A year ago this week, teenager Keith Salgado was shot and killed in a courtyard at Campos Plaza, the East 12th Street housing project. This past weekend, friends and family gathered in a community garden three blocks away from...
At City Hall yesterday, City Council member Rosie Mendez, along with fellow lawmakers and public housing residents, blasted the New York Daily News for a series of articles critical of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
In the past,...
Yesterday we were at the Campos Plaza Housing public housing complex, where elected officials announced the creation of an after-school recreational program. Community activists, who have repeatedly called for more programs aimed at keeping kids off the streets, were...