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More than a third of New York’s crumbling public housing buildings were just implicated in a massive corruption scandal.Federal prosecutors are charging 70 current and former employees of the New York City Housing Authority on corruption and bribery charges—a single-day record for the Department of Justice.The no-bid contracts allowed superintendents and their assistants to hire workers directly without going through the bidding process, which is overseen by the city government. The public housi

A New York corruption scandal has led to the largest number of federal bribery changes in a single day.

After failing to pass her ambitious Housing Compact proposal last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul is using a lighter touch on housing—but state and city lawmakers have expressed hope for a potential compromise to both increase the development of affordable homes and protect tenants.

There’s never a dull moment in Northern Queens — and in the first half of 2023, neither were there any in the news. As now-ex Congressman George Santos became the

Governor Hochul will abandon a key component of her housing proposal that would have required municipalities to add new housing every three years.