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From the Houston Housing Authority's press release:
The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) and Cardiac Solutions have partnered to achieve a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first housing agency in North America to install Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) with LUCAS...
Proposed House Funding Levels Will Lead to Extreme Proration
On Thursday, December 7, CLPHA, the MTW Collaborative, the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO), and the Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA) sent a letter to Congress asking...
On December 6, 2023, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held a hearing entitled, “Housing Affordability: Governmental Barriers and Market-Based Solutions.” The hearing primarily focused on discussing government regulations that have contributed to housing...
CLPHA has submitted a statement for the record to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services’ Subcomittee on Housing and Insurance for the committee’s hearing entitled “Housing Affordability: Governmental Barriers and Market-Based Solutions,” held today, December 6...
A review of recent research into the link between new housing production and apartment affordability offers new evidence that the rules of supply and demand do indeed apply to housing: Building more housing can slow rent growth in cities and free up more affordable vacant units in surrounding...
A new paper from the Harvard Joint Center on Housing Studies examines how the effects of desegregation-focused housing policies aimed at reducing disparities in neighborhood conditions may also reduce disparities in health outcomes. Specifically, the paper focuses on how such housing policies...
The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) recently published a summary of findings from the Rental Housing Preservation Database (RHPD). With 2023 nearing its end, the housing affordability crisis has grown increasingly dire, with only one in four eligible low-income households receiving...
From the New York City Housing Authority's press release:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) CEO Lisa Bova-Hiatt today announced that Bronx River Addition will become the second development to hold an official vote to give residents a say in the future of...
From the Urban Land Institute:
The Jordan Downs affordable housing project is the centerpiece of several community-serving revitalization projects emerging in Watts.
Community revitalization is an undeniably long and complex process. With so many challenges, redevelopment projects in...