Tag: Fair Housing Act
Danny Bell, Sexual Harassment, Kentucky 2023
⏱ 2 min read Danny Bell, a landlord in Somerset, Kentucky, has been accused of sexually harassing his female tenants for over a decade. The allegations include unwelcome sexual touching, comments, and advances, as well as threats to evict tenants who refused his demands. Bell would offer to forgive rent in exchange for sexual contact…
Robert Johnson, Housing Discrimination, New York 2020
⏱ 2 min read A Brooklyn landlord has been forced to make significant changes to three rental buildings after being sued for violating the Fair Housing Act. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, Lettire Construction Corp was accused of building barriers to accessibility in the Chestnut Commons, The…
