Average Full-Time Worker in U.S. Cannot Afford Rent: Study The new “Out of Reach 2020” report confirmed that the average worker must work two jobs, or 79 hours per week, to afford a one-bedroom in America. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jul 23, 2020 1:30PM ET
STUDY: Women of Color Living in Poverty Face Highest Risk of Eviction A new report from Eviction Lab explores who is experiencing housing insecurity in the United States. catherine lizette gonzalez Apr 9, 2018 2:13PM ET
Civil Rights Groups Sue Ben Carson, HUD For Allegedly Aiding Affordable Housing Segregation “The delay of this rule will have a segregative effect, denying these primarily African-American families who would want to move out of their neighborhoods the chance to do so.” Kenrya Rankin Oct 24, 2017 2:41PM EDT
#RentersDayOfAction Kicks Off Today in 48 U.S. Cities Demonstrations have started in New York City and San Francisco, with others scheduled for Boston and Chicago. Yessenia Funes Sep 22, 2016 12:04PM EDT
Seattle Mayor Aims to Help More Muslims Buy Homes With Sharia-Compliant Loans Other provisions include removing barriers that block ex-offenders from housing and mandating that affordable units be included in new developments. Kenrya Rankin Jul 24, 2015 1:08PM EDT
Why Public Housing is Falling Apart in NYC New report chronicles a decade of defunding at every level of government Carla Murphy Jul 29, 2014 11:50AM EDT