Below is an opinion piece that was published by the Houston Chronicle. It is by Representative Garnet Coleman (D-Houston) and Nancy Kinder, President and CEO of the Kinder Foundation on affordable housing in Houston's historic Third Ward.
In the historic Third Ward, a fight for
affordable housing [Opinion]
By Garnet Coleman and Nancy Kinder
Nov. 27, 2019
Pamela Ramirez, 33, in her home in the Third Ward on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019.
Photo: Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer
When Pamela Ramirez relocated to Houston in 2014 to pursue her career in public service with Harris County, she purchased her first car and began looking for a place to rent. While on HAR.com searching for rental property, she found a listing for a single family home with a mortgage payment in her rental range. Ramirez took a deep breath and decided to explore. (Click below for full article)
