by lindaoppenheim | Apr 11, 2018 | Podcast, Video
Gene Demby of NPR’s Code Switch reviews the history of government policies that created and reinforced segregation. The Fair Housing Act was an attempt to correct the situation that failed time and time again. To watch the 6 1/2 minute video “Housing...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 21, 2018 | Community Meeting, Events
March 22 workshop at Princeton Community Village cancelled. “Due to the storm and bad roads we are postponing tomorrow’s [March 22] workshop. Will get back to you with a new date shortly. ” KNOW YOUR RIGHTS!! WORKSHOPS ON HOUSING RIGHTS Sponsored...
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 8, 2018 | Call to Action, Opinion
A New York Times editorial decries discriminatory mortgage lending by banks in”A defiance of laws such as the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. “An alarming new study by the Center of Investigative Reporting’s...
by lindaoppenheim | Jul 3, 2017 | Article, Uncategorized
“A review of federal data by The New York Times found that in the United States’ biggest metropolitan areas, low-income housing projects that use federal tax credits — the nation’s biggest source of funding for affordable housing — are disproportionately built...
by lindaoppenheim | May 3, 2017 | Community Meeting, Events
Princeton Community Housing, Housing Initiatives of Princeton, and the Princeton Housing Board is sponsoring a program on Tuesday, May 16 at 7 p.m. at the Princeton Municipal Building (Witherspoon Hall), 400 Witherspoon Street on ALICE More than an acronym, ALICE...