Fair Housing Program at Northside Community Resources

The Fair Housing Justice Center (FHJC) has filed a new source-of-income discrimination lawsuit against Skyward Steel LLC, a real estate brokerage firm for numerous rental properties across New York City.

The broker’s autoreply message acknowledged different criteria for applicants using housing subsidies. But that’s where the communication ended. Read more in our latest Opening Acts newsletter at bit.ly/FHJCSkyward.

A federal court granted a temporary restraining order after the National Council of Nonprofits and its allies challenged the Trump Administration’s unlawful attempt to suspend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the government shutdown.

This decision temporarily protects millions of Americans who rely on food assistance — and the nonprofits working tirelessly to meet rising community needs during the shutdown.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3Jxdtz2

Due to the pause in SNAP/Link benefits, are setting up additional distribution sites for anyone to pick up grocery boxes!