21.   But the diplomat felt bereft of an identity without his passport and diplomatic credentials, and city housing officials permitted him to climb up to his apartment.

22.   But some tenants and housing officials said the speech heightened their fears that national housing policy is being designed for cities that bear little resemblance to Boston.

23.   But the solemn, pony-tailed housing official was not visiting to offer good cheer.

24.   City housing officials are planning a small experiment soon with such a course.

25.   City housing officials plan to gut and renovate the buildings as soon as they become vacant.

26.   City housing officials said that even before it collapsed, they considered the building to be unusually bad.

27.   Cuomo complains that local housing officials oppose his initiative because they do not want to desegregate.

28.   Even housing officials admit that their oversight of troubled buildings in poor neighborhoods is ineffectual.

29.   Federal housing officials declined to discuss the default rates.

30.   Federal housing officials gave Nation-affiliated guards uneven marks for effectiveness during a review completed in March.