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Since 1998, Carl Greene and his staff at PHA have managed more than $1.6 billion in redevelopment projects throughout the city. PHA is currently administering $126.9 million in [http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD HUD] stimulus funds to improve and expand affordable housing, rebuild neighborhoods, and create more than 3,000 local jobs.<ref>"U.S. stimulus funds are helping in Phila." ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', September 20, 2009 http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/59906057.html</ref> |
Since 1998, Carl Greene and his staff at PHA have managed more than $1.6 billion in redevelopment projects throughout the city. PHA is currently administering $126.9 million in [http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD HUD] stimulus funds to improve and expand affordable housing, rebuild neighborhoods, and create more than 3,000 local jobs.<ref>"U.S. stimulus funds are helping in Phila." ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', September 20, 2009 http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/59906057.html</ref> |
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==Foreclosure and Tax Lien Scandal== |
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Recently, Wells Fargo initiated foreclosure proceedings on Carl Greene's home. With a salary and bonuses totaling in excess of $350,000 taxpayer dollars, Carl Greene will attempt to privately resolve this matter. Experts suggest he may seek help from the President and receive money from what other inner-city residents refer to as "Obama's stash". |
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On July 27, 2010, [[Wells Fargo]] filed a foreclosure action in [[Philadelphia Municipal Court]] seeking to cure a default of $386,685 on a $400,000 mortgage for his condominium and primary residence which was valued at $615,035. |
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The [[Philadelphia Inquirer]] further revealed that Greene also repaid over $52,000 in back taxes owed in 2010 to settle a lien placed against him by the [[IRS]]. |
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==External links== |
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[http://www.pha.phila.gov Philadelphia Housing Authority]<br /> |
[http://www.pha.phila.gov Philadelphia Housing Authority]<br /> |
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[http://www.philly.com/philly/news/100681064.html?cmpid=15585797] ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', August 14, 2010.<br /> |
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[http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=9243996 "The Effect of the Stimulus Package,"] ''ABC World News'', December 3, 2009.<br /> |
[http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=9243996 "The Effect of the Stimulus Package,"] ''ABC World News'', December 3, 2009.<br /> |
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[http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/73290842.html "PHA celebrates progress and good will on housing"] ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', November 25, 2009.<br /> |
[http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/73290842.html "PHA celebrates progress and good will on housing"] ''Philadelphia Inquirer'', November 25, 2009.<br /> |
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Carl R. Greene | |
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| Executive Director, Philadelphia Housing Authority | |
| Assumed office March 9, 1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | George Washington University |
Carl R. Greene is the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA), the fourth largest public housing authority in the nation. PHA provides approximately 14,000 units of affordable housing for 80,000 Philadelphia residents and manages the city’s Housing Choice Voucher program.[1] Before heading PHA, Greene held a similar position with the Detroit Housing Commission. He also held senior positions with housing authorities in Atlanta and Washington, DC.
Greene earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from the University of Maryland and a Master of Science in Information Systems Technology from George Washington University.[2] He is a Certified Property Manager with the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM).
Since 1998, Carl Greene and his staff at PHA have managed more than $1.6 billion in redevelopment projects throughout the city. PHA is currently administering $126.9 million in HUD stimulus funds to improve and expand affordable housing, rebuild neighborhoods, and create more than 3,000 local jobs.[3]
Foreclosure and Tax Lien Scandal
On July 27, 2010, Wells Fargo filed a foreclosure action in Philadelphia Municipal Court seeking to cure a default of $386,685 on a $400,000 mortgage for his condominium and primary residence which was valued at $615,035.
The Philadelphia Inquirer further revealed that Greene also repaid over $52,000 in back taxes owed in 2010 to settle a lien placed against him by the IRS.
External links
Philadelphia Housing Authority
[1] Philadelphia Inquirer, August 14, 2010.
"The Effect of the Stimulus Package," ABC World News, December 3, 2009.
"PHA celebrates progress and good will on housing" Philadelphia Inquirer, November 25, 2009.
"PHA gets $22M more in federal aid," Philadelphia Inquirer, September 26, 2009.
"PHA gets $13.9M more in federal help," Philadelphia Inquirer, September 22, 2009.
References
- ^ Philadelphia Housing Authority website. http://www.pha.phila.gov
- ^ "'Get it done,'" Philadelphia Business Journal. http://philadelphia.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/2008/10/06/story16.html
- ^ "U.S. stimulus funds are helping in Phila." Philadelphia Inquirer, September 20, 2009 http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/59906057.html
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