About 70 New York City housing Authority employees have been arrested in a federal raid as part of a massive corruption probe. Dozens of employees and contractors were seen being taken away by federal agents in handcuffs after the raid on Tuesday morning. The workers are expected to be charged in connection with a variety of alleged … Continued
(The Center Square) — Vermont is pumping more than $55 million into boosting its housing stock amid a shortage of homes that officials say is hurting the state’s economy. State Treasurer Mike Pieciak said the allocation is the largest housing investment under the “10% in Vermont ” program. He said it will leverage an estimated … Continued
Norfolk Southern announced Monday that it will compensate homeowners in East Palestine, Ohio, for property value reduction following the Feb. 3 train derailment. Nearly 2,000 residents in East Palestine were ordered to evacuate the town before workers conducted a controlled burn on Feb. 6 that released hazardous chemicals into the air. Those within the “defined program area” who have sold … Continued
Grants Pass, Oregon, asked the Supreme Court to hear its legal battle over ticketing homeless people living in public encampments after a federal appeals court blocked the city from issuing the citations, saying it was cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Constitution. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction halting … Continued
(The Center Square) – California cities are adopting rent control as housing production plummets, leading to further declines in the housing development necessary to make rents more affordable. The neighboring Los Angeles County cities of Maywood, Bell Gardens, and Cudahy, each dense, renter-heavy communities long known for their affordability, have adopted rent control measures, according … Continued
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