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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Alleging Racial Discrimination at Ann Arbor, Michigan, Apartment Complex

March 5, 2010 By: US Justice Department

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today filed a lawsuit against the owner and property manager of a 48-unit apartment complex in Ann Arbor, Mich., alleging that the defendants discriminated on the basis of race or color in the rental of apartments, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division an...


HUD CHARGES NEW YORK LANDLORDS WITH DISCRIMINATING AGAINST VETERAN WITH DISABILITIES

March 5, 2010 By: HUD

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that it is charging two Poughkeepsie, New York-area landlords with violating the Fair Housing Act for allegedly refusing to allow a Vietnam-era veteran suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder to have a therapeuti...


Fair housing plan can serve as a model

March 1, 2010 By: LoHud.com - NY

Our nation's commitment to equality can be found in many places in our society — in our history books, in our polling places and our places of employment. Among the most important places it can be found are our homes and neighborhoods, the latter of which fundamentally shape our futures by determini...


HUD CHARGES PUERTO RICO CONDO DEVELOPER WITH DISCRIMINATING AGAINST HOMEOWNER WITH DISABILITIES

February 26, 2010 By: HUD

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that it is charging a San Juan, PR, housing developer with violating the Fair Housing Act by allegedly denying a homeowner with disabilities an accessible parking space close to her home, even though the woman can only...


Feds, Westchester County officials meet to fim up plan for affordable housing

February 17, 2010 By: NY Daily News

Federal and Westchester County officials met Tuesday to hammer out a firmer plan for the county to build affordable housing. The Department of Housing and Urban Development last week rejected the county's original plan.


Federal Monitor Rejects Westchester’s Plan to Address Segregation With Fair Housing

February 12, 2010 By: New York Times

Six months after Westchester County signed a landmark housing desegregation agreement, a federal monitor has rejected the county’s plan to create hundreds of homes for people with moderate incomes in predominantly white communities as vague and lacking in accountability and enforcement.


$1.1 Million Fair Housing Grant from HUD

February 5, 2010 By: Michigan Policy.com

According to the Grand Rapids Press, five Michigan fair housing agencies will receive funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to combat housing discrimination: The Fair Housing Centers of West Michigan, Southwest Michigan PEI, Metropolitan Detroit, Southeastern Michig...


Fair Housing Center offers Toledoans foreclosure help

February 4, 2010 By: ABC 13 - Toledo

Thousands of homeowners are fearing foreclosure, but the biggest mistake is not asking for help. Foreclosure numbers are staggering and tend to go up in the first quarter of a new year. In 2009, Lucas County had more than 40,000 home foreclosures. But there are ways to get help.


How Much Affordable Housing Is Too Much?


February 1, 2010 By: Worchester Business Journal - MA

The latest mess involving the prospective development of significant properties in Worcester can be summed up as a competition between two well-worn clichés. On one side is “grabbing defeat from the jaws of victory.” On the other is “sacrificing the good on the altar of the perfect


Fair Housing Obstacles in Duluth

January 26, 2010 By: Northlandsnewscenter.com

It’s been five years since the last fair housing study was done. In this most recent study the city found that many of the issues that kept fair housing from being fair are still around


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