Locally, Atkinson said, groups like the King County Housing Authority and Seattle Children’s hospital have done repeated trainings. “Seeing people come back and say they want to offer it to their staff and community shows that there...
He got the call on a chilly, gray day at the end of November. The local housing authority was offering him a one-bedroom at Central Park Place, a low-income apartment building on the grounds of Vancouver’s Veterans Affairs hospital. The residents there were mostly veterans, but rooms were...
Evicting people in the middle of a global health crisis puts them at greater risk of contracting and spreading Covid-19, turning “a catastrophe into an apocalypse,” Aaron Carr, founder and executive director of the Housing Rights Initiative, tells CNBC Make It. “A lot of people could be ...
Jay Inslee said the goal is to get people into ‘rapid housing,’ like hotel rooms and tiny home villages. He'll be looking for more funding in 2023 to continue those efforts. "In the past several months, we’ve seen quite a number of these encampments removed from our right-of-...
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"Still really scared, and I have a housing case manager, and she’s going to be trying to get me out of here," said Christy. She says her caseworker told her that she is going to try to get her safety Thursday night. "It might take a little while until I get into an apartmen...
When I moved here real-time information was in its infancy, a graduate student project that I used by text message on my flip phone. Now I use one app in most major cities in the world, and it works nearly flawlessly. Not so long ago the flagship 71/72/73 were all hourly in the...
or a housing authority that preserves the housing; or the landlord compensates the tenants for the loss of their homes at their assessed value prior to a change of use or sale of the property. The committee amendment reduced the notification time from 3 years to 18 months. The substitute bi...
The goal going forward is to shrink those gaps so more people can be connected with services — and ultimately housing. The big question McHugh said the data can hopefully answer: “From start to finish, what is a person’s experience of the system?” ...
Anyone who has been a victim of a crime understands the potential for using Alexa to call 911. Someone breaks into your house, and you fumble to find a phone and fumble to unlock it and then punch in 911. But Alexa is “always on, always listening”. You simply say “Alexa, call 91...