Tag: Housing Affordability

The essay "Why Housing Shortages Cause Homelessness" by Salim Furth offers a compelling analysis of the intricate relationship between housing ...

Young families help cities maintain or increase their population, which can counter urban shrinkage and decline. They are important advocates ...

Since 2019, HLB has transitioned to a government-affiliated nonprofit, allowing it to ensure these homes remain below market rate for ...

Despite efforts by a small group of pro-housing Democratic legislators to address these affordability issues by reducing zoning restrictions and ...

Even in progressive states, restrictive zoning remains “fundamentally designed to separate people by income,” effectively creating walls that hinder mobility ...

In the fall of 2023, with support from the Atlanta City Council, the mayor’s office and Intown Cares, a local nonprofit... ...

We need to welcome growth. We can't keep pushing the growth that should be occurring here to cities 20+ miles ...

Instead of trying to force unwilling workers back to the office, Canadian cities should instead focus on developing downtowns that ...

Instead of driving up rents and pushing people out—an all-too-common fear—the influx of new housing helps to ease financial pressure ...

What can mayors, governors and urban policymakers do differently to develop their cities into economic powerhouses? Here are some of ...