Government County housing authority to open waiting list for rental vouchers next month It will be the first time the list has opened since 2007. By One United Lancaster - September 19, 2023
Government City Housing Authority briefly opened its voucher waiting list As of mid-morning, the authority had received nearly 3,800 applications. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 23, 2023
Community Rent increases are easing, but more slowly in Lancaster County than elsewhere Rents here climbed 16.1% since 2019 and 4.8% since June 2022. By One United Lancaster - August 10, 2023
Government Pa. Human Relations Commission calls for expanding housing subsidies, renter protections Pennsylvania’s shortage of affordable housing disproportionately affects groups protected under civil rights laws, the state Human Relations Commission says. By Tim Stuhldreher - July 19, 2023
Government City Housing Authority transfers 95 properties to affiliate in $6 million transaction The transaction is intended to put the sites on a more sustainable financial footing. By Tim Stuhldreher - May 9, 2023
Nonprofits HDC MidAtlantic, neighbors settle Apartments at College Avenue dispute The agreement was worked out by the two sides’ legal counsel and is confidential. By Tim Stuhldreher - May 8, 2023
Government Affordable rentals or homeownership? Commissioners debate uses of federal housing grants (update) Commissioner Josh Parsons said the county redevelopment authority should consider directing more of its federal dollars toward homeownership. By Tim Stuhldreher - April 25, 2023
Community Judge tosses appeal of zoning changes at Apartments at College Avenue “We are very pleased with this decision,” Mayor Danene Sorace said. By Tim Stuhldreher - March 14, 2023
Nonprofits Senior affordable housing complex opens in Lititz (video) The four-story complex offers 44 one-bedroom units and 18 two-bedroom units for seniors aged 62 and older. By Kyle Gamble - February 6, 2023
Government Denver’s Real Life Community Services adds 2 affordable apartments with Royer House renovation “We have an affordable housing crisis in this county.” By Tim Stuhldreher - January 11, 2023
Government Commissioners approve $5 million in ARPA for affordable housing It’s in the county’s interest to help the projects get under way sooner rather than later, Commissioner John Trescot said. By Tim Stuhldreher - December 28, 2022
Government Commissioners expected to vote Wednesday on ARPA for affordable housing Commissioners Josh Parsons and Ray D’Agostino said the larger projects under consideration are likely to move forward with or without county ARPA support. By Justin Stoltzfus - December 27, 2022