Historic Public Land Grab: MPHA, Mayor Frey and Council President Lisa Bender move forward to sell 717 scattered sites of public housing and 104.67 acres of public land through Section 18 Demolition & Disposition without public input or a city council vote. – Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition

Historic Public Land Grab: MPHA, Mayor Frey and Council President Lisa Bender move forward to sell 717 scattered sites of public housing and 104.67 acres of public land through Section 18 Demolition & Disposition without public input or a city council vote.

This analysis will unpack the letter sent from Ben Carson and Trump’s U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) to MPHA approving the sale of more than 640 buildings. These buildings consist of 717 single-family public housing homes, also known as scattered sites, and 104.67 acres of public land. This approval would not be … Continue reading Historic Public Land Grab: MPHA, Mayor Frey and Council President Lisa Bender move forward to sell 717 scattered sites of public housing and 104.67 acres of public land through Section 18 Demolition & Disposition without public input or a city council vote.