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Topic: Public Housing

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New York’s public housing is sinking

Lylla Younes - Grist
The NYCHA Jacob Riis Houses complex of apartments in the East Village neighborhood of New York on Saturday, July 5, 2014. Federal prosecutor Preet Bharara announced that an investigation has been opened into whether there were improprieties in the city's application for federal funds to remediate conditions in NYCHA housing projects. (Richard Levine/Corbis via Getty Images)

NYC wants to make heating green

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
A drone view of Point Richmond is seen in Richmond, Calif., on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images)

On reversing racist housing policies

Joe Purtell - Undark
HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson (Getty/Mark Wilson)

No vacancies

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport
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Thousands at risk of shutdown eviction

Igor Derysh
Tammy Duckworth; Dick Durbin (Getty/Scott Olson/AP/Jose Luis Magana)

Senators seek answers from HUD

Molly Parker - ProPublica
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Public housing disaster in E. St. Louis

Molly Parker - ProPublica
(iStockphoto/Dmitry Galanternik)

Homeownership is dead

Tanner Howard - In These Times
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Dr. Ben Carson is sworn in as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (AP/Olivier Douliery)

HUD continues to fail residents

Molly Parker - ProPublica
(AP/Eric Risberg)

Public housing isn't only a city crisis

Molly Parker - ProPublica
Jayveon Murphy makes his way through floodwaters from Harvey (AP/LM Otero)

Harvey Poisoned Houston along race lines

Charlie May
(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Toxic waters for Houston poor

Charlie May
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looming public housing crisis

Lawrence Vale - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

At what cost?

Charlie May
Dr. Ben Carson is sworn in as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (AP/Olivier Douliery)

Public housing and health

Shefali Luthra - KFF Health News
FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2016, file photo, former Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson speaks before Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's arrival at a campaign rally in Manchester, N.H. President-elect Donald Trump chose Carson to become secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Trump's decision, announced early Monday, Dec. 5, by his transition office at Trump Tower in New York, comes as the real estate mogul continues a series of interviews, meetings with aides and other sessions aimed at forming his administration. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) (AP)

Sophia Tesfaye
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Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton at a CNN town hall style televised event in Columbia, S.C., Feb. 23, 2016. (Reuters/Rainier Ehrhardt/AP/Gerald Herbert)

A land of abandoned Americans

Robert Hennelly
(Zach Trenholm/Salon)

My mom's got a dangerous job

Cary Tennis
Red Hook public housing complex (Wikimedia)

Natasha Lennard
People walk through sand that washed up from the beach and onto Route 35 during superstorm Sandy, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Lavallette, N.J. (AP/Julio Cortez)

Laura Gottesdiener
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