Utah Seniors Form Co-op to Keep Housing Affordable
Faced with displacement by corporate investors, residents of a manufactured home community fight back and win.
Housing
What Happens When Wall Street Becomes Your Landlord?
Private equity firms are turning the American dream of home ownership into a nightmare for renters.
Gentrification Can’t Be the Theme of Rust Belt City Recovery
In Buffalo, organizers are fighting for development without displacement, parcel by parcel.
The Women of Color ‘Solutionaries’ Taking On Detroit’s Deep Divisions
A new report uses photography and interviews to raise the profile of 20 Black, Latina, Arab, and Asian women who should have a greater say in the city's revitalization.
When Mass Tourism Drives Inequality
Speculation, gentrification, and touristification are creating a new geographical distribution of wealth and poverty in many of the world’s most-visited cities.
The Dark Side of Hosting the Olympics
Will the 2028 games bring even more inequality to Los Angeles?
The Global March of Gentrification
As in so many other cities around the world, residents of Lisbon, Portugal are fighting evictions and zooming rents
Loan sharks were meant to be eradicated. Now they’re back
This predatory practice has returned. This time, however, the perpetrators are not ‘mom and pop’ landlords, but Wall Street private equity firms
Tenants March to Stop Giveaways to Wall Street Landlords
While Republicans are proposing severe cuts to low-income housing assistance, they are continuing to subsidize Blackstone and other private equity housing profiteers.