NYCHA Residents and Council Members Look for Alternatives to Infill Housing
- City Hall 01/29/2016 by Linda Perry Barr (WBAI News)

Community Voices Heard demands funding for NYCHA repairs and capital improvements at a rally at City Hall on Thursday. The group joins with New York City Council members advocating for alternatives to infill housing.

Bronx Council Member Ritchie Torres, Chair of the City Council's Public Housing Committee, says no one is more poorly served than NYCHA residents.  He points out that disinvestment by the Federal Government, New York State and the City are responsible for the collapse of NYC Public Housing stock.

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Council Member Ritchie Torres at the microphone. City Hall, Thursday January 28, 2016. Photo: WBAI News.