Articles tagged as: housing
July 18, 2022
Utilities to be shut off at Indianapolis properties owned by negligent landlords
Tenants have been notified that utilities will be shut off at apartments where landlords refuse to pay water and energy bills.
Read MoreJune 23, 2022
Activists and housing experts discuss protecting communities during event
Activists and housing experts discussed Indianapolis housing inequity, past and present, during a panel discussion at the Herron School of Art and Design on Wednesday.
Read MoreJune 2, 2022
Indianapolis Housing Agency looks to make change
The agency charged to help low income residents secure stable safe housing is struggling. A plan for change has significant updates this month.
Read MoreMay 17, 2022
Local organization plans to build a 'village' to address homelessness
Circle City Village in partnership with Lyndhurst Baptist Church have plans to build a small village containing 18 houses on Indianapolis' west side.
Read MoreMay 11, 2022
Indiana rents are up 13% compared with last year. Experts say rents will continue to climb
Indiana rents are up 13 percent compared with the same time last year, according to data from rental property hosting site Dwellsy.
Read MoreMay 5, 2022
Where can you go if you’re too healthy for the hospital but too sick for the streets?
Medical respite programs provide homeless people a safe place to recover from surgery or acute illness, learn to manage a chronic condition, and get help finding permanent housing. The decades-old concept has taken off in recent years.
Read MoreMay 2, 2022
Monroe County to require certified plot plan for new homes
County residents who are planning to build a new house on undeveloped property will now be required -- at their own expense -- to submit a certified plot plan instead of a self-made, scaled drawing.
Read MoreApril 27, 2022
Report: Indiana needs more tenant protections, not more help for landlords
The Indiana General Assembly's failure to enact tenant protections can lead to lifelong health, educational and financial challenges, according to a report by the Notre Dame Student Policy Network.
Read MoreApril 26, 2022
City lays out affordable housing strategy
Indianapolis faces a critical shortage of safe, affordable housing. Now millions in federal money is set aside for the preservation and creation of housing solutions.
Read MoreApril 25, 2022
Damien Center launches housing program for victims of human trafficking
The first housing assistance program for victims of human trafficking has launched in Marion County.
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