We have a choice: maintain ownership of our NYCHA housing through the Public Housing Preservation Trust, or cede control to the PACT program — even though data shows that eviction rates in PACT-run buildings are significantly higher than at NYCHA-run buildings.
NYCHA remains in charge, meaning no private landlord involvement, more protections for tenants, and a stronger public voice.
With the Trust, we finally unlock critical funding for repairs—including new kitchens, bathrooms, plumbing, and electrical—without handing over control to private companies.
Rent stays capped at 30% of income, leases are secure, and resident organizing remains supported.
A new audit released by the city confirms some alarming facts about PACT-run buildings, including:
And don’t take our word for it – there’s been plenty of reporting on the dangers of going PACT. See some recent coverage below:
All Heads of Household and Permanent Authorized Residents, aged 18 or older, are eligible to vote.
You can vote online, by mail, or in person. Learn more about your options by clicking the buttons below.
Please see the links below for more details about your location. Voting dates are:
Isaacs Houses: February 13 – March 16, 2026
Your vote is your voice. Choose the Trust to keep our NYCHA housing public safe,
affordable, and well-maintained for years to come.