On a January night in 2015, 180,760 youth and young adults experienced homelessness, according to counts completed in communities across the country.
While the federal…
In a more two-decade career that began in the construction trades and now brings him into a host of debates about federal policies, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh says he’s “…
Fifty years ago today, Robert Moses, the legendary “power broker” who reshaped New York City in the mid 20th century, gave a lunchtime talk at the Joint Center for Urban…
What kinds of planning and design interventions can help improve housing and urban development practice in Mexico? Can housing be a key tool in efforts to redevelop and…
Since urban growth has come relatively late to Paraguay, the South American country has had the opportunity learn from the successes and failures of others, noted Maria…
In projects that ranged from efforts to get youth more involved in design issues in Philadelphia, to trying to improve health outcomes for Latino residents of Santa Ana,…
From time to time, Housing Perspectives features posts by guest bloggers. Today’s post was written by David Luberoff, senior project advisor to the Boston Area Research…
An analysis of the unprecedented wave of large-scale public investments that occurred in American cities during the 1950s and 1960s, the social upheavals they triggered, and…
