Substandard housing is associated with increased risks of mental illness, chronic and infectious disease, and other harms. In theory, city housing inspection can be a powerful tool to break the link ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal audit is forcing changes at the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority. “CMHA appreciates the comprehensive review conducted by the OIG and acknowledges the findings. We ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — According to its website, the Memphis Housing Authority uses “federal funding to help very low-income people afford decent housing.” In Memphis, that means about 4 percent of the ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The demand for affordable housing is high across Kentucky, but the supply of available units is desperately low. Many say landlords are the key to more options, so why aren't ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -A group of College Station residents is advocating for better living conditions for renters in the city. The group says issues like mold, broken appliances, broken AC ...

Sanjaysia Caruthers’ bathroom sink dangles from a deteriorating wall, dangerously close to crashing to the floor. Caruthers tries to keep her two sons, ages 6 and 8, from lingering around the ...