D.C. anti-discrimination group sues developers

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A District-based anti-discrimination group filed two federal lawsuits Thursday against developers it claims have skimped on legally required handicapped-accessibility measures in projects nationwide.

The Equal Rights Center is suing Camden Property Trust and Lion Gables Residential Trust in U.S. District court in Greenbelt over alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act and Americans with Disabilities Act. Of the 64 properties named in the lawsuit, nine are in Virginia, seven are in Maryland and four are in the District.

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