http://justiceforneworleans.org/ Latest Articles from justiceforneworleans.org 2008-08-28T11:57:51-05:00 http://justiceforneworleans.org/ http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=103 The displacement of tens of thousands of people is now expected to be permanent because there is both a current shortage of affordable housing and no plan to create affordable rental housing for tens of thousands of the displaced<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=102 "The spiraling costs of private housing and rental units, and in particular the demolition of public housing, puts these communities in further distress, increasing poverty and homelessness,"<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=101 Unfortunately, the Times-Picayune recently repeated uncritically many of the untruths propagated by HUD and HANO. Here is a list of Myths and Facts to help people understand the reality.<br /> <br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=100 <br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=99 For the poor, the holidays are scheduled to bring bulldozers. The demolition is poised to start in New Orleans any day now. Attempts at demolition will be met with just resistance.<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=98 Bill Quigley's presentation about the housing situation is New Orleans. Quigley shows who wins and who loses. Guess who?<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=97 Filed November 1st in Anderson v. Alphonso Jackson, et al.<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=96 Unfortunately, HUD’s actions are consistent with other governmental attacks on African American renters.<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=95 You will quickly see that those with power and money before the disaster end up with more power and more money after the disaster.<br />Updated: http://justiceforneworleans.org/index.php?module=article&view=94 Clearly, the drive toward demolition is about more than cost analysis<br />Updated: