HUD, NEW JERSEY APARTMENT OWNERS SETTLE CLAIM ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AFRICAN AMERICANS

WASHINGTON – September 16, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that the owners of two apartment buildings in North Arlington, NJ, will pay $21,000 under an Initial Decision and Consent Order resolving allegations that the owners violated the Fair Housing Act by denying rental opportunities to prospective African-American tenants.


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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the nation’s housing agency committed to increasing homeownership, particularly among minorities; creating affordable housing opportunities for low-income Americans; and supporting the homeless, elderly, people with disabilities and people living with AIDS. The Department also promotes economic and community development, and enforces the nation’s fair housing laws.

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