The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Tuesday urged colleges and universities to discourage racially ...

Richard Rothstein, a senior fellow at the UC Berkeley Othering & Belonging Institute, and his daughter Leah Rothstein delved into combatting housing segregation in their recent book, “Just Action: How ...

A Q&A with housing policy analyst Leah Rothstein explores how community members can unlock diverse housing options in segregated communities. With the country mired in a housing crisis, affordability ...

Zoning Contributes to Dallas’ Housing Segregation, Harvard Report Finds Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies found that restrictive, single-family zoning contributed to segregation in many ...

In America, where you stand depends on where you sleep, and the rent is still too damn high. While much mainstream media attention has focussed on the profound threats to U.S. democracy ahead of the ...

In 2021, Boston began requiring real estate developers to consider how their projects could hurt residents historically discriminated against in housing and take steps to reduce those impacts. In ...

For much of the last century, the “American dream” has centered on homeownership by married, white families. Alongside explicitly racist policies like racial segregation enforced by redlining, banks ...

Marin County is as racially segregated than ever, and we have a severe shortage of affordable housing. Many Marin residents think these issues are unrelated, but they are linked. Policies that appear ...

“Rising unaffordability, worsened by a global pandemic, has created a cycle where many Black and brown New Yorkers, along with other marginalized groups, see leaving the city as their only option.” ...

One of the key pathways through which housing affects health is residential segregation by income and race. Several housing policies attempt to address residential segregation. These policies tend to ...

When state organizations subsidize affordable housing, it tends to land in low-income communities of color, rather than wealthier white neighborhoods that can offer tenants more opportunities — a ...

The builders of Tehaleh, a development that will include up to 9,700 homes south of Bonney Lake, chose to pay a $768,588 fee instead of building the 711 low-income units that Pierce County regulations ...