NYU URBAN LAB
Schack Institute of Real Estate
June 25, 2026
How the Affordability Crisis Could Be Solved Within a Generation
June 24, 2026
NMHC, NYU Release Roadmap for Addressing Affordability Challenges
Rental Affordability Crisis Could be Solved Within a Generation, New Report Says
November 12, 2025
NYC Voters Approve Proposal 5: A Milestone for Digital Mapping and Geospatial Modernization
November 09, 2025
It’s Getting Harder to Figure Out Whether You Live in a Flood Zone or Not
November 04, 2025
Global Methane Hub Announces $10 Million Investment to Accelerate Methane Reduction in Latin American and Caribbean Cities
October 29, 2025
Shane Jensen on the Price Effects of Greening Vacant Lots
October 21, 2025
Green Bank’s New Resilience Financing Tool in Suburban Maryland
October 20, 2025
From Liability to Asset: How Water Reuse Is Transforming Property Economics
October 14, 2025
Announcing the Fifth Cohort of the ULI Net Zero Imperative—Eight Cities Tackling Building Decarbonization
October 08, 2025
How Voluntary Carbon Markets Can Reshape Real Estate’s Sustainability Playbook
September 24, 2025
Lexington’s Housing Boom Proves Green Building Policies Don’t Slow Development
September 23, 2025
IDB Group Launches Reinvest+: Going Where the Money Is to Unlock Private Climate Finance
September 16, 2025
AI Is Going to Consume a Lot of Energy. It Can Also Help Us Consume Less
September 11, 2025
Rating Agencies Give $991 Million in MTA Green Bonds High Marks
September 10, 2025
Lima Presents Historic Advances in Sustainable Mobility and Air Quality With International Support
September 09, 2025
Charger Data Transparency: Curing Range Anxiety, Powering EV Adoption
Multilateral Development Banks Hit Record $137 Billion in Climate Financing to Drive Sustainable Development Worldwide
September 05, 2025
Advancing Materials Procurement Processes in Construction: A Framework for Optimizing Technology Integration in SMEs’ Construction Supply Chains
September 02, 2025
Hochul Urges Trump to Back Offshore Wind, Protect Clean Energy Job Boom
August 29, 2025
The Future of Trash Pickup, From Self-Driving Bins to AI-Powered Sorting
August 12, 2025
‘Affordable Housing Is An Oxymoron’: Why Homes For Low-Income Renters Are Far More Expensive To Build
August 05, 2025
EPA Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy
How an NYC Suburb Is Actually Managing to Bring Rents Down
February 07, 2025
Council targets Local Law 97 energy credits ‘loophole’
June 27, 2024
Legalizing More Housing Construction with State and Local Innovations
June 26, 2024
Community land trusts: An ‘old-school’ innovation with ‘new school’ structural applications
How to Make the GSEs’ Equitable Housing Finance Plans More Impactful
Biden administration awards $85 mln to ease affordable housing development
June 25, 2024
Amazon Promised to Deliver Affordable Housing. How’s It Doing?
Missoula Passes Homeless Encampment Law on Eve of Supreme Court Ruling
June 24, 2024
Statewide zoning reforms aren’t making much of a dent in Southern California’s housing affordability or production problems—at least not yet
US Treasury to devote extra $100 mln over 3 years to affordable housing
June 21, 2024
Neighbors Fight Affordable Housing, but Need Libraries. Can’t We Make a Deal?
June 20, 2024
The State of the Nation’s Housing 2024
June 18, 2024
Unlocking Integrated, Efficient Land Use and Transportation Through Innovative Financing of Transit-Oriented Development
June 17, 2024
Rental Deserts, Segregation, and Zoning
June 14, 2024
Innovative Approaches to Financing Public Housing Redevelopment
June 11, 2024
How U.S. cities are using federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to tackle housing affordability
June 10, 2024
Can Your Town Solve the Housing Crisis?
