Almost every state in the U.S. requires that landlords maintain safe and livable residential units. Here are some common ...
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 ...
In the memoir Staking Our Claim, Pat Morrissy talks about the early days of Shelterforce, organizing for rent control laws in NJ towns, and supporting tenant leaders in their fights for better homes.
Pransky was an activist lawyer who fought for and defended both tenants and rent control policies in New Jersey. McKee organized in New York City, founding multiple organizations and helping to defend ...
Robert Lopez is a freelance writer based in North Carolina. He has worked in the journalism field for more than 20 years and has written for, among other publications, the Houston Chronicle, ...
A program started in Roswell, New Mexico, has gone statewide. Here's how Rehab-2-Rental works, and what's to come.
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 ...