Queens Daily Eagle: Elected officials tour Woodside Houses as tenants face heat, hot water outages

Every resident in NYCHA’s Woodside Houses had heat and hot water in their apartments when three elected officials – one from the city, one from the state and one from Congress – toured the housing complex’s temporary boiler system two days before a coming winter storm last week.

But that hasn’t always been the case this winter.

City Councilmember Julie Won, State Senator Jessica Ramos and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took a look Thursday at the Woodside Houses’ temporary boilers, which were installed after Hurricane Ida flooded the public housing’s permanent boilers in September.

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