Tenants organized against a private-equity-backed landlord. In Evanston, the city provided financial support, while ...
As World Cup matches begin, advocates warn that Atlanta is on track to repeat the arrests, displacement, and criminalization of homeless residents that drew criticism during the city's 1996 Olympics.
The most recent annual count of unhoused people across the country dropped for the first time since 2016. But the reasons it dropped, and the groups affected, complicate the victory. We do not know ...
Public housing authorities are using tech to enforce smoke bans and noise rules—but a lawsuit claims it is tracking tenants' ...
When landlords name minor children in eviction filings, the negative effects could haunt them years later. *Linda’s children were too young to write their own names when they were entered as ...
Whether through diversified funds or direct ownership of retail space, community ownership tools build wealth and shape local ...
The ROAD to Housing bill includes a section ensuring long-term disaster recovery support for the first time, a vital response to growing climate-related disasters. Now comes the challenge of ...
In recent years, Los Angeles and Seattle voters have approved major taxes to boost affordable housing using a “social housing” approach. But they offer two very different visions of what that means.
The department proposed centralizing major public housing, voucher, fair housing, legal, and grant functions after losing nearly 35 percent of its staff. Then it withdrew the notice without ...
Longer lifespans, evolving household structures, and growing care needs are changing what people need from their homes and communities. In this Under the Lens series, Shelterforce examines what it ...