When the city Housing Authority placed the Herrera family in Apartment 5-A at the Red Hook Houses in 2013, the agency knew the public housing unit contained toxic lead paint. NYCHA knew it because … ...

But Pink’s idea of public housing in Red Hook stayed with the committee. When NYCHA was founded in 1934, one of their first proposals for Brooklyn was a housing project in Red Hook. The Williamsburg ...

NYCHA Red Hook resident Henry Watkins amidst construction fencing on the public housing campus on Oct. 23, 2024. When Hurricane Sandy ripped through New York City in late October of 2012—leaving 43 ...

The BriefNearly 6,000 NYCHA apartments are vacant with over 240,000 families on the waiting list for public housing.The City ...

When it's complete, the new Red Hook Houses will be a monument to public housing in the 21st Century. But that won't happen before 2023, and residents say three years is a long time.

The Red Hook Houses, the largest NYCHA development in Brooklyn. An audit conducted by Comptroller Brad Lander’s Office found that one in five (19 percent) of sampled rents at Red Hook East and Red ...

Related: After months without gas, Red Hook NYCHA residents demand reimbursement “The electrical wiring is terrible,” said Frances Brown, 65, who serves as the Red Hook Houses East Tenant ...

It was just before 11:00 a.m. Thursday morning when 19 shots rang out in the Red Hook Housing NYCHA complex. A 52-year-old man, who police believe was the intended target, was struck in the chest ...

“The way the contractors have built up Red Hook East … when the water has to flow straight out,” she said. “It’s not going to back up in the apartments. They did all the basements over, and I’m ...

NYCHA employee recovering after shootout near Red Hook Houses . Sep 23, 2022, 11:20am Updated on Sep 23, 2022. By: News 12 Staff.

Dolores Augustus said the issue first began in her bathroom a year after moving into the Red Hook Houses 5 1/2 years ago — but now the damage can be seen throughout the entire apartment.

NYCHA worker shot at Brooklyn housing development 01:26. ... The midday shooting at the Red Hook Houses sent the 33-year-old public housing authority worker to the hospital, ...