Republicans say the federal housing department’s Community Builders program is pure political patronage, defenders say it helps the agency connect with the communities it serves. Either way, it will be…
New Senate Banking Chair Phil Gramm is collecting information on groups that support the Community Reinvestment Act. Material for a witch hunt or just some fact finding?
In neighborhoods hit hard by asthma, the faith is fierce that environmental injustice is the culprit. New research, though, blames everything from vinyl floors to TV and Big Macs. What…
With a Section 8 agreement on a Manhattan building about to wane, the feds are only willing to pay half of what the landlord now wants–and the elderly renters are…