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The first high-rise constructed for public housing was the Cedar Extension High-Rise, built to accommodate seniors. It was first occupied in 1955. During the 1960s and 70s, in addition to the developments CMHA was building, the organization began acquire existing properties from many different local sources.
Outhwaite Homes is a public development under jurisdiction of the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority in Cleveland, Ohio.Built in 1935 by architects Edward J. Maier, Travis G. Walsh, and Leo J. Barrett and possibly named after Joseph H. Outhwaite, it was the first federally funded public housing in the Cleveland area and one of the first in the U.S.
The Richland County Land Bank voted to take ownership of the three apartment buildings at 200, 210 and 220 Ohio Street in 2017, and demolish them after the property was forfeited to the state.
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In the United States, subsidized housing is often called "affordable housing". Forms of subsidies include direct housing subsidies, non-profit housing, public housing, rent supplements/vouchers, and some forms of co-operative and private sector housing. According to some sources, increasing access to housing may contribute to lower poverty ...
Laurel Homes Historic District is a registered historic district in Cincinnati, Ohio, listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 1987. It contained 29 contributing buildings. All but three of the historic low-income public housing projects was razed between 2000–02 to make way for new condominiums.
While in the United States discrimination in housing is generally prohibited, the Fair Housing Act of 1968 [11] and the Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995 (109 STAT. 787) [12] allow communities to restrict residency to older individuals. [13]