Housing Insecurity

While many have moved into new homes following the severe floods brought on by Tropical Storm Chantal in July, there still remain several residents who are staying in hotels. The storm also shed light on how difficult it is for low-income individuals with disabilities to find housing in the Chapel Hill area.

Three months after Helene, FEMA is still paying hotel bills for more than 5000 people displaced by the storm. Finding more permanent housing remains challenging.

A lack of barracks space, as well as poor living conditions in some barracks buildings, are contributing to complaints about sailors' quality of life.

An annual survey shows there are fewer people experiencing homelessness in Durham, but more people living in unsheltered locations — places like cars or encampments.

A group that advocates for communities impacted by private equity investments has asked the North Carolina retirement fund to stop investing with a particular private equity group. But the state's investment manager says the retirement fund has limited influence.

New and redeveloped affordable housing units are beginning to come available in Durham, part of a $95 million housing bond passed three years ago.

There’s a new hotline to help residents in North Carolina facing evictions or other housing issues.

Updated June 19, 3:30 p.m. Chief Justice Cheri Beasley’s moratorium against evictions ends on June 21. Those living in federally-subsidized housing — also…

Updated June 19, 3:30 p.m. Chief Justice Cheri Beasley’s moratorium against evictions ends on June 21. Those living in federally-subsidized housing — also…