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New York’s Nonprofit Housing Confronts Maintenance Crisis Amid Slow City Response

The nonprofit group Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) has rehabilitated or preserved more than 1,400 residential units throughout New York City over the past 30 years or so. Thomas Yu, the organizat

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The nonprofit group Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) has rehabilitated or preserved more than 1,400 residential units throughout New York City over the past 30 years or so.

Thomas Yu, the organization’s executive director, recalls how deeply the odds seemed stacked against them when they started.

“When we did our first tax credit project over […]

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