NC Counties Take Steps To Keep Homeless Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
It's hard to shelter in place when you have no place to call home.
Housing
Housing Advocates Call For Eviction Moratorium Amidst Coronavirus Fears
Housing advocates are pushing for a stop to evictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Greensboro Launches Online Survey To Assess Affordable Housing Needs
City leaders in Greensboro are working on a 10-year affordable housing plan.
Safety Improvements Coming To Downtown Crosswalk
A dangerous pedestrian crosswalk in Winston-Salem is getting overhauled. It's part of a larger plan to address pedestrian safety across the city.
Housing Authority Major Player In Winston-Salem Evictions
Since 2014, the Housing Authority of Winston-Salem filed the second highest number of evictions in Forsyth County. In 2018 alone, it brought evictions against nearly 40 percent of the households living in its public housing units.
Eviction's Cost: It Won't Be Home Anymore
Winston-Salem and Greensboro have among the highest eviction rates in the country. For some, the math is simple and unforgiving. Sluggish wage growth and rising rents mean you can be just one car repair, utility bill, or health crisis away from losing your home.