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The struggle begins to successfully design a TX Neighborhood Stabilization Program

John Henneberger wrote 4 months ago: I have previously expressed concerns about how the new Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) can … more →

Tags: State Issues, local issues, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Home Foreclosures, Neighborhood Stabilization Program

Lawsuit alleging race discrimination in Texas housing tax credit program clears hurdle

John Henneberger wrote 7 months ago: The Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas has denied a motion by the Texas Depar … more →

Tags: State Issues, local issues, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Dallas

North Texas emerges as ground zero in newly energized fight against racial housing segregation

John Henneberger wrote 7 months ago: North Texas is becoming ground zero in the fight against residential racial segregation.  This thank … more →

Tags: local issues, Dallas, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Section 8

The Federal Reserve presents a tale of two Texas poverty neighborhoods1 comment

John Henneberger wrote 8 months ago: The Community Affairs Offices of the Federal Reserve System and the Brookings Institution have issue … more →

Tags: local issues, Austin, El Paso, Texas housing studies

New report says Dallas, Houston show increases in concentrated working poverty rates

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: According to a Brookings Institution study released this week, trends suggest that the decline in co … more →

Tags: National Issues, local issues

Dallas Morning News op-ed makes economic argument against housing segregation1 comment

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: Dallas Morning News editorial writer Tod Roberson An extensive opinion piece headlined, Poor assumpt … more →

Tags: local issues

Part 2: 40 years after passage of the Fair Housing Act, still waiting for integrated communities

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: In the previous post I explored the debate and political process that went into the passage of the F … more →

Tags: National Issues

Part 1: 40 years after passage of the Fair Housing Act, still waiting for integrated communities1 comment

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: President Johnson signs the Fair Housing Act It is interesting and a little discouraging that on the … more →

Tags: National Issues

Reporter alleges Section 8 tenant crime wave, but where is the evidence?1 comment

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: The elite media has decided to focus on whether Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher holders are bringin … more →

Tags: local issues, National Issues, Housing Policy, Public housing authorities, Section 8

Poverty comes to the Texas suburbs5 comments

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: Wednesday’s blog post about the persistence of ghettos in Texas cities led me to do a little m … more →

Tags: local issues, Dallas, Inclusionary Housing, Texas housing studies

The persistence of Texas ghettos is a problem for us all1 comment

John Henneberger wrote 11 months ago: Ghetto: a portion of a city in which members of a minority group live especially because of social, … more →

Tags: State Issues, local issues

Low Income Housing Tax Credit program in Dallas frozen and challanged in lawsuit5 comments

John Henneberger wrote 12 months ago: Dallas civil rights attorneys Lara Beshara and Mike Daniel have sued over alleged segregation in the … more →

Tags: State Issues, local issues, Inclusionary Housing, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Houston's fair housing failure segregates Katrina evacuees in SW slum apartments

John Henneberger wrote 12 months ago: Houston crime map shows crime is high in downtown and Southwest areas. Today’s dangerous housi … more →

Tags: local issues, Hurricane Katrina, Katrina evacuees, Substandard apartments, houston

Unraveling the mystery of 500 unused Dallas Section 8 vouchers3 comments

John Henneberger wrote 1 year ago: The Dallas Morning News ran a story by Kim Horner on June 23 about 500 Section 8 vouchers that have … more →

Tags: local issues, Public housing authorities, Dallas Housing Authority, Dallas, housing vouchers, Section 8

Part 1: Housing segregation in Austin - a product of government policy1 comment

John Henneberger wrote 1 year ago: Watch the slide show of racial and economic housing segregation and the current housing policy decis … more →

Tags: local issues, Austin

Inclusionary zoning redux1 comment

Karen Paup wrote 1 year ago: The Texas Legislature last session made inclusionary zoning unlawful except in very limited circumst … more →

Tags: State Issues, Inclusionary Zoning


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