“Why are you so angry?” a friend asked me during a road trip across the southwest as we talked about the housing debate in the country. I’m still struggling for the answer, but I am frustrated that ...
Despite enjoying decades of bipartisan support, Housing First programs have become a target in the culture wars. Housing First provides housing and wraparound services that are not predicated on ...
U.S. housing prices remain near an all-time high despite a recent slowdown in demand. The only way to truly make housing cheaper is to build a lot more of it in the places people want to live. The Pew ...
Now is the time for Veterans Affairs Secretary Douglas Collins to show true leadership — not as a spokesperson for a political administration but as a steadfast advocate for veterans. The recent ...
For nearly two decades, everyone in Washington believed in Housing First. Housing First holds that homelessness is a housing problem that can be solved—note the word “solved”—by giving the housing to ...
Last week’s New Yorker featured a 15,000–word exploration of what happens when government gives housing to the homeless. The article profiled a Brooklyn supportive-housing program that provides ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Salisbury Mayor Jake Day, now Maryland’s housing secretary, sharply criticized the city’s new “Housing First+” model, ...
Mayor John Gates said the city will find the funding needed to support the city’s Homeless Solutions Department following a film screening last week that explored the Housing First model the city ...
Former Salisbury Mayor Jake Day, now Maryland’s housing secretary, sharply criticized the city’s new “Housing First+” model, calling it “problematic” for shifting emphasis away from permanent ...