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“The company uses evictions not as a last resort for recouping large debts or kicking out problematic tenants, but as an automated and efficient tool for enforcing rent collection by threatening displacement.” By @texastribune’s Lucy Tompkins Alexa Ura texastribune.org/2023/06/08/hou…

At the fringes of Houston’s prosperity, The Life at Jackson Square is where the city’s housing and eviction crises collide. The sprawling complex offers affordable living, but it is also the site of more evictions than any other property in Harris County: texastribune.org/2023/06/08/hou…

Houston is seeing one of the biggest spikes in eviction filings nationwide. The city’s 10% filing rate is close to double that of New York City. At one apartment complex in South Houston, there have been close to 500 evictions filed in a single year. bit.ly/3qyNUnF

Good morning! The final public meeting of this year's rent guidelines board season is tonight @ St. Francis College in Brooklyn, 5-8PM: rentguidelinesboard.cityofnewyork.us/wp-content/upl… Here's some reporting on what's at stake: citylimits.org/2023/05/03/nyc…

New: Mayor Eric Adams announces emergency order ending the "90-day" rule for CityFHEPs rental vouchers for those in city shelters "effective immediately."

“The attack on Housing First is the most worrisome thing I’ve seen in my 30 years in this field,” said Ann Oliva, chief executive of the National Alliance to End Homelessness. nytimes.com/2023/06/20/us/…

Huge news in the Missoula/Montana media scene: meet the new independent news source, The Pulp! thepulpmt.lp.page/subscribe-to-t…

Really nicely done, thoughtful story about an affordable housing experiment in Austin by Lucy Tompkins for the The New York Times Headway project nytimes.com/2024/01/08/hea…

"Mr. Graham saw the village as a way to replace the 'profound, catastrophic loss of family' he believed was at the root of chronic homelessness with a close-knit and supportive community." Lucy Tompkins The New York Times #longreads nytimes.com/2024/01/08/hea…

🇺🇸 Rental Aid Plan Is Failing Families ▫Voucher program is supposed to help poor families rent a home. Nearly half the time, it fails. ▫Lucy Tompkins 👉 is.gd/cYck7g 👈 #frontpagestoday #USA USA TODAY 🇺🇸

The Housing Choice Voucher program is supposed to help poor families rent a home. It often fails. I went on today's episode of The Excerpt from @usatoday to discuss. Give it a listen! art19.com/shows/5-things…

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the… On today's episode of The New York Times The Daily, I spoke with Michael Barbaro about Community First Village, a place where hundreds of people who were chronically homeless in Austin, TX, now live in permanent housing. I hope you'll give it a listen!

Imagine losing everything you value in one fell swoop. People across the country spent the year telling Asia Fields, Nicole Santa Cruz, Maya Miller and Ruth Talbot about the true cost of cities' encampment sweeps. Please spend some time with this. projects.propublica.org/impact-of-home…