NYC: Feds Allege NYCHA Corruption as Mayor Faces Lawsuit Over Vouchers

"U.S. Attorney Damian Williams called it a 'classic pay-to-play' scheme. Public housing superintendents across the five boroughs bribed the contractors in exchange for the repair jobs, Williams said, netting $2 million in kickbacks on $13 million in contracts,"  reported Newsday. Meanwhile, "the City Council warned in a letter to the [Adams] administration last month that they were prepared to sue to compel the city to implement a package of legislation intended to significantly expand access to CityFHEPS rental vouchers for homeless New Yorkers and people facing eviction," reported City & State.