public housing

New York City’s public housing authority has turned thousands of apartments over to private management, bringing in billions for renovations. But the shift comes with eviction threats, higher costs, and the risk of displacement.

In Aguadilla’s Residencial José A. Aponte public housing project everything is uncertain. While the Public Housing Administration (AVP, in Spanish) has it on its list for possible demolition because it is in a flood prone zone, residents are unaware of the details or where they will live. Ana María Esteves, who has lived in this […]