September 29th, 2012
Before and after: Inside an AAFE affordable housing preservation project
Gladys Castro has seen a lot in her 70 years. Originally from Puerto Rico, she has lived at 191 Madison Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side for 46 years. Gladys says her building has not always been safe. She recalls break-ins, robberies and even, on one occasion, being mugged at knife-point.
Affordable Housing
