By Daniel Heffner RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – The Partnership for Housing Affordability launched the Housing Resource Line, a new housing hotline, on Sept. 1. The hotline is designed to be a one-stop-shop for people in… more
A new hotline is accepting calls to help people get information about housing faster and more conveniently, it has been announced. The hotline number: (804) 422-5061. Operators are available 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday… more
Long before the COVID-19 recession put millions of Virginians on the precipice of losing their homes, the commonwealth already suffered from the country’s worst eviction epidemic. After five Virginia cities landed in the top 10 of Princeton… more
Partnership for Housing Affordability’s new Housing Resource Line connects callers to essential services By Rodrigo Arriaza It’s not always easy to know where to turn for assistance during a housing crisis, but a new regional… more
To meet growing needs, Mayor Levar Stoney said Tuesday that he will pitch the City Council on dedicating millions more annually to Richmond’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund. If approved, his proposal would lockbox new tax… more
In a year of turmoil, Richmond’s mayoral candidates shared their respective ideas Tuesday on how to build a more equitable city in the wake of months of civil unrest and the COVID-19 pandemic. The ideas… more
By Chris Suarez In a Zoom conference call with more than 430 participants Monday evening, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney and three City Council members committed to boosting annual funding to address housing insecurity in the… more
By WAYNE EPPS JR. and ALI SULLIVAN Richmond Times-Dispatch As Omari Al-Qadaffi, a local organizer, spoke to more than 100 people Thursday evening in Richmond, he implored that it’s not simply that “black lives matter.”… more
By MARK ROBINSON Richmond Times-Dispatch In the middle of a pandemic many fear will cost families their homes, advocates on Monday pressed the Richmond City Council to steer more dollars to affordable housing for residents.… more
