Seattleites voted to provide a new social housing development authority with the funding it needs—despite opposition from the ...

In Maryland, parents and school leaders joined with housing advocates to win additional rental assistance for families in the ...

What lessons can we take from the past to shape a more just housing future? The play "Clybourne Park" sets the stage for ...

If you have residents or clients who might be targeted by ICE (you do), it’s crucial to know what to do, and what not to do, when immigration officials show up. Immigrant communities in the United ...

After organizing and giving input for decades, the community around the Kingsbridge Armory might actually see it redeveloped—and they want to continue to have a say in how it goes. Since the 1990s the ...

This article was updated April 17, 2025. The Trump administration and DOGE have slashed or delayed many types of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants, including those for fair ...

Tenant organizers and advocates say the only way to protect communities is to stay the course—organizing for housing rights, tenant protections, and political power. Less than 100 days into his second ...

For 50 years, Shelterforce has been at the forefront of affordable housing and community development, championing stories of resilience, innovation, and advocacy that have helped shape communities ...

On April 10, 1968, New York state officials scheduled a public hearing to discuss their plans for an expressway that would have sliced across Lower Manhattan and displaced hundreds of businesses and ...