Housing the Homeless
Common Ground helps reduce the number of people sleeping on New York City streets by opening residential buildings for the homeless and impaired.
Urban Development
Social innovations that improve the health of cities
Why Nonprofits Should Operate Commuter Trains
Nonprofits have taken on the management of a number of heretofore government services, including parks, schools, and health care. Mass transit should be next.
Habitat Builds Out Its Vision
In the aftermath of the US housing crisis, Habitat for Humanity is working to build not just affordable homes, but affordable communities.
Demographic Revision
The vast majority of neighborhoods in American cities do not "trade places." Instead, concentrated poverty and its opposite, concentrated affluence, are surprisingly persistent.
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The New Chinese Underclass
Due to the rapid growth of its cities, China's middle class is growing—but so is its urban poor.
Climate Science as Culture War
The public debate around climate change is no longer about science—it’s about values, culture, and ideology.
Holding the Line in Oregon
Oregon’s land-use policies have preserved farmland and led to smart urban growth.
Networking a City
The Barr Fellows Network is changing the way work gets done in Boston’s large and entrenched social sector.
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