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Residents and housing groups press city on repairs, down-payment assistance and rising evictions

3570737 · May 27, 2025
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Public commenters at the May 27 committee meeting urged the city to complete Sunnyside home repairs, praised the new down-payment assistance program, and flagged elevated eviction rates in Harris County as the department plans disaster-recovery and eviction-prevention work.

Multiple public commenters spoke during the meeting's public-comment period about neighborhood repairs, homeownership assistance and eviction rates.

A Sunnyside resident, identified as Angela Macklin, said her house at 4901 Brinkley Street remained unrepaired despite neighborhood revitalization and multiple prior interactions with city staff. Committee staff arranged for housing…

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