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The US added more multifamily housing between 2021 and 2025 than any other time in the past 37 years, with downtown Brooklyn and Nashville leading the way.
For People of Color, Employment Disparities Start Early Black and Latinx youth were employed at lower rates and paid less than their white peers in a national survey.Tech Needs Public Policy to Drive Lasting Social Change Policymakers can provide the vision needed to ensure technology doesn't reinforce existing inequities.More Than 250,000 Mothers Could Start Working through Expanded Child Care Subsides A hypothetical expansion of child care subsidies could raise family incomes and reduce child poverty.How Can We Overcome Inequities in Who Owns Small Businesses? