Questions

Does NYCHA have to provide AC?

Short answer§ 27-2030

NYCHA complies by following its own cooling plan, due by January 1, 2028.

  • The planIt must include at least one covered room in each apartment and be updated over time.
  • The 2030 goalCooling at least one covered room in at least 25% of covered apartments by June 1, 2030.
  • RequestsResidents opt in through 311.
  • PrioritiesThe plan must consider vulnerable residents.