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NLIHC released today Advancing Housing Justice in the 118th Congress, a memorandum addressed to the new Congress outlining the ongoing need for federal investments in affordable, accessible housing and the long-term solutions required to end the nation’s affordable housing and homelessness crises…
January 17, 2023
Representative Bowman and Senator Warren Lead Letter to White House Urging President Biden to Take Action on Housing
Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) of the U.S. Senate sent a bicameral letter to the White House on January 9 urging President Biden to take executive action to address the rising cost of rent, end corporate price gouging in…
December 5, 2022
Research Finds Online Rental Platforms Reinforce Housing Inequalities and Residential Segregation
A new study, “Segmented Information, Segregated Outcomes: Housing Affordability and Neighborhood Representation on a Voucher-Focused Online Housing Platform and Three Mainstream Alternatives,” analyzes affordability and neighborhood representation patterns across four online rental housing search…
November 7, 2022
Updated Housing and Transportation Affordability Index Highlights Prohibitively High Combined Cost of Housing and Transit
The Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) has released an updated version of its Housing and Transportation Affordability Index (H+T Index), incorporating additional data to estimate the percent of income that households across the country spend on housing and transportation. The aim of the H+T…