Manuel Zuniga has lived in Greenpoint since 1982. Back then the neighborhood was plagued with high crime, vacant buildings and a shortage of basic government services. But Zuniga was won over by the ...

A woman walks past newly renovated housing units in the Colonial Village public housing complex in Norwalk. Credit: Ryan Caron King / Connecticut Public Housing segregation, both racial and economic, ...

Myron Orfield’s July 30 commentary “Poverty-housing industry silences the Black civil rights community” falsely names a coalition of Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)-led, tenant-organizing ...

The housing rule sought to lessen the impact of decades of racial segregation. A week after his administration overturned an Obama-era housing rule intended to fight racial segregation, President ...

This week, we're celebrating NPR's 50th anniversary, kicking off a series we're calling We Hold These Truths to examine what's working and what's not in American democracy. And one of the ...

A community group has filed a lawsuit against Marin County to challenge a 100% affordable housing project at Marinwood Plaza. The Marin County Community Development Agency ministerially approved the ...

Arnold R. Hirsch, a historian whose landmark study of Chicago documented the role of government policy in creating highly segregated African-American ghettos during the mid-20th century, died on March ...

Scott Turner, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, has announced he is terminating the Affirmative Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule in an effort to cut “costly red ...

Zillow is pointing out the racial makeup of neighborhoods for homes sold without being publicly listed in its latest attack on Chicago’s MLS over its Private Listing Network. Chicago-area homes in ...

The impact of Chicago's long-running private listing network serves as a warning as some push hidden listing inventory nationwide that threatens fair housing SEATTLE, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 16: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Eric ...