A consultant repeatedly urged public housing managers to overhaul decrepit airflow systems in 240 complexes across the city. But NYCHA officials, who insisted there was no danger, did nothing for weeks as the virus raged.
NYS Senator Schumer, Councilman Ritchie Torres and other elected officials held a press conference asking for $80 Billion for NYC Public Housing. – Bronx …
“When people make mistakes and then cover those mistakes up with lies upon lies, that’s when people get really hurt,” said Sherron Paige, whose 7-year-old son, Kyan, has grown up in a lead-tainted apartment in the Red Hook Houses.
Views of New York City Housing Authority residences: Red Hook Houses – New York City – November 24, 2017 (Shutterstock)
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The massive NYCHA Elliot Houses complex of apartments, with Brookfield West and other development behind it, in Chelsea in New York. – New York …
Outside the Tompkins Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
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An combustible mix of workers without masks entering …
Linden Houses resident Tawana Myers says mold and other issues in her apartment exacerbate her asthma. Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
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Charles Schwarz walks into Brooklyn federal court in 2002. Photo: Robert Mecea/AP/Shutterstock
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A disgraced ex-cop convicted for …