Every March, we honor the achievements of women throughout history and recognize the ongoing contributions they make today, inspiring future generations of women. From front-line to executive staff, NYCHA women employees are an integral part of the Authority’s progress. This year’s theme, “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future,” expands our understanding of sustainability… MORE
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When Johnny Wright and Shawn Perry joined NYCHA’s Coaching and Mentoring Leadership Academy (CMLA) this past fall, each expected the program to provide an opportunity for their professional development. Neither, however, imagined that the program would turn an old friendship — one that went back to their childhoods — into a rich mentorship experience and… MORE
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When the newest cohort of the New York City Urban Fellows Program visited NYCHA recently, they came prepared with questions about some of the most complex issues facing public housing in New York City. Gathered in the Ceremonial Room at one of NYCHA’s central offices, the fellows met with Chief Executive Officer Lisa Bova-Hiatt, who… MORE
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The author of this guest column, Dr. Tischelle George, serves as NYCHA’s Vice President for Learning & Development. L&D strives to prepare NYCHA employees for the roles they are in and the roles they aspire to attain. L&D carries out this mission daily through delivery of classroom, online, and property-based trainings as well as by providing learning management, instructional design, and workforce development programs that are creating new pathways of entry into NYCHA and facilitating new ways for current NYCHA… MORE
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NYCHA has made historic progress with the completion of 810 construction projects in the past five years, resulting in an investment of over $5.1 billion in capital improvements across its public housing portfolio. After temporarily pausing or slowing construction activity during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to protect resident health and safety – and… MORE
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A newly converted senior center space for a local nonprofit organization in Manhattan was among various projects completed by NYCHA’s Asset and Capital Management division (A&CM) during the 2025-26 winter season. Other recently completed capital projects included the installation of new closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in Manhattan, comprehensive heating system improvements in Brooklyn, and brickwork… MORE
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We celebrate Women’s History Month every March to acknowledge the incredible contributions that women have made throughout history. This month provides us with a valuable opportunity to reflect on the achievements and milestones that have shaped the world we live in today. This year’s theme, “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future,” expands our… MORE
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Kudos for Longtime Service to Residents and the City Each month, NYCHANow recognizes the staff who’ve achieved more than five years of service, in multiples of five. Congratulations to the employees who reached these milestones in February! 5 Years of Service 10 Years of Service 15 Years of Service 20 Years of Service 25 Years of Service… MORE
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