Condos for Humanity
Other housing groups are also getting into the condo market. Publication Date: Sat, 02/13/2010
View ArticleSplicing Small Farms into Residential Development
One company is looking to build mid-rise and high-density housing on roughly 1,000 acres outside Seattle. The developer is hoping that including a farm in the project could help local agriculture stay...
View ArticleBritish-Backed Megadevelopment Slated for...Albuquerque
Not much is growing in New Mexico these days. With a historic drought hammering the state's farmers and a relatively anemic growth rate of only 0.1 percent in the past year in Albuquerque, a...
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Bay Area Town: 44 Single-Family Homes on a Site Once Considered for 315...
"Despite last-minute protests from a group of affordable housing advocates, lawmakers have greenlighted a high-end housing development that replaces a plan for 315 moderate-income apartments proposed...
View Article'Supply-Side' Arguments, and Why Geography, Scale, and Migration Matter
Rick Jacobus's article, "Why We Must Build," published by Shelterforce a couple of weeks ago, has created quite a buzz.Publication Date: Fri, 04/01/2016
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Canada Is Looking Better and Better
By the 1990s, Regent Park, a public housing project built in Toronto in the late 1940s, was showing many of the same problems that had prompted the Hope VI program in the United States.Publication...
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Project Gains Key Approval—Lawsuit Expected
"A plan to construct two residential towers at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, a priority for Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration, has cleared two hurdles but is about to face a new, multi-pronged...
View ArticleCondos for Humanity
Other housing groups are also getting into the condo market.Publication Date: Sat, 02/13/2010
View ArticleSplicing Small Farms into Residential Development
One company is looking to build mid-rise and high-density housing on roughly 1,000 acres outside Seattle. The developer is hoping that including a farm in the project could help local agriculture stay...
View ArticleBritish-Backed Megadevelopment Slated for...Albuquerque
Not much is growing in New Mexico these days. With a historic drought hammering the state's farmers and a relatively anemic growth rate of only 0.1 percent in the past year in Albuquerque, a...
View ArticleBay Area Town: 44 Single-Family Homes on a Site Once Considered for 315...
"Despite last-minute protests from a group of affordable housing advocates, lawmakers have greenlighted a high-end housing development that replaces a plan for 315 moderate-income apartments proposed...
View Article'Supply-Side' Arguments, and Why Geography, Scale, and Migration Matter
Rick Jacobus's article, "Why We Must Build," published by Shelterforce a couple of weeks ago, has created quite a buzz.Publication Date: Fri, 04/01/2016
View ArticleCanada Is Looking Better and Better
By the 1990s, Regent Park, a public housing project built in Toronto in the late 1940s, was showing many of the same problems that had prompted the Hope VI program in the United States.Publication...
View ArticleBrooklyn Bridge Park Project Gains Key Approval—Lawsuit Expected
"A plan to construct two residential towers at Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, a priority for Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration, has cleared two hurdles but is about to face a new, multi-pronged...
View ArticleYoung People Trend YIMBY, Older People NIMBY, in the San Francisco Bay Area
"Younger residents are more likely to support new housing projects than older groups in the Bay Area," reports Roland Li from findings produced by a recent poll conducted by the Bay Area...
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New York Affordable Developers Pool Resources
Affordable housing groups in New York are pooling properties under the control of a new member organization, JOE NYC, to help them "get an edge" in the real estate market, Oscar Perry Abello reports...
View ArticleSan Jose Sets Target for 25,000 New Housing Units in the Next Five Years
San Jose, California Mayor Sam Liccardo has announced a housing plan that aims to build 25,000 new residential units in the city over the next five years.Publication Date: Mon, 10/02/2017
View ArticleA Bold Housing Vision for the L.A. River
The concrete-lined L.A. River has attracted its share of bold revisions, and AECOM just put forth another one.Publication Date: Fri, 10/13/2017
View ArticleA Parking Success Story in Philadelphia
Angie Schmitt shares "some great news out of Center City Philadelphia: Housing is replacing parking."Publication Date: Mon, 10/30/2017
View ArticleMassachusetts Governor Sets a Housing Development Agenda
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker today announced a statewide plan to ease housing construction throughout the approval and development process.Publication Date: Mon, 12/11/2017
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