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Oct
25
5 Years Since Sandy: Coney Island Community Center Still Not Repaired

5 Years Since Sandy: Coney Island Community Center Still Not Repaired

The haphazard construction site at the Surfside Gardens Community Center in Coney Island (Kyle Kucharski / BKLYNER)CONEY ISLAND – This October
3 min read
Oct
03
Council Members Call on Mayor De Blasio to Re-Open Gowanus Houses Community Center

Council Members Call on Mayor De Blasio to Re-Open Gowanus Houses Community Center

GOWANUS – City Council Members Brad Lander and Stephen Levin are rallying with community stakeholders today to demand Mayor De Blasio
1 min read
Sep
05
NYCHA Begins $63M Roof Repairs At Red Hook Houses As Part Of Sandy Recovery Project

NYCHA Begins $63M Roof Repairs At Red Hook Houses As Part Of Sandy Recovery Project

RED HOOK – At a groundbreaking event Tuesday morning, New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) officials were joined by Congress Member
3 min read
Apr
05
Rats! Brooklyn Navy Yard Area Overrun With Rodents

Rats! Brooklyn Navy Yard Area Overrun With Rodents

Farragut Houses (Photo by planetbklynacademy via Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/_fhV3PNJU6/?tagged=farraguthouses])Trash piling up from countless
1 min read
Mar
30
Giant ‘Lily Pads’ Will Protect Red Hook Houses From Future Flooding

Giant ‘Lily Pads’ Will Protect Red Hook Houses From Future Flooding

Rendering via KPFNYCHA has commissioned architectural firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) to design a resiliency and renewal program for
1 min read
Feb
16
“NYCHA Is Making Me Sick!” Hundreds Chant At Rally Demanding Public Housing Improvements

“NYCHA Is Making Me Sick!” Hundreds Chant At Rally Demanding Public Housing Improvements

Photo via Community Voices HeardHundreds gathered outside City Hall yesterday demanding that Mayor Bill de Blasio provide $1 billion annually
2 min read
Jan
25
New Stoves And Fridges For Marlboro Houses

New Stoves And Fridges For Marlboro Houses

Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz introduces NYCHA Chair and CEO Shola Olatoye as Assemblyman William Colton looks on. Via Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz’
2 min read
Nov
01
Mold Continues To Plague Red Hook Houses, Four Years After Sandy

Mold Continues To Plague Red Hook Houses, Four Years After Sandy

A 2013 candlelight vigil at the Red Hook Houses to remember the human impact of Superstorm Sandy. Thousands of Red
4 min read
Jun
30
New Details Revealed About LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Development At Ingersoll Houses

New Details Revealed About LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Development At Ingersoll Houses

Ingersoll Senior (Courtesy NYCHA)The planned LGBTQ-friendly senior residences at the Ingersoll Houses [/?s=ingersoll] is starting to come into
1 min read
Jun
21
Supermarket At The Navy Yard Delayed Until 2018

Supermarket At The Navy Yard Delayed Until 2018

Admiral’s Row. (Courtesy S9 ARCHITECTURE)While the Navy Yard is experiencing massive growth and innovation, one thing it won’
1 min read