Houses concluded Monday, in which 380 eligible voters case ballots to decide whether they wanted to leave Section 9  — the tra…

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The City broke the news in on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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