Local affordable housing developers cite ways – more helpful than the national “Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design” standard – for government to promote green construction.
Long lines and new concerns greet the city’s sudden Section 8 bonanza.
Report says cold water, rats, and lead paint greet participants in city’s ‘Plus’ program.
But the department still hasn’t fulfilled its reporting requirements, say several experts, and outside groups may take action.
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