An Ohio village on Monday failed to approve a zoning ordinance that included dozens of affordable housing units after opposition from comedian Dave Chappelle,.
An Ohio village on Monday failed to approve a zoning ordinance that included dozens of affordable housing units after opposition from comedian Dave Chappelle,.
An affordable housing plan was nixed in Yellow Springs, Ohio, after resident and comedian Dave Chapelle said that he would pull his businesses out of the town should the plan go through.
Pierre Suu/Getty ImagesDave Chappelle can sell out huge venues, so it was a surprise to some when he took the mic with other residents at a local city council meeting. But Dave wasn't joking when he addressed the Village Council of Yellow Springs, Oh.
Dave Chappelle has responded forcefully to a chorus of critics accusing him of opposing affordable housing in the small Ohio town where he lives, after he threatened to pull millions of his investments.