Previously homeless Detroit resident gets evicted from tiny home amid protests
Detroit bailiffs were met with a blockade of about 30 protesters when they were sent to evict a woman living in a tiny home after a two-year battle over the property.
Brown had lived in the home since December 2019, but by January 2021, CCSS, which oversees the Tiny Homes Detroit initiative, argued that she was using the low-income housing as a second home.consists of 25 homes available to those who qualify as"low-income," and residents have the opportunity to own their tiny home after paying rent for seven years.
"This has been an over two-year-long battle and it's just extremely frustrating, heartbreaking. I feel just really angry at this point because this shouldn't have happened," Lewis told 7 Action News."Housing is a human right. Everybody deserves the right to have a safe and secure house."
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