The city housing authority has systematically weakened its officially sanctioned tenant advisory council to the point where the group has become useless.
For most photojournalists, its enough to stand back and watch the drama unfold. But after 30 years focusing his lens on poor kids, Stephen Shames is evealing solutions–and proving that…
Housing Works is both an outspoken critic of the Giuliani administration and a provider of services under city contract. Those roles have come into conflict.
