The DOI letter released Tuesday, which had been sent to former City Council Public Housing Committee Chair Ritchie Torres, provided strong evidence that claim was false. (nypost.com)
NYCHA has committed to pressing Sandy contractors to hire tenants, but Public Housing Committee Chairman Ritchie Torres (D - Bronx) and Councilman Mark Treyger (D - Brooklyn) want to make sure that happens. (nydailynews.com)
Check out the transcripts of the April 2013 Public Housing Committee hearings if you are interested in the highly paranoid contemporary discourse around urban housing and displacement. (citycouncilwatch.net)