public housing

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday morning she’s bringing a lawsuit against the owners of the Kenney Apartments in Newburgh. Tenants of the affordable housing units have been without proper heat or hot water for years. The attorney general is seeking a court order that would require the apartments’ owners to repair the facilities and pay restitution to the tenants.

Constance Scott began working at the Pittsfield Housing Authority in 1988 as a receptionist, and worked her way up. Now, she’s taking over the agency as…

Upstate New York is getting over $67 million in federal funding for public housing.The money is being provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…

The Obama Administration has announced 27 communities, among them Springfield and Boston, Massachusetts, will be part of a pilot program to bring high…

An Albany resident has started a petition to ask the federal Housing and Urban Development Department to ban police training in public housing. The power…

Helping people help themselves to someday leave public housing was the goal of a conference Wednesday sponsored by the public housing authority in…