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The senior center is getting new life after a 25-year closure, and will be named after a longtime tenant association president who’s held the role for 33 years and has…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Oct 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

‘Come Back to Us’: Public Housing Residents Press Mamdani to Deliver on Promises

Thousands of public housing residents, community and religious leaders gathered for an “accountability assembly,” to press Mayor Zohran Mamdani to investigate conditions in NYCHA developments that have converted into public-private…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Aug 2026

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

‘Shake The Hands And Kiss The Babies’: For NYCHA Voters, Showing Up Still Matters

“My mother’s generation still talks about when Jesse Jackson came to Harlem, about when Bill Clinton came to Harlem,” said Darique Warren, a 38-year-old NYCHA resident of Polo Grounds Towers.…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Jul 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Land Use and Development NYCHA

NYCHA Senior Holdouts Allege Harassment in New Legal Challenge Over Chelsea Redevelopment

Residents in a senior-only building in Chelsea allege they are being harassed by the public housing authority and its private management partners. It’s the latest legal challenge in a years-long…

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Jul 2026

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

A New Future for NYCHA’s Historic UWS Brownstones? Residents Say Questions Remain

NYCHA is moving ahead with plans to rehabilitate a unique cluster of Manhattan brownstones, many of which are afforded landmark protection status, by converting the apartments to private management.

BySunny Nagpaul 0Comments

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Jul 2026

Featured Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA

NYCHA Can Move Ahead With Chelsea Redevelopment, Court Decides

After a nearly four-month stall, plans to demolish and rebuild 2,000 public housing apartments in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood are back on again.

BySunny Nagpaul 1Comment

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Jun 2026

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA Opinion Uncategorized

Opinion: As NYCHA Turns More Public Housing Over to Private Management, Lessons from the UK

“Many have claimed they can subvert the profit-seeking instincts of the development industry,” the author writes. “Once private financial interests are invited into public spaces, sooner or later, their basic…

ByGlyn Robbins 0Comments

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Jun 2026

Featured Government NYCHA Politics

What NY’s Congressional Primary Candidates Have Said About NYCHA

In several Congressional races across the city, candidates’ stances on how best to continue funding, maintaining and improving conditions at the city’s more than 300 public housing developments have become…

BySunny Nagpaul 1Comment

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May 2026

Climate and Environment Featured Government Health Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

As Summer Approaches, NYCHA Tenants in East Harlem Wait for Elevator Repairs

NYCHA’s Morris Park Senior Citizens Home is slated to get elevator upgrades, including equipment to prevent outages during heat waves. But work won’t start until next year, leaving some worried…

ByJaysa Dold

BySidney Slon 0Comments

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Apr 2026

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

While Many NYCHA Residents Remain Skeptical of Private Management, This Red Hook Tenant Leader Sees An Opportunity

NYCHA told City Limits that it anticipates moving forward with the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program at Red Hook West. Tenant Association leader Karen Blondel hopes to leverage the…

ByTareq Saghie 2Comments

At Edenwald Houses, Newly Reopened Senior Center Honors Longtime Resident

‘Come Back to Us’: Public Housing Residents Press Mamdani to Deliver on Promises

‘Shake The Hands And Kiss The Babies’: For NYCHA Voters, Showing Up Still Matters

NYCHA Senior Holdouts Allege Harassment in New Legal Challenge Over Chelsea Redevelopment

A New Future for NYCHA’s Historic UWS Brownstones? Residents Say Questions Remain

NYCHA Can Move Ahead With Chelsea Redevelopment, Court Decides

What NY’s Congressional Primary Candidates Have Said About NYCHA

As Summer Approaches, NYCHA Tenants in East Harlem Wait for Elevator Repairs

While Many NYCHA Residents Remain Skeptical of Private Management, This Red Hook Tenant Leader Sees An Opportunity

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