COVID medical unit opens at Astoria Houses
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Residents of the Astoria Houses are getting additional access to free COVID-19 testing and vaccines.
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NYCHA dismisses over 30,000 eviction cases
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There were 2,500 non-payment cases resolved by the housing authority in Queens, according to NYCHA.
Read MoreElected officials tour Woodside Houses as tenants face heat, hot water outages
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“This has been a consistent issue.”
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Tenants, electeds demand federal funding for NYCHA
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“For far too long, our public housing infrastructure needs have been left unaddressed, left to get worse.”
Advocates denounce NYCHA hearing on public housing reform
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“It is disrespectful to NYCHA tenants and stakeholders, and does not show a faithful or genuine interest in tenant feedback or democratic participation by NYCHA.”
Read MoreQueensbridge solar program powers homes and job prospects
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“Green energy jobs will grow and this has positioned the NYCHA residents for more opportunities in the future.”
Read MoreNYC expanding violence interrupter model at Woodside and Astoria Houses
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“We’ve been doing the work to the best of our ability without resources.”
Read MoreNYC commits $157 million to shrinking digital divide
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“All New Yorkers deserve affordable internet access, no matter their zip code.”
Read MoreAstoria Houses tenant group raises $184,000 to help local kids head to college
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“We want every single one of them to know that they can achieve anything they set their minds to.”
Read MoreNonprofit housing lawyers push Biden to block evictions, fund NYCHA
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“We implore you to fulfill the housing plan and budget promises you made on the campaign trail.”
Read MoreCooking gas finally restored for tenants at the Astoria Houses
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Cooking gas was finally restored for residents of the Astoria Houses Thursday, after a nearly three-month outage.
Read MoreThousands of low-income renters in Queens at risk from rising seas, report finds
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Flooding will render more NYCHA, Section 8 and other subsidized homes unlivable in New York City than any other city in the country by 2050.
Gianaris bill would cut rent for NYCHA tenants with no gas
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“Monthslong utility outages are unacceptable for any New Yorker, whether in private or public housing. NYCHA residents should not be expected to pay full rent, which typically includes utilities, when they are not receiving the service.”
Read MoreVelázquez, Gillibrand demand answers from NYCHA over lead paint
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“Every single New Yorker, no matter their income or race, deserves to live in safe, lead-free homes with proper ventilation.”
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