A decade after city officials promised to cut flood risks in the Edgemere neighborhood, critics say it remains just as ...
In Cambridge, Mass., residents speak positively of the renovations to their public housing stock. The housing authority ...
A Massachusetts initiative uncovers how fragmented programs make healthy homes harder to achieve—and helps local leaders ...
Housing with preconditions means more people will cycle through shelters, jails, and the streets, fueling efforts to criminalize homelessness instead of solving it.
The OZ program unleashed billions in private capital. Whether it lifts neighborhoods or just investors hinges on who’s steering the money and how well they can navigate the system. Now that Congress ...
A program started in Roswell, New Mexico, has gone statewide. Here's how Rehab-2-Rental works, and what's to come.
Almost every state in the U.S. requires that landlords maintain safe and livable residential units. Here are some common ...
After learning it was one of the city’s most prolific evictors, a for-profit affordable housing provider created a tenant retention program that’s being touted as a model for other developers. An ...
AMI is typically used to determine whether a person is eligible for housing assistance. But in a large and wealthy area like the New York City metro, the resulting definitions of “low income” are ...
This series explores the intersection of housing and disability. What do we find when we take a disability justice lens to the question of accessible and affordable housing? Shelterforce delves into ...
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program awards billions in tax credits each year to private market investors and developers who promise to build or preserve affordable housing. But the ...