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DC policymakers considering TOPA changes should understand the implications for owners and renters of two-to-four-unit rental buildings.
Insufficient Child Care during Nontraditional Hours Has Hurt Families and Employers in Austin, Texas Travis County, Texas, has limited regulated child care options during nontraditional hours, which leads to problems for both families and employers.What We Do and Don’t Know about Opportunity Zones Early evidence on the effects of Opportunity Zones investments shows mixed to no impacts on employment, job creation, and real estate.Ending Health Care Inequities Is a Moral and National Imperative Twenty years after the publication of a groundbreaking health equity study, Urban researchers are convening a panel of experts to highlight three core areas for change to overcome health injustice.Localities Can Advance Racial Equity through Historic Preservation Though historic preservation policies often haven’t benefited entire communities, a few cities across the country show how these policies can be adapted to advance racial equity and redress harms.What If Parents Could Meet Their Child Support Obligations through Noncash Contributions? Although the traditional child support system, which requires monetary child support payments, works for people with sufficient income, allowing noncash contributions could improve parental relationships and financial stability for families with low incomes.Finally, a Tool That Can Help Us Understand What It Will Take Solve the Housing Crisis A new tool provides regionally specific data that allows for analysis within jurisdictions, marking a significant advancement for housing researchers, advocates, and policymakers.
