Senators express concern over housing investigation story
The Post investigation found that local housing agencies received funding with few rules to follow, protections or even a way to track projects designed to provide affordable housing to the working poor.
About nearly 700 projects were awarded $400 million and many have languished for years, some a decade or more, the Post investigation found.
The newspaper examined every major project currently funded under the HUD program — a database of 5,100 projects worth $3.2 billion — examining more than 600 satellite images and collecting information from 165 housing agencies nationwide.
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