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Month: October 2021

NYCHA Developments Top Story 

NYCHA Installs Flood Panels to Protect Developments from Heavy Rain

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 Michael

Since 2018, 16 NYCHA campuses have been outfitted with storm surge protection measures (over 8,200 deployable components at a total

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woman in front of sign for Breukelen Houses
COVID-19 NYCHA Resident Associations 

Meet Angel King, Breukelen Resident Association President

October 26, 2021March 7, 2022 LaToya

Last August, Angel King, 37, became the resident association (RA) president at Breukelen Houses. As a 32-year resident of the development, leading the RA board is the perfect next role for someone who was the youngest resident to join the RA board when she was 19 and has stepped up as a leader in her community.

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NYCHA climate plans
Featured Sustainability Top Story 

NYCHA’s Climate Adaptation Plans for Extreme Weather

October 25, 2021November 24, 2021 Michael

The plans are informed by NYCHA’s climate resiliency work on developments affected by Hurricane Sandy.

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Network for Climate Action workshop
NYCHA Residents Sustainability Top Story 

Residents’ Ideas Included in NYCHA’s Sustainability Agenda

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 Michael

Mott Haven Houses resident Brigitte Vicenty has been an advocate for a greener NYCHA for a long time. Ten years

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two people smiling with text: On Our Block Life Stories By NYCHA Senior Champions
Program Partners Seniors Top Story 

Senior Champions Share Life Stories

October 18, 2021October 20, 2021 LaToya

In September, a group of NYCHA’s older adult residents participated in a live, virtual storytelling event to share their life stories

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Communities Health NYCHA Residents Seniors Top Story 

New Fitness Hub for Seniors at Pink Houses

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Michael

On October 13, NYCHA leadership joined representatives from East New York Restoration Local Development Corporation (ENYRLDC), the Department for the

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Text: News from NYCHA Chair Greg Russ & CCOP Chair Danny Barber
Featured From the Chair NYCHA Resident Associations 

Streamlining and Sequencing Capital Repairs for You and Your Neighbors

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 LaToya

NYCHA and CCOP signed a joint letter urging Congress to fully fund NYCHA’s public housing infrastructure, modernization and capital projects.

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Fort Independence Houses
PACT Top Story 

New PACT Projects to Deliver Comprehensive Repairs & Quality Property Management for More Than 5,900 Bronx & Manhattan Apartments

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 Michael

On October 8, NYCHA released a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) to attract development partners for new projects under

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Communities Top Story 

NYCHA Will Require More Minority and Women Business Participation in its Contracts

October 8, 2021March 16, 2022 Michael

As part of its efforts to maximize the participation of Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprises (M/WBE) in the Authority’s procurement,

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Text: News from NYCHA Chair Greg Russ & CCOP Chair Danny Barber
Featured From the Chair NYCHA Resident Associations 

NYCHA and CCOP Sign New MOA

October 8, 2021October 15, 2021 LaToya

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