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Brooklyn
fromBlack Enterprise
1 month ago

Brooklyn Pastor Takes Affordable Housing Into His Own Hands To Keep Black Families From Leaving New York

Pastor David K. Brawley addresses the affordable housing crisis in Brooklyn, emphasizing the emotional toll on long-time residents being displaced.
Brooklyn
fromBlack Enterprise
1 month ago

Brooklyn Pastor Takes Affordable Housing Into His Own Hands To Keep Black Families From Leaving New York

Pastor David K. Brawley addresses the affordable housing crisis in Brooklyn, emphasizing the emotional toll on long-time residents being displaced.
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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

In areas near January's fires, rent is climbing faster than rest of county

Rent near burn areas in Los Angeles County is rising faster than in other regions due to displaced residents seeking proximity to their previous homes.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Talking Headways Podcast: The Pacific Circuit - Streetsblog USA

The designation of blight in Oakland allowed for significant urban changes that undermine community power.
from48 hills
3 months ago

Planning hearing on upzoning shows the two worlds of housing advocates - 48 hills

The hearing was dominated by the belief in the free market to provide solutions, contrasted starkly with those who understand the limits of supply-side strategies.
NYC real estate
Environment
fromHigh Country News
4 months ago

Contamination threatens the last source of clean groundwater in west New Mexico - High Country News

The article highlights the lingering effects of uranium mining on a community in New Mexico, forcing residents to confront environmental contamination.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

They turned our home into a cemetery': the high price of El Salvador's Bitcoin City dream

Bukele's new airport project connects to his broader vision for economic reform through Bitcoin City in El Salvador.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Bushwick, Brooklyn: Rising rents, all-nighters and crazy-ass outfits' in the US's most exciting neighborhood

Bushwick is undergoing rapid gentrification, displacing long-term residents and reshaping its cultural identity amidst rising rents.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

5,000 residents could be forced to move from Alameda County fairgrounds next month

Closure of the Alameda County racetrack threatens the housing and jobs of 5,000 low-income residents, disrupting lives and education.
NYC real estate
fromUNILAD Tech
11 months ago

Neighborhood that used to exist underneath New York's Central Park has a tragic backstory

Central Park is built over the historic Seneca Village, a once vibrant multi-ethnic neighborhood, lost due to eminent domain.
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