Healthy Homes Collaborative

This really isn’t rocket science

Brain-damaging lead found in tap water in hundreds of homes tested across Chicago, results show Hundreds of Chicagoans have taken the city up on its offer of free testing kits to determine if they are drinking tap water contaminated with lead.

Why the city of L.A. sued Deutsche bank

How Poorly Maintained Bank-owned Homes Harm Black and Latino Communities - Shelterforce In Black and Latino neighborhoods, banks are often bad neighbors, allowing properties they have seized ownership of to accumulate a backlog of routine maintenance issues.

“The Rising Sun Energy Center in Berkeley, CA, is helping low-income adults, including many women, learn how to build green homes—and rebuild their lives.”

Low-Income and Formerly Incarcerated Adults and Are Building Green Homes and Rebuilding Their Lives The Rising Sun Energy Center in Berkeley, CA, is helping low-income adults, including many women, learn how to build green homes—and rebuild their lives.

Despite the controversy and rather divisive nature of this war on the poor

'Housing is a Human Right' Reveals Top 10 Most Gentrified Areas in L.A. Backing up what residents have long believed, a little-known city database reveals that a devastating gentrification crisis is sweeping across Los Angeles.