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Obama names NY housing commissioner to head HUD (AP)

 
AP - President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday named New York City's housing commissioner to his Cabinet, turning to a former Clinton administration aide to help deal with an issue at the heart of the U.S. economic crisis. (link)

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