We will consider “eviction requests issued” and not only “evictions executed” for various reasons. The main one is that many tenants abandon their homes following the eviction notice, so no further administrative proceedings are necessary.17 Furthermore, it is with the emission of the requests...
“We just need help,” Rivera said, fighting back tears. She added: “It’s just been really hard with everyday issues on top of worrying about where you’re going to live.” Rivera spent part of Monday morning in an 11th floor court hallway filling out an application form for help...
"We're going to see what we've been managing to stave off: this wave of evictions that is just going to crush some of these areas," saidJohn Pollock, coordinator of the National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel. The CDC's eviction moratorium has facednumerous legal challengesand...
Being able to buy a home -- or afford to rent one -- is an important issue for millions of voters this election year. Both candidates for president have ideas to make the American dream a reality for more people. But whose plan will help more? Carter Evans hears from voters in the ba...
Beijing's unusual situation is valuable for study because we can study both lower-income and upper-income households who are living in the same x–y plane location in the city but with the lower-income people living underground on a different z plane. Given that underground apartments are ...
Across the U.S., nearly 14 million people live in extremely poor neighborhoods with no access to basic amenities, such as quality jobs, grocery stores or transportation. That’s two times the number of people who lived in such neighborhoods in 20001. The Black-white homeownership gap is 31...
Boston University News Service. November 4, 2019. Bernie Sanders talks drug costs, addiction with rural New Hampshire residents. The Next System. November 1, 2019. The homes guarantee: A promise of housing for people, not profit. Adam Simpson. ...
contend, has demonstrated that chronically homeless people are not beyond help but just require permanent housing before they can properly address mental or physical disabilities” (“Homelessness”).Housing first will help address a homeless person’s problems and will have permanent housing for the ...
A good society should strive for intergenerational fairness as a matter of principle, but also because we depend on younger people to look after us when we grow old. For this arrangement to break down, because earlier generations have failed to share opportunities and resources with those coming...
In Barcelona, people seeking Caritas’s help and facing serious housing problems had a much poorer health status than the general population, even when compared to those belonging to the most deprived social classes. For example, 69.4 % of adult participants had poor mental health compared to 11....