NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2015) - The Community Development Trust (CDT) today announced its $100 million commitment to the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program, an innovative ...

After decades of decay, public housing in the United States could soon be relegated to the dustbin of history, thanks to a new Obama administration initiative called the Rental Assistance ...

Is the Rental Assistance Development Program the best, flawed option for saving public housing—or a new attempt to dismantle it? President Obama listens as he is introduced by Housing and Urban ...

Many groups have now jumped on the cause of saving public housing in New York City. But few dare to stand up to Mayor de Blasio, the man primarily responsible for strong-arming tenants into becoming ...

The U.S. loses 10,000 units of low-income housing each year to disrepair, exacerbating an already dire affordable housing crisis. In a 2010 study prepared by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates that the units under its control need a whopping $26B worth of improvements and repairs. Strapped for cash, public housing agencies are often ...

Construction fences and sheltering at Ocean Bay (Bayside) as part of renovations and upgrades under the Rental Assistance Demonstration program (Photo by Oscar Perry Abello) This is your first of ...

As the country’s largest public housing system, the New York City Housing Authority has provided a lifeline to millions of New Yorkers in the nearly 90 years since it was created. As the single ...

NYCHA’s LaGuardia Houses in the lower East side section of Manhattan.NYCHA needs massive amounts of funding—more than $31 billion—but the Authority just doesn’t have the funds. That’s why last ...

The Annapolis housing authority took the first step Tuesday toward fundamentally changing the management of its properties by converting to a project-based voucher system designed to encourage ...

We don’t see this often, but we should: Nine Brooklyn public housing developments where more than 6,000 people live will Friday celebrate rehabbed kitchens and bathrooms and windows and floors, ...