The New York Housing Authority

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is a government agency responsible for providing affordable housing to low- and moderate-income residents of New York City. It manages public housing developments and offers housing assistance programs to help residents access safe, maintained, and affordable living environments. NYCHA's mission is to ensure quality housing and promote community stability, addressing the city's housing needs through funding, maintenance, and resident services. It plays a vital role in helping residents secure affordable homes, particularly for vulnerable populations such as seniors, families, and individuals with limited income.