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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Executives of the housing organization said they would bring in a tenant under the federal Section 8 housing subsidy program each time an apartment opened up. Units would return to rent control if their subsidized tenants left...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Housing Group Buys Harvard Building | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...Tenant activist William S. Noble said Harvard may have wanted to "increase the cash flow for the new buyer. They wouldn't have needed to raise rents if they wanted to keep ownership...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Housing Group Buys Harvard Building | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...addition, CCHI and Harvard gave a party on November 9 to celebrate "the preservation of affordable housing" through the sale. Kennedy and tenant Frank Farley said they never received invitations...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Housing Group Buys Harvard Building | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...past, Graham has also faced criticisms that she is willing to compromise her principles, particularly where her family is concerned. In 1985, a series of articles in The Boston herald accused Graham of involvement in the real estate activities of one of her sons and questioned her devotion to tenant's rights...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Trying to Hold On | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

When Washington Mayor Marion Barry handed a golden key to Kimi Gray last week, an unprecedented transaction was at hand: tenants of a once run-down public- housing complex were about to buy the property. Gray had been fighting for this moment since 1981, when she decided that the Kenilworth projects' 464 apartments needed tenant management. Gray organized and inspired the tenants, got them to keep their kids in school and hunt for jobs. By 1986, rent receipts were up 77%; Gray says welfare dependency, once as high as 85%, is down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington: Bootstrap Homeowners | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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