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For Kansas City’s Low-Income Residents, Code Enforcement Can Put Homeownership Out of Reach

By | October 20, 2021 |

Kenneth Jenkins stands on his front porch along Montgall Avenue where he's been battling neighbors and city code enforcers.

First-time homeowner Kenneth Jenkins said he is questioning his decision to buy a house because of Kansas City’s strict code enforcement.

The Hidden Homeless of Rural America

By | October 19, 2021 |

Myranda Agnew and Kevin Hawkins at the Community of Hope in Leavenworth

Unhoused people in rural areas of Kansas and Missouri often go unseen and unhelped.

curiousKC | Tiny Homes Offer Path Out of Homelessness

By | October 18, 2021 |

After five years of homelessness, former Marine Emiloe Caldwell has gotten a fresh start at the Veterans Community Project.

The Veterans Community Project offers tiny homes and supportive services for veterans seeking a path out of homelessness.

‘They Need to Make Changes Now’: Local Housing Advocates Demand Improvements to KC’s Rental Assistance Program

By | October 5, 2021 |

Harvey Nash speaks at a KC Tenants press conference on the group's eight demands to improve Kansas City's rental assistance program.

KC Tenants recently released eight demands to strengthen Kansas City’s Emergency Rental and Utilities Assistance Program and get money out faster to people in danger of losing their homes.

curiousKC | Be Part of How We Report on Housing and Homelessness

By | October 4, 2021 |

During October, curiousKC focuses on housing and homelessness. (Flatland)

During October, curiousKC is your platform to send all questions you have about housing and homelessness.

Posts Tagged ‘Homelessness’

For Kansas City’s Low-Income Residents, Code Enforcement Can Put Homeownership Out of Reach

The Hidden Homeless of Rural America

curiousKC | Tiny Homes Offer Path Out of Homelessness

‘They Need to Make Changes Now’: Local Housing Advocates Demand Improvements to KC’s Rental Assistance Program

curiousKC | Be Part of How We Report on Housing and Homelessness

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