NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you’re looking to apply for affordable housing in New York City, a free program is making the application process a little easier. The Ready to Rent program will provide New ...

Landlords across the country have been empowered to act as a kind of police force in the name of crime prevention for decades. How? Through local “nuisance property” laws and “crime-free housing” ...

Landlords across the country have been empowered to act as a kind of police force in the name of crime prevention for decades. How? Through local “nuisance property” laws and “crime-free housing” ...

In some Illinois cities, shoplifting, calling 911 too many times or even being a victim of a crime can get you kicked out of your home. By Sidnee King Pineda Photographs by Jamie Kelter Davis Sidnee ...

For Americans who rely on so-called Section 8 housing choice vouchers, the first weeks of the second Trump administration have brought a whirlwind of uncertainty. The 50-year-old Housing Choice ...

Let’s say there’s a 65-year-old man looking for an apartment to rent. Do you think the fact that he was convicted of three misdemeanors as a teenager is relevant to whether he’ll be a good tenant? Is ...

A new investigation reveals how in some Illinois cities, a simple 911 call can get renters evicted. An investigation by The New York Times and the Illinois Answers Project shows that many cities in ...

The Sunnyside City Council on Monday formally ended its crime-free rental housing program, which has been dormant since a lawsuit challenging it in 2019. Then-Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed the ...

The laws were promoted as a way to clear out violent criminals, drug dealers and nuisance tenants who made life miserable for their neighbors. But an investigation by The New York Times and the ...