City Signs Up HABC Residents For Internet Access, Distributes DevicesBaltimore City officials held an event at Gilmor Homes on Thursday to sign up residents in Housing Authority of Baltimore City units for free broadband internet and to distribute computers and devices for access.
Black Yield Institute To Run Community Farm At Cherry Hill Homes Through 2021Residents of Cherry Hill Homes will continue to have access to fresh produce from the Black Yield Institute's community farm on site for the remainder of the year after the organization and the Housing Authority reached an agreement, according to a HABC statement Wednesday.
Housing Authority Of Baltimore To Receive 278 Emergency Housing Vouchers From HUDThe Housing Authority of Baltimore City will receive 278 emergency housing vouchers to help the homeless and other vulnerable groups find and lease affordable places to live.
Coronavirus Response: Housing Authority Of Baltimore City Launches New Public Awareness CampaignThe "Everybody Is At Risk" campaign is meant to inform and educate residents about the importance of practicing social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Coronavirus Help: Baltimore Offering Mobile Meal Distribution To City-Owned Housing ResidentsLow-income residents, families and seniors in Baltimore public housing can schedule a time for free food to be delivered to their homes.
Housing Authority Of Baltimore City To Stop Accepting New Public Housing Applications, Cites Overwhelming DemandCiting the "overwhelming demand" for low-income housing in Baltimore and an average wait time of up to seven years, the Housing Authority of Baltimore City said it will stop taking public housing applications starting December 13.
Health, Safety Inspectors Put Maryland Public Housing LastAlmost a third of public housing inspections in Maryland have resulted in failing health and safety scores. Old, rundown complexes in Baltimore are the main culprit.
Baltimore Housing Agency Pays $6.8M Lead JudgmentsThe Housing Authority of Baltimore City has paid more than $6.7 million to satisfy six outstanding lead paint judgments.
Baltimore Fights Lead Paint Case Property SeizureBaltimore's housing authority is fighting the seizure of its property to pay a $2.6 million lead paint judgment.