Homelessness and Housing

Aldeman: District spending is up, but educator pay isn’t.Efforts to provide affordable housing for teachers have run into trouble…

The Great Society’s Model Cities Program wasn’t perfect. But it offered a vision of what democratic, community-based planning could look like.

Longer project timelines and more regulations contribute to the difference in cost, according to a new report.

A new survey offers some insight into why families have left NYC schools: A desire for better instruction and concerns about school safety.

Housing instability can affect children’s cognitive and emotional development and ultimately their academic success.

The Center for an Urban Future offers policy prescriptions for keeping families in the city.

Op-ed: With massive HUD cuts, nonprofit housing organizations like ours can’t expect consistent public funding. Philanthropy need to double down on support for the alternative, community-stewarded projects.

A new motion asks the judge for clarity where the plaintiffs say Trump administration funding disbursements are falling short of a preliminary injunction’s requirements.

One in five unhoused women in California escaped domestic violence.

You’d be forgiven if you passed by St. James Towers in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, or Southbridge Towers in Lower Manhattan without noting their exceptional qualities or sensing the tumult within. The former is a domino-like tower with generous, inset balconies; the latter is a warren of…