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Bribery Scandal Renews Scrutiny of NYCHA's 'No-Bid' Contracting Process

The arrest Tuesday of 70 NYCHA employees who allegedly pocketed bribes for steering small-dollar contracts is prompting calls to reform how the housing authority handles such work what Congressman and former City Council public housing chair Ritchie Torres called 'a breeding ground for corruption and influence peddling.' ....

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Changing of the Chair: Avilés, Banks On Public Housing Committee Shuffle

During her tenure, Avilés, who became chair of the City Council’s Committee on Public Housing in January 2022, began questioning NYCHA’s high vacancy and low turnover rates. Banks says he wants to scrutinize the authority’s new funding models. ....

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Yusef Salaam and Chris Banks win seats

Incumbents in Black-led districts were voted in again with the exception of two newcomers: Yusef Salaam and Chris Banks. ....

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