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Phase Two, which will cost an estimated $80 million, is partially funded by a $22-million US Department of Housing and Urban Development grant, according to the Boston Housing Authority. The…
NLIHC works on the preservation of public and assisted housing through a range of initiatives, including a ground-breaking National Housing Preservation Database. NLIHC engages in data collection…
In 1965, Charles Denson, then a 12-year-old kid living in a Coney Island housing project, saw a map of his community in the New York Daily News and learned that the area had once been separated…
Yesterday, the House approved the fiscal 2015 spending bill for Transportation and Housing and Urban Development (THUD) by a vote of 229-192. The appropriations measure (HR 4745) was opposed…
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) is a nonprofit national housing and legal advocacy center established in 1968. Our mission is to advance housing justice for poor people by: • Increasing…
Buying a house can be very expensive. Most people have to turn to a bank or loan company that will loan you the extra money that you will need to afford the house of your dream. How do these…
The 1937 U.S. Housing Act provided for subsidies from the U.S. government to local public housing agencies for housing for low-income families. San Francisco established its own municipal housing…
One 12 Courtland Rendering, Student Housing for Georgia State University The Wall Street Journal reports that more than three million high-school seniors are expected to graduate each year until…
We have introduced construction technologies that can provide affordable housing and social infrastructure buildings to communities. A complete modular interlocking building system suited for…
Essay: Kenny Cupers The Complex Legacy of Public Housing in Postwar France Sarcelles Locheres, near Paris, in a ca. 1960s postcard. [Image: Lapie; courtesy of Kenny Cupers] Building the Banlieue…
High-density housing plan in Magnolia stirs protest By Brandon Sprague Seattle Times business reporter ROD MAR / THE SEATTLE TIMES Four attached metal folding chairs are the only evidence that…
By Rick Jervis, USA TODAY Updated NEW ORLEANS - The decaying brick buildings of what was known as the Magnolia Projects are now rows of freshly painted town homes with ornate balconies and manicured…