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Ideastream Public Media: High Eviction Areas In Cleveland Echo The City’s History Of Redlining

Ideastream Public Media, March 20, 2023, High Eviction Areas In Cleveland Echo The City’s History Of Redlining A recent report on the use of the city’s relatively new right-to-counsel law is just the latest. It shows where evictions took place in Cleveland in 2022 and where residents took advantage of the free legal advice now […]

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WVU Today: Gun Violence Spills Into New Neighborhoods As Gentrification Displaces Drug Crime, According To WVU Study

WVU Today, February 27, 2023, Gun Violence Spills Into New Neighborhoods As Gentrification Displaces Drug Crime, According To WVU Study “Gentrification increases levels of gun violence in neighbor blocks, even more so when the gentrified block itself has a history of drug crime. There’s an average increase of nearly nine shootings in the surrounding neighborhood,

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NPR: 5 Ways The Banking Turmoil Could Affect You

NPR, March 21, 2023, 5 Ways The Banking Turmoil Could Affect You Will banks get more cautious about lending? This would mean less access to money for real estate development, business expansions, purchases of homes and cars. Experts at Goldman Sachs said that smaller banks in particular may tighten up, resulting in slower economic growth for the

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NBC News: Racial Equity News Coverage Of Latinos Is Lacking, A New Study Finds

NBC News, March 15, 2023, Racial Equity News Coverage Of Latinos Is Lacking, A New Study Finds The study analyzed peak news cycles related to racism and racial equity issues, including wealth, housing, and health in the U.S., following the onset of protests and protest anniversaries between May 1 and Sept. 30 in 2020, 2021,

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Ap News: Justice Dept, SEC Probing Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank

Ap News, March 15, 2023, Justice Dept, SEC Probing Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on Friday — the largest bank failure since the financial crisis of 2008 — and Signature Bank two days later have rattled markets as investors seek the safety of bonds amid renewed concerns about problems

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Axios: Evictions Have Returned To — Or Exceeded — Pre-Pandemic Levels

Axios, March 16, 2023, Evictions Have Returned To — Or Exceeded — Pre-Pandemic Levels That’s according to data from the Eviction Lab — a Princeton University project aiming to fill an “information hole in the center of the evictions crisis” by collecting data from court filings and other sources, research specialist Jacob Haas told Axios.

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The Washington Post: After SVB Collapse, Bank Stocks Slide Despite Government Intervention

The Washington Post, March 13, 2023, After SVB Collapse, Bank Stocks Slide Despite Government Intervention Wall Street pummeled the banking sector on Monday as fear and uncertainty following the abrupt closure of two tech-focused banks rippled through the financial system. Stock exchanges halted trading in several large regional banks after their rapid descent exceeded regulatory

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American Banker: Regulators Shut Signature Bank, Pick Industry Veteran To Run Bridge Bank

American Banker, March 12, 2023, Regulators Shut Signature Bank, Pick Industry Veteran To Run Bridge Bank Regulators shut down Signature Bank in New York on Sunday amid fears of an industry liquidity crisis and tapped a veteran regional bank executive to run the bridge bank that will take its place. The shutdown of Signature by

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Politico: Barney Frank Blames Crypto Panic For His Bank’s Collapse. Elizabeth Warren Blames Trump.

Politico, March 13, 2023, Barney Frank Blames Crypto Panic For His Bank’s Collapse. Elizabeth Warren Blames Trump. Former Rep. Barney Frank and Sen. Elizabeth Warren — two key architects of the post-2008 system of Wall Street regulation — are at odds over what’s dragging down banks once again. Frank, who chaired the House Financial Services Committee in

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Illinois Business Journal: DCEO Announces $175 Million In B2B Grants For Restaurants, Hotels, Creative Arts Industry

Illinois Business Journal, March 21, 2023, DCEO Announces $175 Million In B2B Grants For Restaurants, Hotels, Creative Arts Industry In order to manage a high volume of applications in a timely manner, DCEO has enlisted a program administrator – the National Community Reinvestment Coalition Community Development Fund (NCRC CDF) – to support with application review,

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The New York Times: A Landlord Got A Low Appraisal. He Is Black, And So Are His Tenants.

The New York Times, March 18, 2023, A Landlord Got A Low Appraisal. He Is Black, And So Are His Tenants. Cincinnati lacks tens of thousands of affordable housing units, and the waiting list for Section 8 housing vouchers can stretch from one to five years. So in February 2022, as interest rates dipped to

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WYPR: “Creeping Segregation” Cited In New Report On Columbia Housing

NPR, March 17, 2023, “Creeping Segregation” Cited In New Report On Columbia Housing Dr. Bruce Mitchell, NCRC’s Senior Research Analyst, and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, NCRC’s Chief of Organizing, Policy, and Equity, joined WYPR/NPR to discuss the study they co-wrote on Columbia, MD.

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Consumer Federation of America: FDIC Should Downgrade FinWise Bank Over Predatory ‘Rent-A-Bank’ Lending

Consumer Federation of America, March 15, 2023, FDIC Should Downgrade FinWise Bank Over Predatory ‘Rent-A-Bank’ Lending “The FDIC must hold FinWise Bank accountable for the impact its lending has on consumers,” said Adam Rust, Senior Policy Advisor of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition. “FinWise’s ‘charter-as-a-service’ model doesn’t meet the conveniences and needs of borrowers. It

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Birmingham Business Journal: GROWTH by NCRC Unveils First New Homes In Woodlawn Community

Birmingham Business Journal, March 14, 2023, GROWTH by NCRC Unveils First New Homes In Woodlawn Community GROWTH by NCRC, the city of Birmingham and Woodlawn United unveiled the first three of 16 newly constructed homes slated to go up in the Woodlawn community. “This is a wonderful community, and we are delighted to once again

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