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Mamdani prioritizes $2.5B for NYCHA EV chargers, other green upgrades — while tenants’ homes are ...

New York Post 23 Apr 2026
Long-suffering NYCHA residents called for the city to focus on bread-and-butter fixes for their crumbling, stinky homes — as Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted a $2.5 billion plan to provide heat pumps and other green tweaks to public housing.
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Mamdani unveils NYCHA’s 2026 sustainability agenda during Earth Day visit to Woodside Houses

The Villager 22 Apr 2026
The five-year plan has also outlined a goal to bring eco-friendly electric heat pumps and cooling systems at 20,000 NYCHA apartments in addition to efficient lighting and water features at 45,000 apartments, city officials said.
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‘We have to demand accountability’: Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet

The Villager 22 Apr 2026
... Attorney Darcel Clark’s offices, along with residents from Mitchel Houses and nearby NYCHA developments ... When gunfire erupted, one group fired into the NYCHA development and the other returned fire.
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Rep. Maxine Waters joins Ritchie Torres for NYCHA leaders’ roundtable on tenant concerns

Bronx Times 21 Apr 2026
Ritchie Torres and NYCHA leaders. Waters, often affectionately called “Auntie Maxine,” heard directly from NYCHA resident leaders in Torres’ district, along with NYCHA CEO and COO Lisa Bova-Haitt and Eva Trimble ... NYCHA.
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Gunman opens fire near NYCHA’s Woodside Houses, flees into nearby apartment building: NYPD

QNS 16 Apr 2026
Police say the suspect was in front of a home at 32-17 51st St ... The gunman then sprinted across 51st Street and into the NYCHA complex and was last seen entering a NYCHA Houses apartment building at 31-60 51st St., across from 32nd Avenue ... .
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Strangle the gangs that plague NYCHA public housing — send in the dads

New York Post 10 Apr 2026
74 NYCHA execs boast $200K-plus salaries — as NYC tenants go without heat, hot water, basic repairs ... Yet there was a time, as Hunter College professor Nicolas Dagen-Bloom has explained, when NYCHA gave priority to two-parent working families.
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Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

AM New York 10 Apr 2026
A man was fatally shot in broad daylight on Thursday near a public housing complex on the Upper West Side, police said ... 104 St., just minutes before 5 p.m. on April 9.� ... All calls and messages are kept confidential ....
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74 NYCHA execs boast $200K-plus salaries — as NYC tenants go without heat, hot water, ...

New York Post 04 Apr 2026
The cash-strapped, city-owned agency saw all 104 of its upper-management honchos pocket $22 million combined last year – all made at least $140,000 annually, and 74 pulled down $200,000 or more, a Post examination of NYCHA records shows.
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LEADER JEFFRIES SECURES $1 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR NYCHA (Hakeem Jeffries)

Public Technologies 03 Apr 2026
Yesterday, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) visited NYCHA's Van Dyke II Senior Center, where he announced that he secured $1 million in Community Project Funding for NYCHA developments across the Eighth Congressional District.
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Brooklyn baby shooting: Suspected gunman who fired fatal bullet from moped booked for murder of ...

AM New York 02 Apr 2026
He has no criminal arrest history in New York, cops said ... NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny said that Greene is a known gang associate affiliated with the Marcy Houses, which has an ongoing feud with rivals at another NYCHA complex ... ....
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Former NYCHA Employee Indicted for Corruption (Office of the Bronx District Attorney)

Public Technologies 27 Mar 2026
District Attorney Clark said, "This defendant allegedly used his position as a NYCHA employee to convince NYCHA tenants and other people to give him money in exchange for securing a Section 8 Voucher.
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Brooklyn shooting: 16-year-old boy slain inside NYCHA building; gunman at large

The Villager 24 Mar 2026
Brooklyn detectives are seeking the suspect behind a deadly shooting at a NYCHA public housing complex on Monday evening that left a 16-year-old boy dead.
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Velázquez Presents $2 Million Check for Security Lighting Upgrades at NYCHA Borinquen Plaza II (Nydia M Velázquez)

Public Technologies 13 Mar 2026
Velázquez (D-NY) presented a check for $2,000,000 in Community Project Funding to the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) for the installation of exterior security lighting at Borinquen Plaza II in Williamsburg.
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Mamdani appeals to NYCHA tenants at ‘rental ripoff’ hearing after being accused of ignoring public housing

New York Post 12 Mar 2026
NYCHA residents heckled Mamdani at the hearing ... “If you are a NYCHA resident, we want and welcome your stories at the rental ripoff, and we are committed to delivering the improvements that NYCHA residents deserve,” Mamdani said.
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Hundreds of Bronx tenants air grievances at Mamdani Rental Ripoff hearing

AM New York 12 Mar 2026
“NYCHA residents have been dismissed and have been neglected,” Mamdani said ... While NYCHA residents are welcome to testify, complaints involving public housing follow a different enforcement process than those involving private landlords.

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