In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Congress instituted a 120-day moratorium on commencing eviction proceedings for nonpayment of rent as to certain properties receiving federal assistance ...

Re “Nonprofits can help deliver an affordable city” (op-ed, Dec. 9): With the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act’s latest revision, it seems that COPA applies ...

A moratorium on rent increases as well as other tenant protections is pretty much the same thing. The hope is that it would lead to lower rents to assist those with lower incomes to live in Santa ...

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in ...

While no perfect model PB [participatory budgeting] exists, it remains imperative to examine whether a specific PB process has mobilizing or delimiting effects. The national Black Lives Matter ...

For the last two weeks of December, San Franciscans facing eviction get temporary reprieve. But in court, it's a different ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council is considering amendments to a voter-backed initiative designed to protect renters, which has been in effect for two years. The proposed changes include ...

Sealing evictions are now possible, but what does that process look like? And how long are the different waiting periods for ...

New York is a city of hustlers, of odds makers and shot takers. For 54 years, Jimmy’s Corner has been their bar. Memorabilia lines the walls of Jimmy’s Corner, a bar that’s been in Times Square for 54 ...

Advocates want the village board to reconsider the tenant protection law, which limits rent hikes and requires landlords to ...

“Agency Defendants have not ‘reasonably considered the relevant issues and reasonably explained the[ir] decision’ to implement the Wind Order,” U.S. District Judge Patti Saris said. “Indeed, the ...

Residential Services was just a few months away from opening a new respite home for children in Virginia, Minn., said Jon Nelson, the Duluth agency’s executive director. He’d been working for months ...