Taking on source of income discrimination in Philadelphia

Press Hits

Are landlords required to accept Section 8 vouchers? Philly lawyers think so, according to discrimination complaint. — Philadelphia Inquirer, August 15, 2019

Some Philly landlords refuse to rent to tenants based on their income – and it’s illegal — KYW News, September 19, 2019

New Philly lead bill should be first step in housing culture change — Philadelphia Inquirer, September 24, 2019

Philly landlord faces discrimination lawsuit over treatment of residents with housing vouchers – WHYY, December 9, 2022

A Philadelphia landlord is being sued for refusing to accept housing subsidies in majority white neighborhoods – Philadelphia Inquirer, December 9, 2022

Philly landlord faces discrimination lawsuit over treatment of residents with housing vouchers – WHYY, December 9, 2022

Section 8 Lawsuit Accuses Philadelphia Landlord of ‘Modern-Day Redlining’  –  Bloomberg CityLab, December 12, 2022

After more than a decade, Philly will reopen its waitlist for housing vouchers – WHYY, January 9, 2023

Philadelphia landlord settles a pair of housing discrimination lawsuits – WHYY, January 10, 2023

A Philly landlord who discriminated against tenants reached a settlement with a fair housing agency – Philadelphia Inquirer, January 11, 2023

‘It shouldn’t be this hard’: Council committee explores pervasive form of housing discrimination in Philadelphia – WHYY, March 21, 2023

To prevent housing-voucher discrimination, renters, housing advocates, and city agencies want more resources – Philadelphia Inquirer, March 21, 2023