African Americans Need Not Apply? FHJC Challenges Discriminatory Practices at Two Brooklyn Rental Buildings On March 19, 2012, the Fair Housing Justice Center (FHJC) and four African American testers filed a federal lawsuit against the owners and manager of two rental buildings located in the predominantly white Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bay Ridge and Gravesend. According to the 2010 Census, both […]
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Opening Acts Newsletter: February 27, 2012
FHJC and Yorktown Settle Housing Discrimination Case Town Eliminates Residency Preference On February 27, 2012, the Fair Housing Justice Center (FHJC) and the Town of Yorktown filed a consent decree in federal court to resolve a fair housing case. The FHJC and Yorktown are seeking federal court approval of the agreement. The settlement stems from a federal lawsuit filed by the […]
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