#COVID-19 has pummeled already-stressed NYCHA

#COVID-19 has pummeled already-stressed NYCHA

“#COVID-19 has pummeled already-stressed NYCHA” The Citizens Budget Commission, a respected fiscal watchdog group, is out with a new report looking at how the pandemic has slammed the New York City Housing Authority. The public-housing agency, the city’s largest landlord, has been in crisis for years now, and COVID hasn’t helped. First, the outbreak gave…

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#How to save NY public housing

#How to save NY public housing

“#How to save NY public housing” Greg Russ, the chairman of the New York City Housing Authority, has asked the Legislature to OK the transfer of two-thirds of NYCHA developments to a new public-private corporation to protect the agency’s at-risk ability to fund badly needed repairs. City public-housing tenants deserve fast approval of the request….

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