An aging rural U.S. must do more to keep people healthy at home. To do this, advocates must ask hard questions and design ...

In Portland, Oregon, social housing has followed a stop-and-go trajectory. A one-time windfall has let the city pilot a revolving loan fund to acquire property that can support permanently affordable ...

A $5 billion initiative aims to reduce inequity between the city's neighborhoods, but its financing method might not get the needed buy-in.

Businesses owned by immigrants, including green card holders, have been deemed ineligible for federal Small Business ...

The federal housing bill passed in July marks a major step forward in federal recognition of and support for community land ...

In recent years, Los Angeles and Seattle voters have approved major taxes to boost affordable housing using a “social housing” approach.

Co-op City in the Bronx is the size of a small city—as well as a decades old housing co-op and an island of comparative affordability. How did it come about? Affordable housing activists spend a lot ...

The president floated cutting Community Development Block Grants entirely from the federal budget, which Congress has so far declined to do. How do these grants get used at the local level? “Funders ...

The end of affordability restrictions doesn’t automatically mean homes will be lost, but aging buildings and rising costs ...

Housing is fundamental to healthy families and communities. That’s why we must fight for policies that treat public housing as essential as roadways and schools. When most Americans think of public ...

An Ithaca landlord argued that source-of-income discrimination laws force them to consent to government searches, and courts agreed twice. The reasoning has since surfaced in a dozen cases across the ...