public housing

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration took steps Tuesday to roll back an Obama-era rule intended to ensure that communities confront and address racial segregation in housing, saying local governments have been overburdened by the requirements. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  The proposed Department of Housing and Urban Development rule would redefine fair housing standards […]

It may soon be illegal for those who live in public housing to smoke inside. But is this a foolish attempt to fix a problem much bigger than that? Click on the audio player to hear more on this story in this edition of The Jazzy Report on The D.L. Hughley Show. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to […]

Is this a joke? Earlier this week, New York City lawyers got together and concluded that the family of 23-year-old Olivia Brown doesn’t deserve a…

NEW YORK (AP) — Wanda Coleman sits in the New York City public housing apartment where she’s lived for 25 years, surrounded by empty rooms,…

NEW YORK (AP) — A man believed to have stabbed a 6-year-old boy to death and critically injured a 7-year-old girl in a knife attack in a public housing building elevator that didn’t have security cameras was arrested Wednesday just minutes after the mayor and the police commissioner publicly identified him and appealed for help […]