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Why was the HRA site in the West Bronx closed, and what are the plans to improve service accessibility?

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    Council Member Althea Stevens questions the closure of a Human Resources Administration (HRA) site in the West Bronx due to a lease issue and the implications for local residents' access to services.

    • Commissioner Molly Wasow Park acknowledges the closure was due to a lost lease linked to landlord issues.
    • Park mentions efforts to maintain service presence and plans to better distribute services across the borough in the future.
    • Park admits the need for improved communication regarding service changes.
    • Stevens stresses the displacement and increased difficulty accessing services for her constituents, highlighting the journey's hardship from Highbridge to Hunt's Point.