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/Many landlords refuse to rent to people with a criminal record. Fair housing advocates in Virginia are challenging the legality of these policies, saying they disproportionately impact people of color. -
Zimmer Development plans to build mixed-use developments on several east end parcels located near the historic African American community of Fulton and Rocketts that was demolished by the city in the 1970s.
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The Better Housing Coalition turns 30 this month. The VPM News series Where We Live looks at the organization's origins and efforts expanding safe and secure affordable housing in the community.
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Jeffrey's family has been living in a motel for over a year, following a 2017 eviction. Despite working two jobs, he has had difficulty finding an apartment because of the eviction on his record .
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Nonprofit inside Richmond's John Marshall Courthouse offers tenants legal help fighting evictions.
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In the year after The New York Times' story, landlords across the state have continued to file hundreds of evictions a day, but that's only part of the picture.
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