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A new map reveals how much land in New York City is being wasted by city police—often sitting vacant, rather than serving the public good.

An Ohio land bank adds to its developing power through a nonprofit land trust.

Landmark lawsuits in D.C., New York, and California make source of income discrimination risky for landlords. 

A program to stabilize residents whose subsidized housing is disrupted has also been used to support other highly vulnerable residents, but those uses are a matter of controversy.

The state underfunded affordable housing for decades, but voters recently approved $300 million in new annual spending—and more could be coming.

Policy changes by local public housing authorities can be transformative for Americans with convictions, and for their families.

As local tenant protections face judicial backlash across New York, tenants are pushing for a statewide version of the law.

The Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule was intended to force communities to take action to address housing segregation and discrimination. How has the rule evolved throughout the years, and will a proposed new rule finally put some teeth into the legal concept?

When a St. Louis-based group convened public housing residents to talk about infant mortality, they discovered a serious housing issue that affected tenants’ health. To the organization’s credit, they didn’t turn away from the problem.

Who is responsible for evaluating whether groups adhere to promises made in a community benefits agreement (CBA)? Is there any recourse for those who don’t get what they were promised? And what lessons can we take away from the KeyBank CBA?

Louisiana sued thousands of homeowners for not following the rules in how they spent recovery grants. After a joint news investigation, the governor announced that the state won’t try to collect the money.

Over generations, residents of the Cooper Park Houses in Brooklyn have created a blueprint for successful housing organizing.