Most ‘Gentrifying’ Cities Aren’t Actually Experiencing Displacement. But D.C. Is, Study Finds | DCist
dcist.com/story/19/04/26/most-gentrifying-cities-arent-actually-experiencing-displacement-but-d-c-is-study-finds/?utm_source=DCist+Newsletters&utm_campaign=d79e981d00-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_04_26_08_3… Most ‘Gentrifying’ Cities Aren’t Actually Experiencing Displacement. But D.C. Is, Study Finds | DCist Washington, D.C. is one of the few major cities in the entire country where gentrification is actually displacing people from their neighborhoods, a new study has found. According to the study from the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity (first reported on […]
Gentrification in D.C.: District bucks national gentrification trends with widespread displacement, report finds – The Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com/local/in-the-district-gentrification-means-widespread-displacement-report-says/2019/04/26/950a0c00-6775-11e9-8985-4cf30147bdca_story.html?utm_term=.85ce10f5657a District bucks national gentrification trends with widespread displacement, report finds Marissa J. Lang Low-income displacement and concentration in the Washington region, at the census tract level, from 2000 to 2016. (Institute of Metropolitan Opportunity) In most American cities, gentrification has not pushed low-income residents out of the city they call home, according to a […]
DC is the most gentrified city; Navy Yard is its most gentrified neighborhood | wusa9.com
www.wusa9.com/mobile/article/news/local/dc/dc-is-the-most-gentrified-city-navy-yard-is-its-most-gentrified-neighborhood/65-23d15069-8980-482e-baea-37949da9c816 DC is the most gentrified city; Navy Yard is its most gentrified neighborhood Report says D.C. is seeing more low-income displacement and concentration than any other large U.S. city. WASHINGTON — Washington, D.C. has experienced the worst gentrification in the country since 2000 among large cities, according to a new study by the Institute […]
This novel program gives homeless people jobs in apartment buildings — and housing to go with them – The Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2019/04/25/this-novel-program-gives-homeless-people-jobs-apartment-buildings-housing-go-with-them/?utm_term=.b698e073e03d&tid=sm_fb Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
What options do Los Angeles’s homeless have? – Big Think
bigthink.com/politics-current-affairs/old-hotels-are-being-converted-to-affordable-housing-and-its-changing-communities Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
Rent Hikes May Force Longtime Residents Out of a Columbia Heights Apartment Building
www.washingtoncitypaper.com/news/housing-complex/article/21065873/rent-hikes-may-force-longtime-residents-out-of-a-columbia-heights-apartment-building Rent Hikes May Force Longtime Residents Out of a Columbia Heights Building The building’s owners want to raise rents by as much as 60 percent over four years. Darrow Montgomery In yet another Columbia Heights apartment complex that has long been home to immigrants and seniors, tenants wonder how long they have left in […]
Homeless Dying in Record Numbers on the Streets of Los Angeles | Healthiest Communities | US News
www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2019-04-23/homeless-dying-in-record-numbers-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles?src=usn_fb Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
The Collaboration Behind California’s Successful Statewide Ballot Campaign for Housing — Shelterforce
shelterforce.org/2019/04/12/the-collaboration-behind-californias-successful-statewide-ballot-campaign-for-housing/ The Collaboration Behind California’s Successful Statewide Ballot Campaign for Housing April 12, 2019 Lobby Day participants gather at the 2018 Housing California Annual Conference before heading to the state capitol for visits with legislators. Photo by Alex Matthews In November 2018, Californians voted with the housing crisis and their values in mind when they […]
Pamplin Media Group – Clackamas Veterans Village opens 15 pods to homeless
pamplinmedia.com/pt/9-news/418163-321389-clackamas-veterans-village-opens-15-pods-to-homeless?fbclid=IwAR1AZa2hZso6j7PMvBwKzNQg4ujWENIpc6huwnQoNbYg4kWb8GXRzujzz0Q Mary Bolton 202-390-1208
Stop Fighting Poverty— End It | Afro
www.afro.com/we-need-to-stop-talking-about-fighting-poverty-and-start-talking-about-ending-it/ Mary Bolton 202-390-1208