Daily News | A Philadelphia landlord is being sued for refusing to accept housing subsidies in majority white neighborhoods
The Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania has sued a Mount Laurel-based landlord, accusing the company of discriminating against Philadelphia tenants who use government subsidies to help pay rent, most of whom are Black.
The nonprofit, which serves residents in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley regions, said the company is violating the federal Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race.Are landlords required to accept Section 8 vouchers? Philly lawyers think so, according to discrimination complaint.
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