During a kick-off event in a gymnasium at the NYCHA complex, District 3 City Council Member Erik Bottcher–who represents the area–hailed his “West Side Work Coalition” as a means of sharing the considerable wealth of nearby corporations with public housing residents.
District 3 City Council Member Erik Bottcher and a slew of local allies announced a new initiative to bring lucrative local jobs to the Chelsea-Elliot Houses & the Fulton Houses on Monday, September 18, which they are calling the West Side Work Coalition.
U.S. Congress Member Jerrold Nadler, which represents...