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The path to winning a pro-equity, pro-growth majority involves more (not less) investment in fighting displacement.
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The path to winning a pro-equity, pro-growth majority involves more (not less) investment in fighting displacement.
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We can’t build our way out of the housing crisis . . . but we won’t get out without building.
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In a recent post on my website, I wrote about the need for a new affordable housing policy—one that targets the 99 percent of housing already built and operating, rather […]
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Shelterforce authors discuss the roles of place, mobility, and displacement on health and neighborhoods.
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There’s more than one way to be excluded from your community.
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Oft-cited study concerns 1990s renters already paying huge portions of their income on housing.
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Organizing in AAPI communities has challenges, but their location and composition make them key in the fight against gentrification. Here’s why.
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A Portland policy gives priority for housing funded by the city’s housing bureau to residents who were displaced, are at risk of displacement, or are the descendants of families who were displaced due to urban renewal in North and Northeast Portland neighborhoods.
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Community preference policies, which give current residents preference for new affordable housing in their neighborhood, have become increasingly controversial. Supporters say these types of policies are a crucial way to fight displacement, but fair housing advocates argue that the policies are exclusionary. Different cities are balancing these two concerns in different ways.
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LA organizers work with park professionals on policies to allow green space investment in neighborhoods that have lacked it without paving the way for displacement.
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There are two major issues with NOAH, better known as Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing. One is semantic, and one is practical.
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Earlier this month, The New York Times published a major front-page story on deed theft scams that highlighted the staggering homeowner losses at the hands of increasingly sophisticated criminal enterprises […]