AltWeeklies Wire
Rehabilitation Without Gentrification?new
Chicago teens try their hand at urban planning.
Chicago Reader |
Ben Joravsky |
07-16-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Ron Cowan's Latest Lawsuitnew
Developer sues Alameda to circumvent affordable housing and zoning laws that threaten his land's potential profits.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
07-11-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Truth About Housing Moneynew
Care Not Cash was supposed to pay for itself.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Calvin Welch |
07-05-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Housing Authoritynew
Kansas City's public housing officials want you to think everything's great -- Miss Lizzie Brown knows otherwise.
The Pitch |
Carolyn Szczepanski |
07-03-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
No-Cause and Effectnew
Landlord allegedly evicts entire building.
The Portland Mercury |
Amy J. Ruiz |
06-28-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Fort Worth's Shaky Foundationnew
HUD says the city has repeatedly botched new construction and home repair projects -- as a result, low-income homeowners are left living in terrible conditions.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Betty Brink and Jessica Bagherpour |
06-28-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Waiting on a Plannew
San Diego's regional effort to solve homelessness needs team players.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
06-27-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Popcorn, Butter, and a Good Look at Fecesnew
In Seattle's torrid real-estate market, Rick de la Mare stands at the crossroads of sewer and cinema.
Seattle Weekly |
Karla Starr |
06-25-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
A Week on the Streets With Lafayette's Homelessnew
Slipping through the cracks.
IND Media |
Dege Legg |
06-19-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Forced Conversionnew
Portland moves to protect tenants whose apartments are turned into condos.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
06-07-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
What's Smart About Smart Growth?new
L.A.'s plan for the future expects you to give up the yard, the car -- and learn to love density.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Peddling Smart Growthnew
Call your project "smart" -- even when it isn't -- and get millions in public funds.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Smart Growth's Biggest Boosters Love Suburban Livingnew
If any one principle provides the underpinning for smart growth, it's density -- so why are so many smart-growth advocates avoiding density in their own lives?
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldminenew
How slumlord siblings trashed the iconic Morrison Hotel and how tenants fought back.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Gentrification Hits a Glut in Bostonnew
The South Boston neighborhood's mammoth new million-dollar condos are disconcertingly empty, while other projects in the area have been stalled for months.
Dig Boston |
Julia Reischel |
05-31-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
