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Build Better LA affordable housing initiative dividing LA residents

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Build Better LA (BBLA) initiative is meant to create more jobs for local union workers and build more affordable housing, but some residents are not on board. The residents ... Read More

Mass. invests $31.5 million in public housing internet through MBI, ARPA

Westfield’s public housing residents will be among those to benefit from a recent investment of $31.5 million from the Massachusetts Broadband Institute to increase internet access for affordable and ... Read More

Funds awarded to these western Massachusetts affordable housing units for high-speed internet access

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Healey administration awarded over $31.5 million to provide increased internet access to affordable and public housing residents throughout Massachusetts. These funds ... Read More

Affordable housing proposal for one Colorado community receives pushback from residents over location, despite need

A plan to develop nearly four acres of unused land into affordable housing is causing a commotion among some residents in the Thornton community. "We're not against affordable housing," said Kevin ... Read More

Affordable housing is becoming increasingly out of reach for many in Maryland, UMD study says

Christian Olaniran is a digital producer for CBS Baltimore, where he writes stories on diverse topics including politics, arts and culture. With a passion for storytelling and content creation, he ... Read More

Former motel in Mountain View becomes lifeline for residents in need of housing

Before he arrived at Heartwood Apartments in Mountain View, Ruben Gonzalez was one of thousands without a place to call home in Santa Clara County. “I was on the streets for a month and a half, and a ... Read More

$4.2 million initiative to provide affordable internet for Rochester households

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A new initiative to bring affordable high-speed internet to low-income residents in the Rochester area was announced on Monday. In a press conference, held by Monroe County ... Read More

Why some Napa residents pay more to live in ‘affordable’ housing — and are better off for it

For years, some Napa County families have made do living in garages or other makeshift spaces, paying less rent but carrying the stress of unsafe conditions, long commutes and constant financial ... Read More

In Westminster’s subsidized housing, food drive ’empowers’ low-income residents

On Saturday morning, human rights organization United Workers hosted its fourth monthly “Project of Survival” at Bishop’s Garth Apartments in Westminster, offering fresh produce, hygiene products and ... Read More