Cohousing offers a vision of lower-cost, community-centered living, but communities in the US face barriers that drive up costs.

City redevelopment subsidies siphon tens of billions of dollars away from public services nationwide. Here are some ways to fight back.

The Family Self-Sufficiency Program has benefits and potential that make the program worth funding—despite the administration ...

Organizer Erika Castro has turned the barriers she faced early in life into a pathway for leadership and immigration rights ...

As federal funding for homelessness programs is threatened, housing advocates are combining large-scale research and case-level data to show why supportive housing works—and why it matters. Federal ...

Housing with preconditions means more people will cycle through shelters, jails, and the streets, fueling efforts to criminalize homelessness instead of solving it. In a sweeping policy change, the ...

An enduring vision for many people across the country is to collectively own local land and buildings, thus controlling how those properties are used and who benefits from them. It’s a way for people ...

Each MINT sets its rental mix and target populations locally, but what they have in common is a focus on preventing displacement and capturing the benefits of rising property values for neighborhood ...

Local politics seem to be shifting in the Garden State. More towns have submitted plans to show how they will provide their ‘fair share’ of affordable housing than in the past, and the state has a new ...

The mayoral candidate made a rent freeze central to his campaign. Here's how his supporters used in-person campaigning to clinch a victory, and what's ahead. “We have won because New Yorkers have ...