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Tenants at the Upper East Side NYCHA development were the latest to vote on what funding model they want for their buildings, rebuffing two newer initiatives that officials say would…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Mar 2026

Featured Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Politics

Mamdani Sits Down With Tenants at Bronx ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

“These are conversations that will deliver dignity to New Yorkers by getting those leaks fixed, by restoring that heat, by putting an end to the kinds of unaffordable fees that…

ByPatrick Spauster

ByJeanmarie Evelly 3Comments

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Mar 2026

Climate and Environment Featured Government Health In Depth NYCHA

NYCHA Residents Say Nearby Industrial Site is Covering Their Homes in Dust

“It’s covering cars. It’s clogging air conditioners,” said Kimberly Comes, a tenant at NYCHA’s Redfern Houses. She and neighbors hope to close the construction debris recycling facility across the street,…

ByBella Week 3Comments

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Mar 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar Land Use and Development NYCHA Politics Resources

NYC Housing Calendar, March 9-16

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Mar 2026

Featured Government Health Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Empty NYCHA Apartments Pose Safety Risks, Opportunities for Squatters: Report

Squatters took up illegal residence in hundreds of empty NYCHA apartments in recent years, as the units waited for often extensive repair work before they could be rented out again.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Feb 2026

Comunidades de habla hispana Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Propuesta federal prohibiría a los inmigrantes indocumentados acceder a viviendas públicas. ¿Cuál sería el impacto en Nueva York?

Casi 3.000 hogares de la ciudad que viven en viviendas subvencionadas por el gobierno federal, incluidas las de la Sección 8 y las viviendas públicas de la Autoridad de Vivienda…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Feb 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Land Use and Development NYCHA

Isaacs Houses Residents Weigh Ditching Public Housing for Section 8

Residents of the Yorkville development will be the first NYCHA tenants of the year to vote on whether they want to abandon their traditional public housing model for one of…

ByTareq Saghie 2Comments

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Feb 2026

Climate and Environment Featured Government Health Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

More NYCHA Apartments to Get Climate-Friendly Heat Pumps

More than 700 homes at Beach 41st Street Houses in Rockaway will switch to electric heating and cooling, which officials say will reduce pollution and offer more reliable service than NYCHA’s…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Jan 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

When Elevators Break, These NYCHA Residents Are Stuck in Their Apartments

At NYCHA’s Surfside Gardens, slow repairs leave seniors and residents with disabilities waiting years as broken elevators, intercoms, playgrounds, and trash compactors disrupt daily life.

ByBella Week 5Comments

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Dec 2025

Featured Government Health Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYCHA Has Ignored Mold at This Brooklyn After-School Center for a Year, Staffers Say

Staff at the center, many of whom also live in NYCHA housing, say they keep the door to the mold-filled closet closed as much as possible. They say they’ve filed…

ByBella Week 3Comments

Isaacs Houses Tenants Vote to Stay in Section 9 Public Housing, Early Tally Shows

Mamdani Sits Down With Tenants at Bronx ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing

NYCHA Residents Say Nearby Industrial Site is Covering Their Homes in Dust

NYC Housing Calendar, March 9-16

Empty NYCHA Apartments Pose Safety Risks, Opportunities for Squatters: Report

Propuesta federal prohibiría a los inmigrantes indocumentados acceder a viviendas públicas. ¿Cuál sería el impacto en Nueva York?

Isaacs Houses Residents Weigh Ditching Public Housing for Section 8

More NYCHA Apartments to Get Climate-Friendly Heat Pumps

When Elevators Break, These NYCHA Residents Are Stuck in Their Apartments

NYCHA Has Ignored Mold at This Brooklyn After-School Center for a Year, Staffers Say

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