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Seventy-five people who used to live in what became known as Tent City near uptown Charlotte will get permanent housing and support thanks to a federal CARES Act grant City Council announced Monday. The council also plans to spend money to help the Salvation Army buy and convert a hotel into a shelter.
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It was a week of severe weather and misery, political posturing and the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. But a longstanding problem in Charlotte quickly became front and center: homelessness and the lack of affordable housing.
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A Charlotte City Council committee voted unanimously Wednesday to put a report on housing discrimination before the council.
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Voters who live in Charlotte city limits are being asked if they want to approve bonds that would help fund transportation and housing initiatives. Here's what to know before you head to the polls.
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The Charlotte City Council voted 8 to 3 Monday to commit $3 million in city housing bond money to the proposed redevelopment of the aging Brookhill Village. But it comes with strings attached.
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As many as 40 million renters nationwide have fallen behind on their rent and faced the threat of eviction this year. For now, a Sept. 1 order from the Centers for Disease Control makes it harder for property owners to kick out tenants who are suffering financially amid the coronavirus pandemic. But it's not a guarantee against evictions.
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Plans to redevelop two blocks of North Tryon Street in uptown Charlotte are back on track after Mecklenburg County and other partners resolved differences…
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Developers planning to redevelop Brookhill Village off South Tryon Street are seeking nearly $20 million in public and private support for the project,…
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Finding housing can be tough even when you have a reliable job and a good credit score. It can be an even bigger challenge for a portion of the population…
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Hidden Valley Elementary School serves a small northeast Charlotte neighborhood just off Interstate 85. But every morning’s car line includes taxis and…