Since the 1930s, the federal government has subsidized local housing projects aimed at uplifting the poor. The specific policies have evolved, but the theory has been that federal aid is needed ...

During the Great Depression, the United States government embarked on an ambitious era of public housing, creating almost 1.5 million units nationwide under the Housing Act of 1937. Located on Chicago ...

The National Public Housing Museum opened April 4 in Chicago, with installations and exhibits as well as intimate individual, family, and community stories of living in public housing. One of ...

Using the large-scale public housing program in Singapore as a quasi-natural experiment, we demonstrate that affordable public housing enhances intergenerational mobility for families of lower ...

Houston's housing authority, Housing Alliance HTX, released new details Monday about the public housing waitlists that will open later this month.

When the Trump administration proposed the rule in 2019, housing officials estimated it would also displace thousands of U.S. citizens and legal residents. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington ...