Two people stand in the way of NYCHA and a fresh vision for its West Chelsea developments. Last week, a judge refused to order two senior citizens residing in the Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses to immediately vacate, Crain’s reported, throwing a wrench in the $2 billion plan to demolish and rebuild the properties. In her ruling, ​​Judge Emily Morales-Minerva said NYCHA “cites no authority for the ‘emergency’ relief requested, which involves forcing a NYCHA tenant to relocate for the purposes of updating an apartment with ‘modern amenities.’” Morales-Minerva added that NYCHA failed to explain how not making immediate updates to […]

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