Zohran Mamdani has ambitious goals for making housing affordable. Officials from the past two mayoral administrations say ...

Of course, what dense, older suburbs like Brookline or Oak Park have in common is that, like the cities they neighbor, they ...

A guide to navigating insurance companies, government agencies, and legal issues if you lose your home after a disaster.

Facing a tight budget year with constrained spending and limited natural revenue growth, the $55.1 billion fiscal year 2026 ...

Lawmakers vote to decrease funding for housing programs by more than $14M The number of homeless people in Illinois is rising ...

While housing advocates applauded the State Legislature’s new CEQA reforms, environmental activists said it will degrade ...

At CHAPA’s new Housing Policy Action Center, we want to make sure reforms are backed with on-the-ground experience and solid ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to live in subpar housing than the rest of the population. But ...

For decades, the state’s landmark environmental law made it easy to block home construction. A new law changes that.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law Monday that will reform the California Environmental Quality Act, or ...

Cities around the world pursue urban renewal under the banner of resilience and diversity. The idea is simple: if ...

This zoning reform aligns New York’s land use rules with today’s housing needs, making it easier to build a wider variety of homes across more neighborhoods. A great example is allowing accessory ...