![]() Edwin Bradford Hall had this home built in 1866–it was finished in 1868 and has remained in his family ever since. I was SO impressed, I returned many times to see this Victorian treasure in the ever changing seasons here in Western New York and the Southern Tier to photograph it from the sidewalk just like countless others through the years. I photographed it two years ago at the urging of a follower of mine here on the page. Inside the Pink House (Part 1): I immediately became fascinated with the “Pink House” in Wellsville, NY (Allegany County) the very first time I saw it. Kucko has decided to present his work in four parts, here is the first: Lastly, Battery Park City Authority funds that amounts to approximately $400 million over the next ten years, would support capital improvements at NYCHA, including technology and infrastructure upgrades.It is with great pleasure to announce that John Kucko, prolific Western New York photographer, has given permission to display his recent photos taken at the Memorial Service For Marcile and Julian Woelfel on August 14th at The Pink House. A Physical Needs Assessment would update and publicly release its a comprehensive overview of major infrastructure needs while making it “user-friendly” for the public. Budget reform would enforce the submission of quarterly budgetary reports. The first is NYCHAStat, which would provide real-time, development-by-development breakdown of key maintenance statistics. Stringer proposed a reform agenda composed of four main elements. The Ingersoll Houses in Fort Greene, have a total of 569 non-current work orders, 51 outstanding DOB violations and 31 outstanding ECB violations. ![]() The Pink Houses in East New York have a record of 582 non-current work orders, 92 outstanding DOB violations and only 1 outstanding ECB violation. The development also have 44 outstanding Department of Buildings violations and six outstanding Environmental Control Board violations as of September 2014. The Breukelen Houses in Canarsie topped Brooklyn’s list and was the third highest in the city of negligence with 897 non-current work orders as of July 2014. ![]() The policy reduced the backlog of repairs on paper, without fixing a single problem for those residents who were at work or otherwise not available when NYCHA finally appeared to make repairs. In February 2013, NYCHA established a new policy of closing ‘non-emergency’ work orders if residents are not home when NYCHA attempts one time to make repairs the Authority’s policy for Emergency Repairs is to visit twice before closing the work order. ![]() It also fell dramatically short in meeting its’ own repair deadlines. The audit also revealed that NYCHA drastically under-reported data on its maintenance backlog and failed to properly train staff to get rid of mold, mildew and excessive moisture conditions in tenants’ apartments. The Breukelen Houses, the Pink Houses and the Ingersoll Houses were the top three New York City Housing Authority developments in Brooklyn with a backlog of repair work yet to be done, according to data provided by NYCHA to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer’s office during an audit. ![]()
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