Recently, there has been a great deal of attention paid to the deterioration of New York Citys public housing stock and the plight of families living in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments.

Weve seen a vigorous debate over how we got here, who is responsible, and who should control NYCHA going forward. While headlines surrounding NYCHA have been overwhelmingly negative, there is good news that illustrates the promise of better quality of life for NYCHA tenants.

Last week, the Citizens Housing & Planning Council (CHPC), a nonprofit civic research organization, released an interim report from a study on an innovative pilot program that began in December 2014.

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