Gentrification and Neighborhood Revitalization: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Renovated former tobacco warehouses near downtown Durham, North Carolina There are many definitions for gentrification, which can make discussions about development and displacement confusing.…
Editorial Board Letter: PRICED OUT! Gentrification and the Battle for Our Neighborhoods
Dear Readers, Struggling neighborhoods throughout the country require new investment. Low-income renters too often confront food deserts, limited access to mass transit, unsafe housing conditions…
Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – December 3, 2018
The following is a review of housing recovery developments related to the 2017 and 2018 disasters since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous…
Survivors of California Wildfires Lack Adequate Housing Assistance
Both the Camp and Woolsey fires in California have been completely contained. After more than two weeks of burning, the Camp Fire destroyed or damaged over 14,000 homes, displacing tens of thousands…
House Committee Holds Hearing on Federal Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing on November 29, “Evaluating Federal Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts,” for which the NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery…
Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – November 19, 2018
The following is a review of additional housing recovery developments related to the 2017 and 2018 disasters since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for the articles in last week’s…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – November 12, 2018
The following is a review of housing recovery developments related to 2017 and 2018 disasters since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for the articles in last week’s Memo, see…
Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition Submits Comments on Florida’s CDBG-DR Action Plan Amendment
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) submitted comments on the draft substantial amendment to the Florida Action Plan for the use of federal Community Development Block Grant-…
Register to Attend Disaster Housing Recovery Webinar on November 15!
Join leaders from across the country on Thursday, November 15 from 10:00–11:00 a.m. ET for a webinar discussion about the post-disaster housing needs of people with the lowest incomes. Members of the…
Housing Recovery Updates Related to the 2017 Disasters – November 5, 2018
The following is a review of additional housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and the California wildfires since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners…
Housing Recovery Updates Related to the 2018 Disasters – November 5, 2018
The following is a review of housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Florence and Michael since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in last week’s …