Housing
While the US administration cuts funding for museums that tell the full American story, advocates in Brooklyn ask, “Can preserving Black histories end gentrification in their neighborhoods?”
NEW YORK, NY, USA
Housing
During an insightful roundtable with The Urban Activist, some voices in London spoke about council housing and delivered a clear message to solve the housing crisis
LONDON, UK
Housing
There’s a personal dimension to Munich’s property ownership transformation that is crucial to providing affordable housing — yet mostly hidden behind the public anger
MUNICH, GERMANY
Housing
Advocate Christoph Trautvetter has opened up a Pandora’s box of ownership structures in cities paving the way for policy on affordable housing.
BERLIN, GERMANY
Housing
Creative non-profit housing projects, which focus on cohesive societies, benefit the long-term health of neighbourhoods while offering affordable housing for future generations.
MUNICH, GERMANY
Housing
Chris Hildrey realized that by giving homeless people a proxy address at an early stage, it helps avoid entrenchment and get them back on their feet.
LONDON, UK
Housing
Artist Tonika Johnson’s work about racist housing practices in South Side Chicago has bridged the intellectual divide between art and urban policy – and found that home repairs can offset gentrification
CHICAGO, IL, USA
Housing
If cities want to crack affordable housing, Scott Kratz, director of the 11th Street Bridge Park, is the go-to for taking an honest approach on a contentious issue
WASHINGTON D.C., DC, USA
Housing
While some may feel a homeless person should be barred from possessing pets, the reality is far different
CARSON CITY, NV, USA
Housing
How a Motel 6 in Oakland has become a progressive response to a homeless crisis.
OAKLAND, CA, USA
Housing
Decades of housing shortage has submerged Los Angeles in a humanitarian and sustainability crisis in the midst of extreme weather. But a growing group of volunteer Angelenos are building the movement to house LA and reverse climate change.
LOS ANGELES, CA, USA
Housing
A revolution in city planning that gives an address to households in informal settlements could unlock the potential of their residents and create employment
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA