affordable housing

Methods from a successful organizing campaign from the past can inform the basis of a new electoral constituency around housing.

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How tenant and rent protections failed the residents of eight rent-stabilized buildings in Queens.

Partnerships are becoming more the norm and less the exception, but how do we know that they are actually having a good effect on health, well-being, and economic opportunity?

Offering on-site health care in housing developments makes sense. But developing and managing housing and health care facilities can be very different. How do you make them work together?

In Georgia, public health practitioners used a Health Impact Assessment to suggest changes to the allocation plan for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This is how they made it happen.

With funds from a settlement between the New York State Attorney General and major banks, 76 New York state municipalities are working to get abandoned and deteriorating homes back into productive use.

Perhaps publicly owned land should be developed for the community first—and market-rate developers should be asking us for access to part of it.

Shared equity homeownership programs just had a big win.

Bus Routes Out of Poverty | Amazon—Earn Your Subsidy | The Numbers Behind ‘Urban Renewal’ | Overdue Rent is Sickening | Med. Students As City Planners? | Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirement

A Health Care Conundrum | L.A. Takes Steps to House its Homeless | Post-Disaster Lessons for Nonprofits | An Eviction Crisis is Here | Discrimination in Auto Lending

The story behind a bold idea to create a subsidized housing community for artists in a New York City neighborhood.