Acting Mayor Kim Janey was absent from 30 of 60 mayoral forums held since April Her campaign said she’s been busy leading the city through a string of crises. By Meghan E. Irons Globe Staff – Updated September 1, 2021, 11:19 a.m. A chair for Kim Janey sat empty after she did not show up […]
Boston based housing advocacy group has opened an office in Memphis, TN, with plans to make homeowners of Memphians who otherwise couldn’t accomplish that goal.
At a June 23 rally for the Neighborhood Assistance Corp. of America, Boston housing activist Bruce Marks gave Hugh McColl Jr. a door-knocker as a symbol of the group’s plans to keep pestering NationsBank Corp. Rather than fight NACA’s efforts, McColl sent several bankers last fall to Marks’ headquarters. Impressed with the group’s approach and accountability, NationsBank jumped on board, announcing its Charlotte plans in December.