Shola Olatoye, the embattled New York City Housing Authority chair is slated to step down from her post today according to several reports. Olatoye first came under fire after last year when reports confirmed the public housing chair falsely signed documents confirming annual lead inspections. The incident preceded a series of NYCHA administrative and operational setbacks including failed boilers and […]
Councilmembers Alicka Ampry-Samuel (D–Brownsville, parts of Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, East Flatbush) and Ritchie Torres (D–Bronx) recruited celebrity power to a city hall rally today, in hopes to bring more attention to the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) crisis. Nearly two-dozen New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) residents held signs and chanted, “Enough is enough,” to protest the recent […]