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Sandwiched between [[NW 17th Avenue|NW 17th]] & [[NW 18th Avenue|18th]] Avenues on a stretch of [[West Burnside Street|Burnside]] separating downtown from uptown, the '''Acropolis Hotel''' is actually more of a [[wikipedia:Flophouse|flophouse]] than a hotel.
Sandwiched between [[NW 17th Avenue|NW 17th]] & [[NW 18th Avenue|18th]] Avenues on a stretch of [[West Burnside Street|Burnside]] separating downtown from uptown, the '''Acropolis Hotel''' is actually more of a [[wikipedia:Flophouse|flophouse]] than a hotel.
== External Links ==
* [http://web.multco.us/health/rental-housing Multnomah County - Rental Housing]
: All residential rental properties must meet health and safety standards. If you live feel there is a public health concern or housing violation in the property where you live, you may file a complaint with your local housing inspector.
* [http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/states/oregon/renting/tenantrights U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Tenant Rights, Laws and Protections: Oregon]
: HUD handles [http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/online-complaint complaints] about housing discrimination, bad landlords in federal housing and many other issues. For additional local resources, you can also contact a [http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=OR housing counseling agency].
* [http://oregoncat.org/ Community Alliance of Tenants]
: CAT is a tenant membership organization.  Low-income tenants – predominately low-wage workers, families with children, people living with disabilities, seniors, and people of color – are CAT’s primary membership base.
* [http://www.fhco.org/index.html Fair Housing Council of Oregon (FHCO)]
: The Fair Housing Council of Oregon (FHCO) is a nonprofit civil rights organization driven to eliminate illegal housing discrimination through enforcement and education across Oregon and southwest Washington.
[[Category: Flop Houses]]

Latest revision as of 20:33, 21 February 2014

Acropolis Hotel at Dusk. 1717 W. Burnside St., Portland, Oregon 97209

Sandwiched between NW 17th & 18th Avenues on a stretch of Burnside separating downtown from uptown, the Acropolis Hotel is actually more of a flophouse than a hotel.

External Links

All residential rental properties must meet health and safety standards. If you live feel there is a public health concern or housing violation in the property where you live, you may file a complaint with your local housing inspector.
HUD handles complaints about housing discrimination, bad landlords in federal housing and many other issues. For additional local resources, you can also contact a housing counseling agency.
CAT is a tenant membership organization. Low-income tenants – predominately low-wage workers, families with children, people living with disabilities, seniors, and people of color – are CAT’s primary membership base.
The Fair Housing Council of Oregon (FHCO) is a nonprofit civil rights organization driven to eliminate illegal housing discrimination through enforcement and education across Oregon and southwest Washington.