The staggering estimate is a roughly 70 percent increase from the last calculation, in 2017, underscoring the New York City Housing Authority’s ballooning crisis.
Tag: Housing Authority (NYC)
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NYC Moves on $1.5 Billion Plan to Tear Down and Replace Public Housing
After surveying residents at two developments in Manhattan, the agency is moving forward with a $1.5 billion plan to demolish and replace the buildings.
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How These Budding Entrepreneurs Won $20,000 for Their Start-Ups
A new competition encourages New Yorkers who live in public housing to pursue their own businesses.
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As Thousands Fall Behind on Rent, Public Housing Faces ‘Disaster’
The New York City Housing Authority collected just 65 percent of the rent it charged in the 12 months leading up to December, the lowest percentage in the agency’s history.
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Why Is New York Still Building on the Waterfront?
There are two simple reasons. One, it makes money. And two, people just love water.