Sentences with phrase «of public housing residents»

The program is a response to statistics showing that the city's lowest credit scores tend to be in areas with large black or Hispanic populations and large amounts of public housing residents.

That was the message of public housing residents, community groups and elected officials who rallied at City Hall on Thurs., Jan. 29 to campaign for increased city and state funding for the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) properties.

Menchaca emphasized the importance of input from all residents, especially the diverse community of public housing residents.

«His absence from New York City symbolizes, to me, the absence of management of public housing and the neglect of public housing residents as second - class residents and second - class New Yorkers,» Torres said.

A day after a Brooklyn jury convicted NYPD Officer Peter Liang of manslaughter in the killing of public housing resident Akai Gurley, Mayor Bill de Blasio defended the kind of routine stairwell search that precipitated the 28 - year - old unarmed man's death in 2014.

His other ACLU cases addressed youth prisons, police detentions of pedestrians and motorists, free speech, religious liberty, and drug testing of public housing residents.

That was the message of public housing residents, community groups and elected officials who rallied at City Hall on...

In the same vein, he is working on the link between residential environment and well - being of public housing residents, using participatory research methods.