RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Almost two years after it was proposed, Richmond residents are once again calling for a Rental Inspection Program , saying the city has made little progress on an initiative meant to hold landlords accountable and ensure safe, affordable housing.
“I don’t even want a comfortable living situation — I just want a livable living situation, and that’s not what my experience in Richmond has been,” said Charlotte Greene, a 6th District resident.
Greene is a member of Virginia Organizing, the grassroots organization that called a press conference the night of Monday, April 28, before heading into a city council meeting at City Hall…