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NYCHA · New YorkThe class action lawsuit, filed Tuesday on behalf of New York City public housing tenants left out of the state’s rental assistance program during the height of the pandemic, alleges the state’s distribution of the funds—for which these tenants received low priority—amounts to discrimination.
Tatyana TurnerNYCHA tenants and activists rallying for more state rent relief funds in 2023. Attorneys at Fordham Law School filed a class action lawsui…See the Story
NYCHA Tenants Sue Over Early Exclusion From State Pandemic Rent Relief
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NYCHA · New YorkTo date, 37,707 NYCHA units are either in the planning and engagement stage, under construction or have already been converted to the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) initiative, officials testified at a recent City Council hearing. Adi TalwarNYCHA’s Manhattanville Houses in Harlem is among the public housing campuses that have been converted to the PACT program. During a recent City Council hearing, the New York City Housing…See the Story
Council Oversight Hearing Probes NYCHA's 'PACT' Plan
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NYCHA · New YorkA more vibrant NYCHA is on the horizon with a newly minted program that will highlight art, heritage and culture at five public housing developments. The selected artists will be paid $70,000 annually, with benefits. Adi TalwarThe PSS King Towers Senior Center in Harlem, which reopened over the summer at 25 percent capacity. In the effort first of its kind, the Public Housing Community Fund, a nonprofit organization that works with public housi…See the Story
New Program Seeks NYCHA Artists-in-Residence to Help Beautify Public Housing Campuses
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NYCHA · New YorkSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) West Brighton I and II complex will soon undergo a transformative renovation expected to vastly improve the quality of life of the apartments’ nearly 1,500 residents.See the Story
Massive renovation at Staten Island NYCHA complex to begin this summer
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NYCHA · Kings CountyArchitectural and design firm Place Designers Inc. submitted an application to Missouri City in January to rezone about 17 acres to a planned development district, according to March 13 Planning and Zoning Commission agenda documents.See the Story
Some Missouri City residents against rezoning for proposed Palace Event Center
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NYCHA · Kings CountyA new legislative proposal, the NYCHA Utility Accountability Act, aimed at providing financial relief to tenants afflicted by frequent outages, is gaining traction. The proposed law would mandate rent reductions for New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) residents when they experience loss of essential services like heat, water, gas or electricity. In 2022 alone, […] The post Proposed law to mandate rent reductions for NYCHA residents during es…See the Story
Proposed law to mandate rent reductions for NYCHA residents during essential service outages
NYCHA · New YorkFor the second time since December, the Preservation Trust model has a strong lead among NYCHA voters.
Adi TalwarNYCHA’s Bronx River Addition located at 1350-1352 Manor Avenue in the Bronx. Additional reporting and Spanish translation by Daniel Parra. The initial results are in. After a 30-day voting period at the Bronx River Addition Houses, a preliminary tally shows that a majority of voting residents have selected the Public Housing Preserv…See the Story
Initial Tally Shows NYCHA Bronx River Tenants Favoring ‘Trust’
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