Day after day, he has politely declined offers of housing, explaining that he is a protector of the neighborhood and cannot possibly leave, the workers who visit him every day said.
Day after day, he has politely declined offers of housing, explaining that he is a protector of the neighborhood and cannot possibly leave, said the workers who visit him every day.
Sombolinggi rejected the president's offer of housing.
Convinced that this was not the right thing for her family, she turned the offer of housing down.
With very few options on the street, Ann soon accepted an offer of housing from a man whom she began to think of as her boyfriend.
According to Cunha, around half of the families in the favela have accepted the offer of housing, but the rest are loathe to leave the homes, jobs, schools and community they have carved out for themselves, unaided.
Meanwhile, even offers of "affordable housing" still charge 80% of the market rate, some as high as £2,400 a month, more than most people's monthly wage.
Les Marsh, director of human resources for Vail Resorts, which owns the Vail, Keystone, Breckenridge and Beaver Creek ski areas, said his company had used offers of subsidized housing at recent job fairs in Massachusetts, Virginia, Texas, Oregon and Washington.
Social workers were dispatched from the Union Gospel Mission with offers of temporary housing and services.
JUST north of the city streets of the Bronx and south of suburban Bronxville, the leafy Fleetwood section of Mount Vernon offers a spectrum of housing alternatives -- co-ops, rentals, multifamily residences and single-family houses -- for a diverse population.
France Langue, like other language schools, offers a variety of housing arrangements, including both two- and three-star hotel stays, dormitory options, different types and locations of homes, and full board if desired.
