Across the country, there are numerous underserved and disinvested communities fighting for the ownership and legacy of their neighborhoods. GentrificationContinue Reading
The proposal to expand and reroute Interstate 45 along the eastern end of Houston’s downtown has raised concerns aboutContinue Reading
The Austin City Council cast a long-awaited vote on December 17, approving the creation of homestead preservations districts in theContinue Reading
Community development corporations (CDCs) are the lifeblood of the low income housing movement, building quality affordable homes and preserving diversityContinue Reading
Community development corporations (CDCs) are the lifeblood of the low income housing movement, building quality affordable homes and preservingContinue Reading
I recently had the pleasure of attending an affordable housing summit put on by Zillow, an opportunity for Houston’s housingContinue Reading
On September 12, Austin residents and city leaders, including our co-director, John Henneberger, will gather to discuss the future ofContinue Reading
The subtleties of a compelling new article in The Atlantic, and some of the included quotes, may leave some people with theContinue Reading
A committee of political leaders and citizens formed to address gentrification in San Antonio, the Mayor’s Task Force on PreservingContinue Reading
A new study backs up what Austinites already know to be true: Austin is one of most gentrifying cities inContinue Reading
Through the CDBG Hurricane Ike Disaster Recovery program the City of Houston is using more than $100 million in federalContinue Reading
From the Austin American-Statesman, Sunday, July 17, 2011 Now that he’s been told to make way for redevelopment efforts onContinue Reading
A group of us have been kicking around ideas to address the problem of the involuntary displacement of low incomeContinue Reading
The problem of the displacement of low-income families from long-established inner city neighborhoods has become a major issue in theContinue Reading