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  • Housing Group Offers Roadmap for Full NYCHA Funding

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    NYCHA's Eastchester Garden Houses (photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)


    For decades, government officials, advocates, and residents have debated the best path forward for New York City public housing while conditions have deteriorated and the price tag for urgent capital repairs and operational costs has boomed.

    The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) faces an estimated capital need of $40 billion to address mold, lead paint, broken boilers and elevators, and a host of other needs critical to stable

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