public housing
NYCHA woes jeopardizes repair agreement
It's not just the MTA struggling to recover from the pandemic's impact: The New York City Housing Authority may have taken an even harder hit — and it was in...
Furious NYCHA president: ‘NYC shells out millions for migrants, but won’t help us’
Daniel Barber, who represents New York City Housing Authority’s 339,000 tenants, is disgusted that the city is spending hundreds of millions on migrants who’ve recently crossed the US-Mexico border while...
Man shot in Brooklyn public housing, alleged gunman dies: cops
A man was in stable condition after he was shot multiple times in Brooklyn Sunday morning – but the suspected shooter wasn't so lucky, police said.
Lefty NY pols take expenses-paid trip to Vienna to push 'social housing' agenda
The lefties' trip spurred plenty of reaction on social media. Some applauded them for seeking alternatives to America's flawed public housing system. Other questioned their motives -- and financing.
NYCHA worker wounded in shooting at Brooklyn housing project
A city housing authority groundskeeper was wounded in the crossfire during a shootout at a Brooklyn housing project Thursday, police said.
Lab retracts results that showed arsenic in water at NYCHA complex
Environmental Monitoring and Technologies called the initial results that showed traces of the dangerous metal at the Jacob Riis Houses "incorrect," according to a Friday statement from City Hall.
Arsenic in water? NYCHA still isn't meeting its residents' basic needs
NYCHA advises tenants to avoid drinking or cooking with the water. One can only wonder if they’ll regain their faith in the safety of this basic public service.
Feds tell NYCHA not to destroy documents amid arsenic water probe
Trace amounts of arsenic were detected in the drinking water at NYCHA’s Jacob Riis Houses in Manhattan last week, according to city officials.
Another questionable 'first' for House candidate Yuh-Line Niou
Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou bragged about being the "the first-ever” to secure public housing funds on her campaign website.
NYC 9-year-old shot by BB gun while sitting on bench in Brooklyn
The Seth Low Houses in Brownsville abuts Brooklyn's 75th Precinct, which has tallied the greatest number of shootings of all precincts throughout the five boroughs this year.
How liberal policies have killed black communities: Clarence Thomas
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas reflects on changes in his hometown, Savannah, Georgia from Democratic policies destroying black neighborhoods across America.
Sorry, Mayor Adams: Gentrification is nothing like slavery — in fact, it's about freedom
Mayor Eric Adams was right to honor the memory of Seneca Village, the community of free blacks that once stood on part of the site used to create Central Park.
Adams makes last minute push to get Albany OK for NYCHA overhaul
Mayor Eric Adams is making a last minute push to convince state lawmakers in Albany to support plans to restructure the scandal-scarred New York City Housing Authority.
'Yellow ooze' causing misery for NYCHA tenants at Bushwick Houses
Bushwick Houses tenants detailed their atrocious conditions and complaints from staggering neglect by scandal-scarred NYCHA on Friday as elected officials rallied to demand urgent repairs at the complex.
Family trio charged in scams, including stealing $700K house from dead man
A family of fraudsters has been charged in a series of schemes, including swiping a house from a dead man, stealing the kids' identities and raking COVID relief funds, Queens...
NYCHA's not getting a bailout — so its tenants should get buyouts
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s bid for a billion-dollar bailout for the New York City Housing Authority is dead. The city’s largest slumlord, notorious for failing to provide heat and...
NYC shelled out millions on monitors overseeing failing agencies
The Post examined 11 ongoing cases in which most of the pricey outside overseers have amassed fortunes after being appointed by judges and government entities.
NYC senior-housing project still without heat despite official claims problem was fixed
Seniors keep suffering without heat or warm water heading into Christmas in a Bronx housing project – despite official claims that the problem was fixed following a Post report.
Seniors in NYC public housing face Christmas without heat, hot water
One day before Christmas Eve, more than 3,000 New York City public-housing residents faced the possibility of a cold night due to a lack of heat in their apartments.
Another step toward saving NYCHA
The embattled NYCHA has finally struck a good deal with Related Cos. to complete millions in renovations and build new affordable housing on unused land, the Post Editorial Board writes.