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Tag: Dallas

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

Local issues, State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted December 13, 2008

The Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas has denied a motion by the Texas Department of Housing…

Tags: Dallas, Housing segregation, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

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

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted November 22, 2008

North Texas is becoming ground zero in the fight against residential racial segregation.  This thanks to the experienced and increasingly…

Tags: Dallas, Housing segregation, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Section 8

New Dallas Housing Authority leader needs to focus on the best interest of the tenants

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted November 15, 2008

Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert has appointed a new chair for the Dallas Housing Authority (DHA) which got me thinking about…

Tags: Dallas, Dallas Housing Authority

Revitalizing nuisance properties to be explored at Dallas meeting

Local issues, State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted September 11, 2008

I have discussed the problem of getting cities to take action on abandoned and derelict properties in low income neighborhoods. …

Tags: Dallas, Substandard housing

Dallas considers major permanent housing committment for the homeless

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted August 21, 2008

Mike Rawlings, Dallas’ homeless czar, has proposed that the city build 700 homes for chronically homeless people throughout the city…

Tags: Dallas, Homeless

Poverty comes to the Texas suburbs

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted August 9, 2008

Wednesday’s blog post about the persistence of ghettos in Texas cities led me to do a little more research about…

Tags: Dallas, Housing segregation, Inclusionary housing, Texas housing studies

Something went terribly wrong at the Pleasant Village Apartments

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted August 5, 2008

“This is a terrible place to live, and I just don’t know how to get out.” – a resident of…

Tags: Dallas, Housing policy, HUD, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Substandard apartments, TDHCA, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

When cities do not act, let’s give communities the power to take over abandoned properties

Local issues, State issues•by John Henneberger•Posted August 3, 2008

The problem posed by abandoned, derelict housing where cities have failed to follow through on code violations extends beyond multifamily…

Tags: Dallas, Substandard housing

Dallas Housing Authority director resigns under pressure – this is one tough job

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted August 1, 2008

Ann Lott, executive director of the Dallas Housing Authority (DHA) has resigned under pressure from members of the housing authority’s…

Tags: Dallas, Dallas Housing Authority, Public housing authorities

Unraveling the mystery of 500 unused Dallas Section 8 vouchers

Local issues•by John Henneberger•Posted July 4, 2008

The Dallas Morning News ran a story by Kim Horner on June 23 about 500 Section 8 vouchers that have…

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

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