all stories tagged "New York City Housing Authority"


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Marisa Wong  |  April 26, 2013 5:44 PM | Comments
In this edition of MetroFocus we report from New Jersey and New York on what’s ahead for the region six months after Sandy. VIDEO
The Boston Consulting Group is a major player in the government strategy market. This year, the New York City Housing Authority bought it on to replicate its Atlanta project in New York. Exactly what it's doing is not clear. City Limits/Marc Fader
NYC Housing Authority Seeks Multimillion-Dollar Advice — Quietly
Ruth Ford for City Limits  |  November 21, 2011 9:59 AM | Comments
In the past year, the housing authority has let contracts worth $10 million to a consultant to oversee a major restructuring. The content of that advice is under wraps.City Limits reports.
According to a new resident survey, Fifty-seven percent gave a 'D' or 'F' for the maintenance; the average grade for management was a C-. MetroFocus/Sam Lewis
Op-Ed: Public Housing Residents Deserve Better
Alexa Kasdan and Lindsay Cattell  |  August 10, 2011 6:00 AM | 1 Comment
Public housing buildings are full of broken elevators, mold and leaky ceilings, impacting the quality of life for residents. The New York City Housing Authority can and should do better by these residents.
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