The Contestations and Contradictions of the New York City Housing Authority's Plan for Mixed-Income Redevelopment

Valerie E. Stahl — 2020-11-10T06:00:00Z

The New York City Housing Authority, faced with a capital shortfall of nearly $40 billion, is pursuing a series of privatization plans. Its residents are resisting. As Valerie Stahl asks, when public housing is seen as an avenue for profit, is it actually being preserved?
Resident resistance to infill: competing ideas for the future of NYCHA
On a frigid evening in January 2019, the meeting room at the Stanley M. Isaacs Center, the community center for the public housing development of

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The Contestations and Contradictions of the New York City Housing Authority's Plan for Mixed-Income Redevelopment