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Monday, January 9, 2012

Job Losses, Foreclosures Drive Demand for Low-income Public Housing from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"The number of people on Allegheny County Housing Authority waiting lists for low-income public housing jumped 40 percent in the past year, from about 6,000 to 8,378, said Frank Aggazio, executive director of the housing authority. "There would be more, but we've closed some of the (waiting list) sites because there are so many on the list that it would take several years to assist them," he said."

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