| VIDEO CLIPS AUG 16 2012 10:20 PM KENS SAN ANTONIO SPRING HILL Residents have been living without air conditioning for the past month. An official with the San Antonio Housing Authority says all of the affected units at the Spring Hill Apartments now have a/c. Most of them were up and running yesterday. They made the final repair today. Video Link AUG 15 2012 KENS SAN ANTONIO GREEN SPACE GARDENS San Antonio Housing Authority partnered with Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas to install a 65-hundred square foot garden.... that's being called the "east side neighborhood garden.” It has raised beds for gardeners to grow a variety of fresh fruits and veggies. San Antonio Housing Authority provided the land for the garden. Video Link AUG 9, 2012 KSAT SAN ANTONIO SAHA’S SCHOLARSHIP BANQUET The San Antonio Housing Authority honored some of the younger residents with college scholarships tonight. Part of the 12th annual rising star scholarship events. 26 students whose families live in low-income housing were given scholarships. The scholarships are renewable if the student stays in college. The organization is not just about housing but also supporting and improving the lives of its resident family. Video Link AUG 9 2012 FOX NEWS SAN ANTONIO SAHA SUMMER INTERNS TURNS MUSICIAN A local teen uses his summer internship as a possible path to stardom. Jonathan Perez was an intern with the San Antonio Housing Authority when he met an entertainment lawyer, who was impressed by Perez's songwriting talents. The lawyer recommended that Perez start shopping his music to various studios. JT Street tells us what happened next on ''Street's Corner.'' Video link AUG 9, 2012 KSAT SAN ANTONIO WOAI SAN ANTONIO ROACHES AT OLIVE PARK Roaches are in rooms her five small children share. Ashley: "they go sometimes in her crib and stuff." There are Velcro nets. Ashley: "there's one right there." Video link JUL 18 2012 WOAI.COM ALAZAN INFESTATION: ROACHES FOUND INSIDE TENANT’S EAR Roaches and bed bugs, that's what some people living at the Alazan Apache Apartments say they are having to deal with. "I can't even be happy right now,” said Serina Martinez. Martinez, a single mom with two daughters said tiny little bed bugs have taken over her apartment. Video link JUL 16 2012 WOAI NEWS 4 SAHA HELPS HOMELESS FAMILY Sometimes people don't fulfill their obligation as landlords to make sure they are doing their job to keep a roof over your head the way you’re obligated to pay your monthly bills. We did reach out to the San Antonio Housing Authority about possible housing for Isaac and his two daughters Video link June 20 2012 KENS SAN ANTONIO PROMISE NEIGHORHOOD GRANT The east side received millions of dollars to strengthen their community. The U. S. Department of Education awarded 24-million dollars through the Promise Neighborhood Grant and another 30-million could be coming from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Video link June 20 2012 - 10:35 PM KSAT SAN ANTONIO PROMISE NEIGHORHOOD GRANT A new promise could bring a significant amount of money to San Antonio’s east side. The east side Promised Neighborhood Grant will bring $24 million in development to the area. Today the San Antonio Housing Authority and District 2 Council Woman Ivy Taylor and other groups talked about a separate $30 million choice grant that could also improve east side development and what that means for that side of town. Video link June 10, 2012 KSAT 12 NEWS APACHE COURTS – COUPLE GETS MARRIED ON BASEBALL FIELD Mrs. John and Mary Jane Trevino tied the knot at the Apache Courts baseball field. He is the resident council president and had a key role in hosting the field, its third annual league. Last year’s ministry and SAHA team up to give residents an opportunity to play baseball at home. Video link June 6, 2012 KENS 5 – SECTION 8 WAITING LIST Time is running out to apply for the San Antonio Housing Authority’s section-eight waiting list. The deadline to submit an application is midnight tonight. After that...applications will be placed on a waiting list Video link November 17, 2011 KSAT 12 Victoria Commons The San Antonio Housing Authority advancing work on the Victoria Commons master plan and seeking input from residents, SAHA and the architecture firm held a public forum tonight. the plan to revitalize what used to be the Victoria Courts public housing community east of downtown. now Victoria Commons also will have a mixture of residential housing as well as shopping areas. ones picking up on increased interest of living downtown and close to where people work and living close to amenities and where people can walk around and not be dependent on a car. designers say they have set up a facebook page for residents to view the plans and give their own feedback. Video link April 8. 