A New Jersey-based bank accused by the Justice Department of redlining to avoid making loans in predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods agreed Wednesday to create a $12 million homeownership fund ...

The King County Council on Dec. 5 approved a motion requesting the executive to provide recommendations to restore justice for race-based restrictive real estate practices, building on a previous, ...

King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles recently introduced a motion requesting the county executive to provide recommendations to restore “justice for race-based restrictive real estate ...

A nearly 80-year-old law intended to put distressed and tax-delinquent Chicago-area properties back to productive use has done little to improve or solve racial inequities in the city’s Black and ...

Decades of redlining — a longstanding banking practice that blocked people of color from getting mortgages — continue to perpetuate racial and socioeconomic inequality in the San Francisco Bay Area ...

People living in redlined neighborhoods in 1940 didn’t live as long as those living in neighborhoods with access to credit and home loans, according to a new paper by researchers at UB and Texas A&M ...

Last summer, Shanequa Benitez borrowed her mom’s electric bike and pedaled up and down Yonkers’ notorious hills. Using her grandfather’s Vivitar 35-millimeter camera, the 34-year-old Yonkers native ...

Decades after racially discriminatory housing and lending practices were outlawed, new research suggests historical neighborhood redlining continues to affect cardiometabolic health and related risk ...

The Department of Justice Wednesday announced a settlement and consent order with Washington Trust, a Rhode Island-based community bank, over redlining violations. The company, which is the oldest ...