With the Housing Authority facing a serious economic crisis, Mayor de Blasio unveiled a plan May 19 that would affect nearly 1,000 administrative employees over the next three years, with the vast majority of them to be transferred to other agencies, and as many as a quarter of the HA positions eliminated by attrition using buyouts.
Speaking at an East Harlem community center, Mr. de Blasio and HA Chair Shola Olatoye released details of the “NextGeneration NYCHA” plan, which aims to modernize and slim down the agency as a response to years of slashed Federal and state funding.
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