Citing several Section 8 contracts that have been terminated in the past three years, fair-housing advocates said the county?s policy to buy and tear down blighted apartments is making it harder for low-income residents to find safe and affordable homes.

Most recently, the county bought and plans to raze Dundalk?s York Park apartments, leaving only one remaining Section 8 complex in the county.

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