A Teen’s Murder, Mold in the Walls: Unfulfilled Promises Haunt Public Housing By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam August 22, 2024

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/public-housing-unhealthy-conditions-yamacraw-village-georgia-hud-funding-backlog/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_LiK26MxB2pWquTOCVqSRDRxmR-oEhKmIUVLOFgp8PlJ3Ox_J8P4sBkI7T7ggIC1I0sUt1EYr37kJyyHdWbO0k6XVUsA&_hsmi=321442079&utm_content=321442079&utm_source=hs_email A Teen’s Murder, Mold in the Walls: Unfulfilled Promises Haunt Public Housing By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam For years, federal lawmakers have failed to deliver the money needed to fix derelict public housing, leaving tenants — mostly people of color and families with low incomes — living with mold and gun violence that has had lasting health consequences.