Miriam Axel-Lute

Miriam Axel-Lute is associate director of the National Housing Institute. She has returned to NHI/Shelterforce, where she began her career in the late 1990s, after overlapping stints as a journalist, newspaper editor, freelance editor, parenting blogger, urban planning student, and community development consultant. Based in Albany, N.Y.,  she is also a parent, poet, award-winning columnist, and not-so-award-winning gardener.

ARTICLES IN SHELTERFORCE since jan 08

  • Disappearing Act

    Facing financial difficulties as new technology takes customers away, the United States Postal Service reviewed 3,300 branches to find those that could be deemed disposable. In low-income communities, just how disposable are the final 162?

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