The Storm Approaches: Public Housing in Cambridge and America

BILL CUNNINGHAM
“The Storm Approaches: Public Housing in Cambridge and America”

A wide range of political and financial leaders would like to get rid of America's public housing programs. The current economic crisis has given them an opportunity to move toward that goal. How is this playing out in Cambridge, Mass—the quintessential liberal city?

Bill Cunningham chairs the Assistance and Outreach committee for the Alliance of Cambridge Tenants. He has been active in housing struggles over most of his fifty years in Cambridge.