Saying he cannot set any more deadlines for the Atlantic City Housing Authority to make improvements at Stanley Holmes Village after it missed earlier deadlines, Atlantic County Superior Court Judge John C. Porto said he must hear from the authority s executive director under oath.
The lawyer for more than 130 residents of Stanley Holmes Village, suing over unhealthy conditions there, is asking a judge to require the Atlantic City Housing Authority to pay residents weekly until it follows court orders.
The Atlantic City Housing Authority board passed a resolution to award a new $150,000 contract to Jerry Volpe s Governance & Fiscal Affairs LLC, after tabling the resolution at its February meeting.
Atlantic City was under Code Blue warnings for freezing temperatures in recent days, and the residents of the 420-unit public housing complex Stanley Holmes Village were again without heat or hot water.