Meet Yolanda Brooks, Community Associate in the Office of Public Safety & Security
For nearly a decade, Yolanda Brooks dreamed of becoming a NYCHA employee. In 2011, after recovering from a stroke she
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Author: Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey
NYCHA Opens “Comp Mod” Resident Engagement Office at Todt Hill Houses Ahead of Renovations
NYCHA’s Comprehensive Modernization (Comp Mod) team has opened the first-of-its-kind resident engagement office at Todt Hill Houses on Staten Island.
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Meet Victoria Vasquez, The “Voice of NYCHA”
Her name, Victoria Vasquez, might not ring a bell, but her voice is familiar to NYCHA residents and just about anyone who has ever called NYCHA’s offices.
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Retractable Soccer Goal Posts Create Multi-Sport Arena for Rutgers Houses
Ever wondered if you could get more out of your neighborhood basketball court? For the Rutgers Houses community, the answer
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NYCHA’s Healthy Homes Unit Makes Significant Progress for Residents in 2022
The past year was a productive one for NYCHA’s Healthy Homes Unit as it increased its efforts to provide safe
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New Searchable Work Order Database
NYCHA’s website now includes a new Searchable Ticket Database, enabling residents to check on the status of their work orders
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Astoria Houses Celebrates New Farm with Christmas Tree Lighting
Christmas came early at NYCHA’s Astoria Houses for residents and staff who came together on December 21 to decorate a
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Meet Shetara Turner, Smoke-Free NYCHA Liaison for Manhattan
Shetara Turner has lived at Campos Plaza since she was 6 years old. Now this mother of two is not
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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Graduates of NYCHA’S Construction Business Pathways Share Lessons from the Program
When Tashika Woods moved to New York City about five years ago from New Orleans, where she’d been working as
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Final Voting Procedures for the Public Housing Preservation Trust Now Available
We are pleased to announce that after several months of in-person and virtual public meetings with residents, resident leaders, and
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