Housing
Stopping housing discrimination against low-income people and promoting healthy, affordable housing for people in the neighborhoods of their choice
News
- Public Interest Law Center Writes Letter in Support of HB 1769
- Tenants at Brith Sholom House apartments hold press conference after key building investor pleads guilty to mortgage fraud conspiracy
- Tenants sue Columbus Property Management, one of Philadelphia’s largest providers of low-income and supportive housing, for neglect and disrepair
- We testified in favor of a private right of action for Philadelphia tenants who face source of income discrimination
- Philadelphia seniors facing displacement gather at City Hall for a Mother’s Day rally, calling on the city to save Brith Sholom House
- Philadelphia seniors stand up for safe housing at Brith Sholom House apartments, where they have faced deplorable conditions
- We submitted comments to the Federal Housing Finance Agency urging protections for tenants
- Our City Council Testimony on Source of Income Discrimination
- More News
Current Cases & Projects
- Advocates Urge U.S. District Court to Uphold Pittsburgh’s Affordable Housing Ordinance
- Holding the Department of Justice accountable to remedy alleged redlining in Philadelphia, PA
- Holding the Department of Justice accountable to remedy alleged redlining in Newark, NJ
- Enforcing lead-safety in Philadelphia rentals
- Philadelphia Tenants Take on One of Philadelphia’s Largest Landlords, Odin Properties LLC, in Class Action Lawsuit
Past Cases & Projects
- Securing safe and decent housing for residents of Columbus Property Management
- Pittsburgh neighborhood organizations head to court to defend inclusionary zoning, affordable housing, and diverse neighborhoods
- Philadelphian with disabilities threatened with eviction for exercising her rights
- Curtis Shiver and Carolyn Shiver v. Moshe Zenwirth and EY Realty
- Zoning Laws & Methadone Treatment
