89 NYCHA Buildings Earned an A for Energy Efficiency — and Even Its Managers Didn’t Believe It Last week, the Housing Authority pulled down data on its website after THE CITY found nearly ...

In voting now underway, the 2,000 residents of NYCHA’s Nostrand Houses in Brooklyn will get a say in their future. Unlike most elections, though, this one won’t feature competing candidates ...

The city will commit $355 million to replace crumbling facades on NYCHA buildings over the next decade. They made the announcement outside the Baruch Houses in the Lower East Side.

NYCHA has made its reputation on making the best of difficult situations rather than building utopia. The founders of the New York City Housing Authority in the 1930s, such as Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Chronic mismanagement of antiquated buildings, combined with mold, lead and other problems, have plagued public housing for years. On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Housing and ...

NYCHA buildings typically covered only 25 percent of the super-block sites. If the slums often had upwards of 1,000 people per acre, NYCHA designers aimed for only 250 people per acre. ... and so on.

Now, in Manhattan, NYCHA is on the verge of another major milestone: using PACT to demolish and rebuild 18 buildings with thousands of apartments, in the Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses.

Fewer skilled staff, old buildings, higher energy costs, and late rents are just a few of the challenges faced by today's NYCHA administrators. It is easy to lose sight, in the face of so much bad ...

NYCHA hopes the lease deal will generate up to $32 million a year by 2016, which would go directly to capital maintenance, according to Rhea. The authority’s current five-year operating plan ...