JERSEY CITY — Executive Director Maria Maio, of the Jersey City Housing Authority, is expected to step down on June 13 to take a post with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Maio, known for her no-nonsense approach, will take up a new post in Newark to oversee HUD programs throughout New Jersey.
She leaves the JCHA after 35 years. She has been executive director since 2004.