D.C. construction and property management firm settles housing discrimination suit
(WorldNews Business)

The Lenkin Co. has agreed to pay $125,000 and take a series of steps to settle a housing discrimination suit alleging it turned away prospective residential tenants holding housing vouchers or other forms of public assistance. The District-based construction and property management firm did not admit any wrongdoing as part of the consent agreement with the Equal Rights Center. But it agreed to be bound over a three-year period by several conditions, including establishing a non-discrimination policy... ......