Nydia Velázquez actually said...

last year Senator Gillibrand and I wrote to the NYCHA chairman highlighting our concern about the poor conditions in NYCHA

I guess that this is the time, this is the moment where we need to increase the Federal minimum wage that hasn't been increased for decades ...

public housing is an important asset to New York City, Tucson, and countless other communities around the country.

Federal disinvestment in public housing has forced New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) residents to suffer from a consistent lack of hot...