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after George Floyd, who grew up there, died with a police officer kneeling on his neck has received $450,000 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development., the money will be used to replace the distressed housing in Cuney Homes with high-quality mixed-income housing.for how to use the grant, their feedback on how the Choice Neighborhood Initiative Planning grant should be used.
Racquel W. Jones, founder of a nonprofit called Can I Live, which educates tenant organizations, argued that residents should take advantage of a little-known federal regulation to demand equity in the complex when it is rebuilt. Therequires public housing authorities, “in appropriate circumstances as determined by the Assistant Secretary,” to give tenant groups the right to purchase their public housing development before transferring any interest in it to an outside group.
Roughly a dozen residents listened to her speak. Verdell Ingram, treasurer of the resident council at Cuney Homes nodded intently. She said there is an October deadline for providing feedback for how the property should be improved. Carla Manning, who stood on the sidelines of the court, interrupted Jones. “How long is it going to take to fix up Cuney Homes?” she called out. She has lived in the complex for 12 years, and said while there had been recurring conversations about plans being made, she’d yet to see any concrete steps. She wanted the homes completely redone and security cameras installed, but had little faith that her feedback would matter.
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