At one year, Houston's Community Land Trust charts progress, confronts questions
The effort aimed at creating long-term housing affordability faces some challenges as it looks to expand.
At one year, Houston's Community Land Trust charts progress, confronts questions
The effort aimed at creating long-term housing affordability faces some challenges as it looks to expand.
The Last Black Man In San Francisco offers intimate look at gentrification's impact
The film, which opens in Houston Friday, follows one man's efforts to reclaim the home his grandfather built.
Kinder Institute Forum: Maurice Cox
Maurice Cox, director of planning and development for the city of Detroit, Michigan, discusses creative design and community engagement as strategies for long-term equitable development.
For 38 years, Rice University's Kinder Houston Area Survey has tracked the social changes and political perspectives of Bayou City residents.
Housing costs have lowered for the rich but risen for the poor, analysis shows
This research shows how much the gap between the rich and the poor has exacerbated.
Session at the Urban Affairs Association conference highlights Kinder Institute’s efforts to encourage scholars to study Houston’s pressing issues.
In Houston and beyond, innovative affordable housing design
Not known for interesting design, several recent examples try to move affordable housing forward.
How Houston’s Decision On Affordable Housing Could Affect City Outcomes
The City of Houston may want to explore multilateral policies that intend to assist in rebuilding vulnerable communities.
The Third Annual Houston Centered Policy Challenge highlighted how the Bayou City can tackle affordable housing in extremely unique ways.
Survey Finds Extensive Mental, Physical Health Impacts of Hurricane Harvey
With roughly 10,000 respondents as of early January, the Hurricane Harvey Registry released preliminary findings about the storm's health and housing impacts.
This week, what a rare but potentially catastrophic mega-storm might mean for Los Angeles, the many meanings of "suburban," where a proposal for universal childcare falls short and more.
How Are Young Adults' Housing Moves Affecting Neighborhood Diversity?
A new study uses longitudinal data to follow young adults as they leave their parents' homes.
Addressing 'The Last Remaining and the Biggest Form of Segregation'
Government-created residential segregation is at the heart of a number of inequities. And the country is obligated to enact remedies, argues Richard Rothstein.
Kinder Institute Forum: Richard Rothstein
Richard Rothstein, an accomplished scholar of education and housing policy and a research associate at the Economic Policy Institute, discusses how laws and policies at the federal, state and local levels have promoted and enforced the residential racial segregation that exists today.
Q+A: A Grassroots Response to Harvey Creates New Connections To Rebuild Better
With a focus on housing, environmental justice and labor issues, the Houston HOME Coalition is pushing for an equitable recovery.
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