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Officials broke ground at 1070 Washington Avenue on Friday, May 4 for a new 7-story, $21.7 mil- lion building holding a mix of 21 public housing and 28 affordable EFFORT housing units. Ten of the affordable units will be for veterans and formerly Photo by Montefiore Medical Center homeless individuals and fami- Health centers fi lling Espada gap lies, who will receive supportive BY DAVID CRUZ cept her insurance,” said Hunts services on site. AND KIRSTEN SANCHEZ Point resident Steven Johnson as It will include 16 studios, 11 Borough medical clinics are he stood outside Espada’s clinic on one-bedroom units, 20 two-bed- stepping in to fill the gap left by White Plains Road. “She has to go room units, and one three-bed- Gov. Cuomo cutting off funding to to another clinic, so you have to do room apartment. embattled Pedro Espada’s Sound- what you have to do.” The building’s affordable view Health Care Network. Roman Gonzalez, 65, said housing units will be set aside for The funding cutoff has left even if he’s exonerated he would individuals or families making close to 20,000 patients flooding not believe Espada’s innocence. below 60% of the Area Median In- into local hospitals or seeking “Espada’s a criminal,” said come, which is $49,080 for a family healthcare treatment elsewhere. Gonzalez. “He stole that money of four. CARING FOR OUR BEST FRIENDS As Espada and his son Pedro that belonged to the people.” Tenants for the affordable Six-year old Ariel Willimas learns how to take care of people by taking Jr. were awaiting a jury verdict Meanwhile, Urban Health housing units will be chosen by care of something she loves--her teddy bear. 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