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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2023 · 25 MIN

Baltimore opens its public housing waitlist. Plus, revamping the city's inclusionary housing program.

from On The Record · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

For the first time since before the pandemic, Baltimore has opened its waitlist for public housing. How will recipients be selected from thousands of applicants? We speak with Janet Abrahams, president and CEO of the Housing Authority of Baltimore City. The application submission period ends at 11:59 pm on August 14th. Plus, City Councilmember Odette Ramos on revamping the city’s inclusionary housing law.   Links:-HABC Public Housing Waiting List-Waiting List FAQs-Inclusionary Housing Bill-Sharp-Leadenhall Legacy residents fear they will be priced out. They say affordable housing is the answer.Do you have a question or comment about a show or a story idea to pitch? Contact On the Record at: Senior Supervising Producer, Maureen Harvie she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1903 Senior Producer, Melissa Gerr she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1157 Producer Sam Bermas-Dawes he/him/his [email protected] 410-235-1472

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For the first time since before the pandemic, Baltimore has opened its waitlist for public housing. How will recipients be selected from thousands of applicants? We speak with Janet Abrahams, president and CEO of the Housing Authority of Baltimore...

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