Elderly NYCHA resident says she's been waiting months for transfer
An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer.
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An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer.
An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer. CBS News New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Residents of one Brooklyn NYCHA building say they've been dealing with plumbing problems for more than a year.
Residents of one Brooklyn NYCHA building say they've been dealing with plumbing problems for more than a year. Sweeping water out of their homes and hallways has become a normal occurrence, they say. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
NYCHA starts notifying families who made the Section 8 housing waiting list after opening applications for the first time in nearly 15 years.
NYCHA residents rallied across all five boroughs Saturday, calling for improved living conditions.
NYCHA provides affordable housing to more than half a million of New York City's residents. Saturday, some of them rallied across all five boroughs, calling for improved living conditions. CBS New York's Alecia Reid spoke with some who say "enough is enough."
NYCHA residents rallied across all five boroughs Saturday, calling for improved living conditions. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
The situation for a NYCHA tenant has gone from bad to worse after ankle-deep water inundated her Brooklyn apartment during a storm.
The situation has gotten so bad for one tenant that part of her bedroom wall burst open during a storm while she was in bed. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Water spews from the walls and spills into hallways at the Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn, where tenants have been complaining for years.
Water spews from the walls and spills into hallways at the Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn, where tenants have been complaining for years. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
CBS New York's John Dias has the latest on this controversy.
NYC's Section 8 housing application opened for the first time in nearly 15 years. Find out who's eligible and how to apply.
The New York City Housing Authority is taking applications for the Section 8 waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The NYC housing authority is opening its Section 8 waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years starting next month.
The NYC housing authority is opening its Section 8 waiting list for the first time in nearly 15 years starting next month.
A CBS New York analysis of NYCHA data found the average wait time for repairs has gotten longer compared to last year.
A CBS New York analysis of NYCHA data found the average wait time for repairs has gotten longer compared to last year. Investigative reporter Tim McNicholas walks us through his investigation.
Imagine waiting a year for your landlord to make a simple repair in your apartment. That's happening to public housing tenants across New York City, and CBS New York's Investigative Team has found average wait times have gotten even longer since last year. Investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has the story.
Hundreds of tenants in New York City-owned properties can wait an entire year for a simple repair in their apartment, and that average wait time has gotten longer. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas is asking the city's largest landlord why.
It happened just after 11 p.m. on Monday inside of a NYCHA building on Howard Avenue in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
It happened just after 11 p.m. at the Ocean Hill-Brownsville NYCHA complex in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
A mobile boiler in East Harlem that was creating health concerns has finally been removed after years of pressing the city for action.
A mobile boiler in East Harlem that was creating health concerns has finally been removed after years of pressing the city for action. It was a story covered exclusively by CBS New York's Lisa Rozner.
