In May, a kitchen fire at a low-rent apartment in Greensboro claimed the lives of five refugee children—siblings from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
In Greensboro, a proposed ordinance giving housing inspectors broader powers is under consideration.
A group of housing nonprofits and community members met in downtown Greensboro Wednesday to address eviction, homelessness and affordable rent.
The Greensboro Fire Department has released its final report on the fire that killed five refugee children earlier this year.
Advocates for the homeless say the latest panhandling ordinances passed by the Greensboro City Council are still unconstitutional.