Southside News
Dublin Core
Title
Southside News
Subject
Coverage of newspaper articles about housing struggles, issues and activism
Creator
Southside News Archives-Watkinson Library, Trinity College
Source
Southside News Archives-Watkinson Library, Trinity College
Collection Items
Abandoned M.D. Fox School transformed into an elderly housing complex
Southside Newspaper article about the redevelopment of an abandoned school as a 90 unit elderly housing through the leadership of neighborhood resident Mary. R Camilleri.
Landlord to Tenants: Cold Potatoes
Trasso lives in 4-room apartment and pays $85 rent out of her social security check. The landlord shuts off all gas in the apartment since he can't afford utilities due to the amount of rent he gets from the building. Landlord is in the process of…
Cunnane Moves to Save Housing & Neighborhood Group speaks against tax deferrals
Republic Councilman John Cunnane proposes an ordinance that would designate an area as being residential property only.
South Green NSA Planning
"South Green neighborhood faces pressure amid conversion to high-income housing
NSA and South Green Community in Action planning for low-income housing
Dec 5 meeting held by Antonio Gonzalez (councilman): housing and development was named the top…
NSA and South Green Community in Action planning for low-income housing
Dec 5 meeting held by Antonio Gonzalez (councilman): housing and development was named the top…
Barry Square Heating Needs
"Neighborhood concerns about heating
Barry Square Community Center plans to have a group of boy scouts distribute and install insulation kits
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Barry Square Community Center plans to have a group of boy scouts distribute and install insulation kits
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Fair Housing Addresses Rights
Fair Housing has been a subsequent housing struggle that unfortunately continues today. Due to discriminatory practices in housing, the Fair Housing Act was passed as law in 1968. However, that did not end the regime of discriminatory behavior that…
Ad from Connecticut Bank for Low-Interest loans.
CBT( Connecticut bank) is offering s low-interest loan to people in Frog Hollow to buy a house or fix one up, low-interest forms. For the neighborhood occupying capital avenue, washington street, lincoln/allen/hamilton streets and park terrace.…
Housing Co-Op Applications being sought after
Housing co-op applications benign sought after. Applications should qualify under Section 8 guidelines
Can you afford to stay home January 26?
HART Meeting on January 26th
The meeting is about tax differentials
Title “Can you ford to stay home January 26?”
Talking about how the tax increase will lead to a rent increase
The meeting is about tax differentials
Title “Can you ford to stay home January 26?”
Talking about how the tax increase will lead to a rent increase
Hart to Meet on Property Tax Differential
"HART to meet on property tax differential, the almost $300 property tax hike next year(1982)
Tax differential would harm homeowners and provide a big tax break to businesses".
Tax differential would harm homeowners and provide a big tax break to businesses".