Calling it "the biggest slumlord in Atlantic City" at a House Financial Services Committee meeting Wednesday, the fired former executive director of the Atlantic City Housing Authority described what he called "corrupt" practices that waste millions of dollars while residents live in unsafe and unhealthy conditions.
A high-ranking Department of Housing and Urban Development official said Wednesday he is hoping board and staff members at the Atlantic City Housing Authority can turn around the troubled agency, but only time will tell.
A high-ranking Department of Housing and Urban Development official said Wednesday he is hoping board and staff members at the Atlantic City Housing Authority can turn around the troubled agency, but only time will tell.
The Atlantic City Housing Authority has met some of the March 31 deadlines outlined in a recovery and action plan with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, but it missed the big one — to fix housing deficiencies found in inspections.
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.