Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a series on the roots of America’s housing crisis. The first opinion examined how government policies have made housing unaffordable for too many. The ...
Comptroller Scott Stringer released a report of the city’s public housing conditions on Monday. The good news? “Nearly 125 years after Jacob Riis published How the Other Half Lives, exposing ...
Dark, filthy, insanitary city stink-holes were one of President Hoover’s pet aversions. During his administration the R. F. C. voted $1,500,000,000 for loans to ‘limited-dividend housing corporations ...
From better dwellings to better neighborhoods: the rise and fall of the first national housing movement / Robert B. Fairbanks -- The garden city and planned industrial suburbs: housing and planning on ...