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Mr. Nesmith

Mr. Nesmith

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RRHA prepares to launch home-buying initiative

Richmond is preparing to become the first place in the country to test a revamped federal regulation aimed toward making it easier for people who hold housing vouchers or live in public housing to buy homes. Describing it as a “groundbreaking and historic ini- tiative” that would build wealth for those who qualify, Steven B. Nesmith, the chief executive officer for the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority,

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RRHA seeks additional funds to maintain public housing

The city’s public housing authority needs to invest $42 million to fix the most urgent problems with roofs, boilers, plumbing, wiring and other aging infrastructure in the apartment communities it operates in Richmond, according the chief executive, Steven B. Nesmith.

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Housing units’ new CEO

Steven Bernard Nesmith, former HUD official, has known poverty and prosperity, but considers RRHA role his dream job

Steven Bernard Nesmith is returning to public housing more than 40 years after leaving the Philadelphia projects where he grew up.