It not only plans to present the contract awarding Praxis Housing Initiatives a $ 26.4 million contract to operate a transitional homeless facility at 5731 Broadway, but it also will consider four other contracts, totaling $ 48.6 million. That includes a separate transitional facility at 836 Faile St., in Hunts Point for a little less […]

Law students plan to spend spring break representing immigrant families pro bono

March 7, 2017

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Land banks to spend $21M to raze blighted central Ohio homes

November 28, 2016 admin

Agencies that acquire real estate on behalf of the city of Columbus and surrounding Franklin County plan to spend nearly $ 21 million to demolish more than 1,100 blighted homes before 2020. The Columbus Dispatch reports Franklin County's land bank, the Central Ohio Community Improvement Corp., and Columbus' land bank have already razed nearly 350 […]

Imprisoned mothers should be allowed to spend six months with newborns, report says

March 25, 2016

Imprisoned mothers should be allowed to live with their newborn babies for at least six months, according to a report released on Friday regarding incarcerated… ABA Journal Daily News

Delaware AG: Spend Settlement Funds in Low-Income Communities

December 31, 2015 admin

Attorney General Matt Denn is calling on lawmakers to use $ 29 million in settlements from banks to help low-income communities in Delaware. Denn announced his proposal Wednesday for the remaining funds received from Bank of America and Citigroup to resolve allegations that market misconduct contributed to the financial crash in 2008. Foreclosure News