Longtime Resident Devotes Nearly Half a Century to NYCHA Service
For nearly 50 years, Birdie Glenn has been looking out for her fellow residents of Robinson Houses in Harlem.
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Exceptional Colleagues
Inventions Enhance Job Efficiency for Tompkins Houses Carpenter
Inside the carpenter shop at Tompkins Houses, Stephen Jackman opened a small door on what he calls his “keep everything
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Meet Amanda Moore, Assistant Director of Intake, Assessment, and Zone Coordination
Growing up in Tilden Houses in Brownsville, Brooklyn, Amanda Moore always knew she wanted to work in public service. In
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Celebrating Social Work Month: Meet Marina Oteiza, Director of Family Partnerships
March is Social Work Month, an opportunity to celebrate the profession and help others learn about the many positive contributions
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Meet Michele Moore, Director of Comprehensive Modernization
Michele Moore is not one to shy away from a challenge. On the contrary, she welcomes it. Coming from a
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Celebrating Black History Month
Meet Annika Lescott-Martinez, NYCHA’s Chief Financial Officer Managing the funds of the nation’s largest public housing authority might seem daunting,
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Meet George Gomez, Supervisor of REES Job Generation
Connecting NYCHA residents to sustainable employment has a deeper meaning for George Gomez. As the Supervisor of Job Generation in
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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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HUD Commends Work of NYCHA’s Lead Hazard Control Team
NYCHA’s work is being recognized at the federal level for helping to ensure that apartments where children under 6 years
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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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