Hope Gardens was one of the earliest conversions to private management of a public housing complex. A private developer complained of mismanagement and out-of-control costs, but the companies picked to run public housing campuses are getting less scrutiny than NYCHA. [ more › ]
People in South Carolina looking for affordable housing can now do so with the click of a button.
Off-the-grid housing options are gaining popularity—but some of them are still really pricey.
Eric Orner A cartoon report on the only policy proven to actually address the housing shortage—and how racism, inept management, and systematic disinvestment led to long-term decline.
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is reportedly planning to propose a new version of the Green New Deal, and it is loaded with provisions Read More
The PSNI have arrested a 25-year-old man.
The Hawaii Public Housing Authority will receive more than $35 million in federal funding to rebuild low-income, public and senior housing that was destroyed during the Aug. 8 Maui fires.
MEDFORD, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is launching a new program to help those impacted by the 2020 wildfires. The HARP or Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program is for those who lost their homes in the Almeda and south Obenchain fires and need help recovering. Disaster recovery housing assistance is available through […]
The meaning of public space is being tarnished and sanitized for the rich. by Taylor Griggs Need a new place to hang out? Look no further than Soho House, which just opened in Portland’s Central Eastside: A combination community workspace, gym, restaurant, social club, and solution to any isolation you may feel. We all know about the demise of American public gathering places—what could be better than a local Soho House (a chain...
They’ve made it their mission to make this last quarter of a season that got sideways on them the springboard for seasons ahead worth memorializing.
Regional community action agency Lifeline, Inc. has announced the launch of its new Housing Navigator Program, which is available exclusively for Lake County’s eligible senior citizens aged 60 and over. According to officials, the initiative serves to help seniors find secure, safe and affordable rental housing. Services include connecting seniors with reliable local landlords, assistance […]
If you're part of the intersection of virtual reality enthusiasts and major league baseball fans, then there's good news for you. MLB has launched Home Run Derby VR on the Meta Quest Store, making it available for Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest Pro users. The game was previously on Meta's App Lab. MLB Home Run Derby VR gives gamers the chance to explore 30 different ballparks and play up to 100 different levels. "This upgraded game offers an exciting opportunity to experience each venue like never...