NYCHA has a notorious track record as the city’s largest landlord, but Mamdani wants to “reboot” the public housing authority — and make it more of a partner to private developers. The mayor’s agenda to address New York City’s housing crisis has brought back some long dormant ideas of how the public sector can help realize the goal of 200,000 new affordable units over the next decade. The administration took media on a sightseeing bus tour of city-owned sites slated for affordable housing Thursday. Officials spoke about reviving the public developer role and ways it intends to do that. “The […]
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