June 07, 2024
‘Not Sustainable’: High Insurance Costs Threaten Affordable Housing
June 04, 2024
Scaling Supportive Housing as a Health Care Solution
Denver Housing to Health Project Housing Stability Payment Outcomes
May 30, 2024
How local governments can put their assets to work
May 28, 2024
Chicago to Offer Most Generous Subsidies in U.S. to Save Its Downtown
May 27, 2024
Why a California Plan to Build More Homes is Failing
May 23, 2024
Homeowners, Renters and Households
May 22, 2024
Workforce Housing Tax Credit
May 21, 2024
Zoning Reforms to Mitigate Affordable Housing Crisis
Zoning Reforms to Mitigate America’s Affordable Housing Crisis
May 20, 2024
Housing Finance Innovations Offer Promise in Today’s High-Interest-Rate, High-Cost Environment
May 13, 2024
Breaking Barriers to Affordable and Abundant Housing
Community Power Building for Housing Justice
April 29, 2024
ADUs could expand the affordable housing toolkit—if local governments can work through some growing pains
To Increase the Housing Supply, Focus on ADU Financing
April 27, 2024
What Would Jesus Do? Tackle the Housing Crisis, Say Some Congregations.
April 15, 2024
New Tools Help Build New Housing for Middle Income Residents
April 08, 2024
Lessons from the American Rescue Plan Act to Inform the Proposed $20 Billion Innovation Fund for Housing Expansion
April 02, 2024
The Other Side of the North Dakota Oil Boom: Evictions
March 31, 2024
Places of Worship Tackle the Affordable Housing Shortage
March 26, 2024
New Apartment Towers Crowd the Jersey City Skyline
March 25, 2024
New Group Plans to Spend Big in Support of YIMBY Campaign
March 22, 2024
The Secret Behind Wichita’s Success With Emergency Housing Vouchers
March 21, 2024
Evaluation of Tipping Point Community’s Chronic Homelessness Initiative
Biden Suggests a Bigger Federal Role to Reduce Housing Costs
March 17, 2024
Exploring Upzoning as a Tool to Increase California’s Housing Supply
March 16, 2024
Why Private Developers are Rejecting Government Money for Affordable Housing
March 15, 2024
UCSD’s Student Housing Project to Offer Below-Market Rate Rental Options
March 14, 2024
Reforming the Inspections Process
March 12, 2024
In Hospitals, Affordable Housing Gets the Long-Term Investor It Needs
March 11, 2024
To Fix a Housing Crisis, New York Leaders Seek to Revive a 1950s Idea
March 08, 2024
Making Four Affordable Housing Developments Pencil Out in Southern California
March 07, 2024
Zoning Reform, Now a Bipartisan Cause, Tries to Build a Bigger Tent
March 05, 2024
US Treasury eases rules on unspent COVID aid to boost affordable housing
February 29, 2024
Why a White House Plan to Fund Office-to-Housing Conversions Isn’t Working Yet
February 27, 2024
Los Angeles Seeks a Speedier Way to Build New Affordable Housing
February 26, 2024
Affordable Housing: Tax Credits vs Deregulation
February 20, 2024
New York Rent-Control System Left Intact by US Supreme Court
February 14, 2024
Urban Institute: Housing First Is Still the Best Approach to Ending Homelessness
Housing First Is Still the Best Approach to Ending Homelessness
February 01, 2024
Exploring mismatch in within-metropolitan affordable housing in the United States
January 29, 2024
Can a National Zoning Atlas Chart a Way Out of the US Housing Crisis?
January 22, 2024
Affordable Housing Gets Boost in Congressional Tax Reform Proposal
January 16, 2024
Kentucky bill seeks to cut regulations, expand ‘middle housing’ to improve affordability
January 13, 2024
To Ease Housing Crunch, Theme Parks Are Becoming Homebuilders
December 26, 2023
New York City Aims to Build Affordable Housing in Wealthier Neighborhoods
December 19, 2023
Producing affordable housing in higher-opportunity neighborhoods: Incentives in California’s LIHTC program
December 07, 2023
America Is Aging Into a Housing Crisis for Older Adults
December 06, 2023
New White House Rule Aims to Curb Evictions in Affordable Housing
November 30, 2023
Housing America’s Older Adults 2023
November 27, 2023
The Other Housing Crisis: Too Many Sick, Aging Homes
November 16, 2023
Early-Life Health Impacts of Affordable Housing in Higher-Income Areas: Evidence from Massachusetts Chapter 40B
November 15, 2023
Housing at Its Core: Residential Affordability in Atlanta’s Five-County Core Area
Promoting Affordable Housing Partnerships in Nashville
November 09, 2023
Accessory Dwelling Units: Lessons For Massachusetts From Around The Country
November 08, 2023
Affordable Housing Taxes Sweep the Ballots in Three US Cities
October 31, 2023
Chicago’s Proposed Mansion Tax Faces Troubled Real Estate Market
October 30, 2023
How the Bipartisan ‘Montana Miracle’ Confronts the Housing Crisis Head On
October 27, 2023
To Speed Office Conversions to Housing, Biden Unlocks Funding Resources
October 23, 2023
Adams Gets $1 Billion Hike to NYC Housing Agency Debt Cap
October 13, 2023
US Housing Crisis Fuels Hope for a Bipartisan Tax Bill
October 03, 2023
Can NYC Ease Housing Costs With ‘City of Yes’ Proposal?
