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Danny Barber, left, is the author; with Gov. Cuomo & others (photo: the Governor's office)
I stood with Governor Cuomo last year when he showed how bad conditions in public housing have gotten after decades of federal neglect. With the governor’s leadership, NYCHA was allocated $250 million in last year’s state budget. While that money was held up due to the appointment of a federal monitor, the need for additional funds remains again this year.
Major capital repairs are needed to keep residents safe and healthy in all five boroughs. Leaks, mold, pests, broken
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