Free Tax Prep for NYCHA Residents
Free tax prep for NYCHA public housing residents and NYCHA Section 8 voucher holders.
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Residents Provide Comments on NYCHA’s Transformation Plan
We received more than 300 comments from residents and other stakeholders on how to comprehensively restructure NYCHA.
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Heating Season Begins October 1
From October 1 through May 31, New York City building owners must maintain an indoor temperature of at least 68 degrees between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. when it’s below 55 degrees outside. From 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., indoor temperature must be at least 62 degrees regardless of the temperature outside.
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Final “Where We Live NYC” Plan Released
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Vicki Been released the final Where We Live NYC Plan, the City’s blueprint
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Growing NYCHA Food Entrepreneurs
During September, four businesses run by NYCHA residents delivered 7,000 individual warm meals to NYCHA residents experiencing gas outages.
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Learn more about NYCHA’s “A Blueprint for Change” ideas
For more details about how a Public Trust can bring major repairs and improvements to your home while guaranteeing your rights and protections, please read the FAQs and other informational materials on our website.
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Expanding the types of work performed in NYCHA apartments
In the coming weeks and months, we will begin expanding the work that NYCHA employees will perform inside of residents’ apartments, while we further enhance our safety protocols across the Authority.
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New Smoke-Free NYCHA Liaisons
In July, NYCHA hired a team of six Smoke-Free NYCHA Liaisons — four of whom are NYCHA residents — to serve as community health workers that answer questions about the policy, coach residents who want to quit or reduce tobacco use, and provide relevant resources.
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COVID-19 Update for NYCHA Residents
We’d like to provide you with an update on NYCHA’s continuing work to protect your health and safety, which is our top priority.
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A Blueprint for Change
To ensure that public housing is here for New Yorkers for another 85 years and beyond, NYCHA Chair and CEO Greg Russ unveiled A Blueprint for Change, a set of ideas that outlines potential ways that NYCHA can invest in its properties, residents, and organization.
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