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    NYCHA Discontinues Over 31,000 Non-Payment Cases in Housing Court

    Non-payment Cases  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYCHA.

    The pandemic and eviction moratorium provided NYCHA with an opportunity to reassess the agency’s approach to non-payment cases. On February 3, 2022, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) announced that the agency has discontinued over 31,000 rental non-payment cases in housing court without judicial intervention. There were approximately 34,000 non-payment cases from NYCHA before the housing court; the discontinuance will result in a resolution of 90 percent of these cases.  (read more…)

    Date:02/08/2022
    Category : New York City Housing Authority
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    NYCHA Announces Opening of New Affordable and Supportive Housing in Brownsville

    Affordable Housing  •  Brownsville, Brooklyn

    The Van Dyke III in Brownsville. Image Credit: NYCHA/Leticia Barboza

    On November 10, 2021, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced the opening of the Van Dyke III, a new twelve-story supportive and affordable housing development in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn. The Van Dyke III, is built on underutilized land at NYCHA’s Van Dyke campus on Dumont Avenue between Mother Gaston Boulevard and Powell Street. (read more…)

    Date:11/17/2021
    Category : New York City Housing Authority
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    NYCHA Launches New Team to Handle Lead Removal for Residences with Young Children

    Lead Removal  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYCHA.

    The program helps target apartments with lead paint that young children frequent. On July 14, 2021, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) launched the Team for Enhanced Management Planning and Outreach (TEMPO). The TEMPO program is dedicated to outreach, inspection and remediation of lead-based paint in NYCHA apartments where a child under the age of 6 lives or routinely spends ten or more hours a week. (read more…)

    Tags : Lead removal, NYCHA
    Date:07/15/2021
    Category : New York City Housing Authority
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    NYCHA Launches Online Annual Certification Portal Redesign

    Interactive Tools  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYCHA.

    The new portal provides step-by-step instructions and easier navigation. On June 1, 2021, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) launched the redesign of its online annual recertification portal for residents. NYCHA residents and Section 8 voucher holders are required to recertify their income, assets, expenses and family composition on an annual basis.  (read more…)

    Tags : Interactive Tools, NYCHA
    Date:06/09/2021
    Category : New York City Housing Authority
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    NYCHA Announces $261 Million in Completed Renovations for Three Developments in the Bronx

    Renovations  •  The Bronx

    Image Credit: NYCHA.

    The private and non-profit partnership allows for more funding while maintaining resident public housing rights. On February 17, 2021, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) announced the completion of upgrades in three NYCHA developments across the Bronx. The upgrades at the Baychester, Murphy, and Betances Houses impact 54 buildings and 1,810 units and are the home to an estimated 4,300 people. The renovations cost $261 million.  (read more…)

    Tags : NYCHA, PACT, renovations, social services, upgrades
    Date:02/18/2021
    Category : New York City Housing Authority
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