2011 News 4 San Antonio WOAI-NBC Click on this Video link to see a story on the revitalization of the one of the oldest public housing communities in San Antonio, Sutton Oaks (formerly called Sutton Homes). August 31, 2010 News 4 San Antonio WOAI-NBC Click on this Video link to see a story that ran on WOAI on SAHA’s Family Self-Sufficiency and Moving to Work programs. NEWS RELEASES June 8, 2012 Councilwoman Taylor Heads to D.C. to Meet HUD Secretary about Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plan May 4, 2012 SAHA AND METRO HEALTH PRESENT BIKES TO SAHA RESIDENTS May 4, 2012 SAHA HOSTS FINAL PUBLIC MEETING TO SEEK INPUT ON FUTURE OF THE AGENCY April 2, 2012 SAHA IMPLEMENTS EFFORTS TO ENHANCE PROPERTIES March 29, 2011 SAHA PRESIDENT TO ADDRESS NATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM February 27, 2012 SAHA INVITES PUBLIC TO PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING TRANSFORMATION OF EASTSIDE PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITY November 18, 2011 SAHA Launches $2.5 Million Job Program at Alazan-Apache Courts and Mirasol Homes October 19, 2011 SAHA Receives HUD Grant To Expand Job Opportunities For Public Housing Residents September 22, 2011 SAHA Again Receives Largest HUD Grant in the Nation to Promote Family Self-Sufficiency July 26, 2011 SAHA Receives 17 National Housing Awards July 26, 2011 SAHA Receives 17 National Housing Awards July 1, 2011 SAHA Leads Area Apartments with New Recycling Program June 27, 2011 SAHA Receives Perfect Audit from Inspector General June 17, 2011 SAHA Receives Additional Funding to Assist Homeless Veterans in San Antonio June 6, 2011 SAHA Receives Largest HUD Grant in the Nation to Promote Family Self-Sufficiency April 13. 2011 San Antonio Housing Authority, receiving the ENERGY STAR Award for Excellence April 11, 2011 SAHA Wins Energy Star Award for Excellence from the EPA April 8, 2011 New Eastside Community Offers Additional Housing Options for Families March 18, 2011 HUD Awards San Antonio Housing Authority Grant to Revitalize Eastside of San Antonio February 24, 2011 SAHA Launches $2.5 Million Jobs-Program at Alazan-Apache Courts and Mirasol Homes February 11, 2011 SAHA Awarded $210,000 Grant To Expand Case Management Services and Create Stronger Communities January 20, 2011 SAHA Adds Senior Staff to Real Estate and Human Resources December 16, 2010 SAHA's Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Programa Receives "High Performer" Designation December 13, 2010 SAHA Assisting Families at Serento Apartments December 7, 2010 New Community Offers Affordable Housing Option for Families at the Gateway to Downtown November 19, 2010 SAHA Receives National Housing Awards August 31, 2010 SAN ANTONIO HOUSING AUTHORITY INTRODUCING A NEW PROGRAM THAT HELPS RESIDENTS MOVE OUT OF PUBLIC HOUSING Video Clip August 26, 2010 SAHA Receives Nearly $1 Million in Additional Funding to Assist Homeless San Antonio Famlies August 16, 2010 SAHA Relocating Select Residents Living at Park Place Apartments July 16, 2010 SAHA's Education Investment Foundation Awards 32 College Scholarships to At-Risk Youth July 14, 2010 Revitalized Public Housing Commun ity Offers New, Affordable Housing Option For Families July 9, 2010 SAHA Receives Nearly $12 Million for Capital Improvements to Public Housing CommunitiesMay 13, 2010 SAHA Leaders Chosen to Serve on two National Housing Boards May 4, 2010 Public-Private Partnership Results in New Near-Downtown Affordable Apartment Community April 30, 2010 SAHA Awarded $86 Million for Housing Voucher Program April 22, 2010 SAHA Celebrates National "Bring your Sons and Daughters to work day" April 21, 2010 HUD Assistant Secretary Gauges Status of Fair Housing in San Antonio February 25, 2010 SAHA SAHA SUCCESSFULLY AWARDS $14.5 MILLION IN STIMULUS FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS January 26, 2010 $6.42 MILLION STIMULUS-FUNDED RENOVATION PROJECT KICKS OFF FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED COMMUNITY KENS 5 http://www.kens5.com/news/Out-with-the-old-79021657.html San Antonio Business Journal http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/stories/2009/12/07/daily30.html |
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