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The Ugly News: Local Governments Keep Trying To Shut Down Homeless Shelters . This past week, the U.S. Department of Justice sued a Georgia community for trying to use its zoning laws to shut down ...
Howard Husock is a senior fellow in Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute.He was formerly vice president for policy research at the Manhattan Institute, where he was also director of its Civil Society Initiative and a contributing editor to the Institute's quarterly magazine, City Journal. [1]
Housing, Theory and Society is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the fields of housing studies, social theory and social policy. The editor-in-chief is Hannu Ruonavaara (University of Turku) and it is published by Routledge. It was established in 1984 as Scandinavian Housing and Planning Research, obtaining its current name in ...
Larsen, Kristin. "Planning and Public–Private Partnerships: Essential Links in Early Federal Housing Policy." Journal of Planning History 15.1 (2016): 68-81. Pommer, Richard. "The architecture of urban housing in the United States during the early 1930s." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 37.4 (1978): 235-264. Radford, Gail.
In terms of benefits of the LIHTC program, a 2011 analysis published in the Housing Policy Debate journal found that increases in the use of tax credits are linked to reductions in racial segregation in metropolitan areas. [34] This means that LIHTC projects do not tend to lead to increased segregation, even in areas with elevated poverty levels.
The Center for Housing Policy, the research affiliate of the US National Housing Conference (NHC), works to broaden understanding of the nation's housing challenges and to examine the impact of policies and programs developed to address these needs. Combining research and practical, real-world expertise, the Center helps to develop effective ...
The American Housing Act of 1949 (Pub. L. 81–171) was a landmark, sweeping expansion of the federal role in mortgage insurance and issuance and the construction of public housing. It was part of President Harry Truman 's program of domestic legislation, the Fair Deal .
Journal of the American Planning Association 78.4 (2012): 434–448. Heathcott, Joseph. "The strange career of public housing: Policy, planning, and the American metropolis in the twentieth century." Journal of the American Planning Association 78.4 (2012): 360–375. Hunt, Bradford D., “Was the 1937 U.S. Housing Act a Pyrrhic Victory?”