The city has devoted $300 million to making sure this doesn’t happen and recently launched its first initiative to distribute some funds. On the city’s Displacement Risk Dashboard, it shows 119,000 families are living in an active displacement zone.
AUSTIN, Texas — Hundreds of thousands of families are being displaced or at risk of displacement in Austin as the city works to improve its public transit.The City of Austin partnered with Cap Metro to invest $300 million of its $7.1 billion transit project to anti-displacement effortsA majority of residents are low-income families, communities of color and renters
The city has devoted $300 million to making sure this doesn’t happen and recently launched its first initiative to distribute some funds. On the city’sKecia Prince lives in the Parker Lane East neighborhood in Austin. It’s smack dab in the middle of several future transportation projects and is an active displacement zone.Prince lives at Rosemont at Oak Valley, a low-income apartment complex. She just moved back after being temporarily displaced because of storm damages.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Austin becomes the first Texas city to experiment with “guaranteed income”Austin joins at least 28 U.S. cities, like Los Angeles, Chicago and Pittsburgh, that have tried out some form of “guaranteed income” — financial assistance targeted at needy households.
Read more »
City of Austin to become first in Texas to try guaranteed income pilot programItem 21 on the council agenda called for a pilot guaranteed income program. It passed unanimously on the dais with council members Pool and Kelly absent.
Read more »
Kim Cattrall Finally Addressed The 'Sex And The City' ControversyCattrall just spoke on her refusal to join the series’ reboot for the first time.
Read more »
In a continuing battle over city spending, Mayor Bronson vetoes several Anchorage Assembly changes to budgetAnchorage Mayor Dave Bronson has issued vetoes that eliminate multiple changes made to the city budget last week by the Assembly during its annual budget revision process.
Read more »
Cardinals to host 49ers on Monday Night Football in Mexico City in 2022JUST IN: The Arizona Cardinals will host the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football in Mexico City on November 21.
Read more »
49ers will return to Mexico City to face Cardinals in 2022The 49ers will play in Mexico this November for their first visit since 2005, and they again will be hosted by the Arizona Cardinals.
Read more »