September 30, 2023
One Way to Help Teacher Salaries Go Further: Free Housing
September 19, 2023
The Path to Rebuilding Homes in Hawaii After Wildfire
September 06, 2023
The Magic of the Granny Flat
August 31, 2023
Why Housing Reform Worked in Montana
August 08, 2023
Louisville’s Black Neighborhoods Want To End Publicly-Funded Displacement
July 28, 2023
Affordable Apartments Are Coming to the Top of New York’s Skyline
July 13, 2023
SHELTER: A Redistributive Affordable Housing Policy
July 10, 2023
Small Churches Equal Big Opportunity
June 05, 2023
Covid Housing Relief, Forever
May 18, 2023
Can Redevelopment Save Richmond’s Dilapidated Public Housing?
May 09, 2023
Converting Offices To Housing Is Hard. These Changes Could Make It Easier.
April 25, 2023
The Weakness of Neighborhood Revitalization Planning in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program: Warnings from Connecticut
April 24, 2023
Our Missing Middle Housing Didn’t Just Go Missing. It Was Torn Down.
April 03, 2023
Jersey City Is Trying to Reimagine Public Housing Redevelopment
March 30, 2023
Reshaping the City
February 23, 2023
A Possible Land Value Tax in Detroit
Appraisal Bias Is The Fair Housing Issue Of The Day
January 25, 2023
The Geography of Renter Financial Distress and Housing Insecurity During the Pandemic
January 20, 2023
The Potential For Supporting Low-Income Renters Through Transportation Spending Under The Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act And Beyond
December 27, 2022
How Philly’s Eviction Diversion Program Became A Model For Cities Around The U.S.
December 14, 2022
Two Houston Developments Show Two Approaches To Gentrification
November 03, 2022
What Will It Take To Address Homelessness In Los Angeles?
October 24, 2022
Digitalization And Housing: Framing Paper For “Bringing Digitalization Home: How Can Technology Address Housing Challenges?”
October 04, 2022
Disaster Housing Recovery Policy
September 22, 2022
In Austin, A Village of Tiny Homes Makes A Big Impact
August 01, 2022
Affordable Housing Developers Want Exemptions From St. Paul’s Rent Control Law
Housing In Brief: Upstate New York Gets In On Rent Control
July 28, 2022
Housing in Brief: Only 5.8% of L.A.’s Emergency Housing Vouchers Were Used
July 07, 2022
Housing in Brief: Landlords Are Raising Utility Bills To Get Around St. Paul’s Rent Control Laws
June 14, 2022
The Short-Term Benefits of Emergency Rental Assistance
June 08, 2022
When Preserving Affordable Housing Is Cheaper Than Building It
June 02, 2022
Housing in Brief: Seattle Gets More Transparent About Its Homelessness Crisis
May 12, 2022
Housing in Brief: Detroit Will Provide Free Legal Help to Renters Facing Eviction
May 02, 2022
HUD PIH Announces Asset- and Credit-Building Moving to Work (MTW) Cohort
April 28, 2022
Housing in Brief: Cities Push Back Against California’s Rezoning Laws
April 22, 2022
NYC Is Fighting for More Community Land Trust Funding
April 19, 2022
What Can Be Done When Housing Affordability Restrictions Expire?
April 07, 2022
LA Settlement Could Increase Shelter Spending to 3 billion
March 03, 2022
Cooperatively Owned Builder Sees Affordable Housing, Climate Action in ‘Granny Flats’
February 24, 2022
How Oakland Anti-Displacement Advocates Use Carbon Emissions Cash
February 12, 2022
“The Rent Eats First”: Rental Housing Unaffordability In The United States
February 10, 2022
S.F. Affordable Housing Program Aims for Balance
February 09, 2022
Affordable Housing Community for Farm Workers Flourishes in Oahu
January 27, 2022
Making the Rent: Household Spending Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
January 13, 2022
Did Bergen County, NJ End Homelessness? It’s Complicated