Elderly and disabled residents of subsidized public housing at the Richard G. Lugar Tower Apartment Complex are embroiled in a multiyear conflict with administrator Indianapolis Housing Agency and property owner Lugar LP over safety and sanitation issues.
Tag: affordable housing
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Canal Village vote is delayed by council committee again
The developer brought about a dozen residents to show support for the project.
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Canal Village developer promises to fix last ‘mistake’ in Northwest Landing neighborhood
But some neighbors are urging the city to reject tax breaks for the project’s second phase.
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Q&A: How this homelessness advocate finds purpose and positivity
Chelsea Haring-Cozzi leads one of Indy’s leading homelessness organizations.
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New housing project offers stability for foster youth aging out of care
The development will offer a lifeline to young adults exiting the foster care system — a group at risk of homelessness and housing instability.
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Photos: Keep Indy Home rally calls for change in Indianapolis
People gathered at May 29 at Light of the World Christian Church to advocate against mass criminalization and urge for more affordable housing, among other issues.
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Lawrence looking for local solutions to housing affordability
A task force will make policy recommendations to Mayor Deb Whitfield.
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‘Everyone knows Dennis Brackenridge’: Landlord evicting Section 8 renters again
Two of the renters have been evicted by the same landlord twice in less than a year.
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Old Southside affordable housing project named after longtime advocate
The Bridgeman quadruplex was named after Anthony Bridgeman, who died after a battle with cancer.
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What IHA’s new leader wants to accomplish in a turnaround plan
The 12-month plan includes property sales and, finally, working phones.
