Topic

Economy

A lawsuit out of small-town Long Island could shape future zoning laws and efforts at racial desegregation

Topics:: Housing; Poverty; Economy; Race & Ethnicity; Segregation; U.S.; New York; HUD; Supreme Court

Health

Proposed smoke-free rule would affect nearly 1 million units of public housing, saving an estimated $153M a year

Topics:: Health; Public Health; U.S.; Housing; E-cigarettes; Smoking; HUD; Tobacco

Economy

Massachusetts Democrat leads rally calling for government sale of defaulted mortgages to nonprofits, not Wall Street

Topics:: Housing; Affordable Housing; Economy; U.S.; HUD; Freddie Mac; Fannie Mae

U.S.

Some argue that the national focus on veterans comes at the expense of homeless families and children

Topics:: Veterans; Department of Veterans Affairs; U.S.; Homelessness; Houston; HUD

Economy

Percy and Beverly Evans are one strike away from foreclosure on the home they purchased 13 years ago

U.S.

A rising star in Democratic politics, Julian Castro would replace Shaun Donovan

U.S.

Designed to uplift poor neighborhoods, the initiative instead repeats prior administrations’ mistakes

HUD