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NYC's Block-by-Block Housing Plan: Impact on Architects & Developers

New York City continues to face one of the most severe housing shortages in the United States. Rising rents, limited housing supply, and increasing demand have pushed city leaders...

Mayor Mamdani unveils plan to tackle racial disparities in New York City housing

EXCLUSIVE: TheGrio obtained a portion of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s comprehensive “Block by Block” plan, which spotlights the Bronx and seeks

How Mamdani Plans To Solve New York's Housing Problem

A smiling Mayor Mamdani was in full cheerful-salesman mode when he invited journalists to City Hall to discuss "Block by Block," his administration's 112-page housing plan, which h...

How a small housing project is a signpost for Fort Wayne's future

Altogether, the city presented a plan to put a pre-reviewed home design on a discounted lot at 812 Baxter Street, which will be split down the middle, creating two homes that share...

Mamdani Announces Plan To Address NYC’s Housing Crisis ‘Block by Block’

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan would build 200,000 affordable homes, preserve 200,000 more, and target the city’s worst landlords.

Mamdani's Comprehensive Affordable Housing Plan Sets Big Goals for New York City

The Mamdani administration detailed strategies for increasing affordable housing, including building more than 200,000 affordable units in the next decade. 

Mamdani’s $22 billion ‘grand bargain’ for NYC affordable housing

Zohran Mamdani ran for mayor on one promise: make New York City affordable again. This week, he moved to further dismantle the rules New York spent decades erecting to prevent resi...

Making Connections: Modular Construction and Missing Middle Housing

The right partners keep sustainability and affordability at the forefront of this North Carolina workforce housing development. The modular pieces for Duke Street Cottages—a te...

Designed to Repeat, Forced to Adapt: The Parallel Architecture of Socialist Housing

A housing block in New Belgrade appears orderly from a distance. Concrete slabs repeat with disciplined consistency, windows align into measured grids, and balconies stack with the...

Here’s How We Solve Housing Affordability Crisis

Housing affordability is worse than you thought, but there is a three-part solution.

How Mamdani cut $78B from housing plan, yet added units

The first thing I noticed about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s housing plan, which he cleverly released while I was on vacation, was its $22 billion price tag. That was down from $100 bill...

Easing the Housing Shortage with the BUILD Plan

Illinois REALTORS® President Jeff Kolbus recently spoke to the Peoria City Council to explain the benefits of the Building Up Illinois Developments, or BUILD Plan, being considered...

An Option That Can Help Cut Housing Prices Catches On

Preapproved plans trim weeks or months off the process of getting a building permit. “Every month of delay adds costs that ultimately land on the buyer,” one housing expert said.

Mamdani eyes sweeping housing plan for blocks south of Brooklyn’s Prospect Park

Mayor Zohran Mamdani The city is also pursuing zoning changes in the North Bronx to spur more housing development. [ more › ]

Why we need the BUILD Plan

2013 Illinois REALTORS® President Michael D. Oldenettel recently discussed housing in Illinois, what challenges loom largest and why it is VITAL that legislators pass the BUILD Pla...

Pared-down NYC affordable housing bill makes a comeback

Stock photo of a row of homes in Brooklyn. The revised proposal would target fewer units, but has a key backer in Mayor Mamdani. [ more › ]

House Plans Vote on Amended Housing Bill Backed by NAHB

The House has introduced an NAHB-supported amendment to major housing legislation that would bring greater certainty to the housing market and increase the supply of attainable hou...

UKREiiF 2026: Housing minister announces national rollout of small sites aggregator

Plans for new pattern book of standardised house designs for local authority use also revealed

A most unlikely project

Few people passing 2031 Eastern Parkway would have given it much thought. The parking lot for buses was obscured by graffiti-stewn fencing and zoned for one story of manufacturing....

A Reprieve for Build-To-Rent

The House passes a housing bill that protects build-to-rent development while still cracking down on large investors.

Developer mulls reworked plan to refurbish Elizabeth House in Waterloo instead of new build scheme

Proposal for 31-storey office tower and linked groundscraper look set to be swapped for overhaul of 1960s block

No Excuse for Delaying Federal Housing Bill

When the Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act earlier this year, my stated view was that the bill was, like many bipartisan pieces of legislation, imperfect. The chal...

Vermont Is Designing Simple Homes to Help Speed Construction

North Carolina House Democrats revive state housing reform

North Carolina House Democrats will take another shot at sweeping housing reform. Several cycles of defeat on similar legislation loom in their rearview mirror. Undaunted by a stri...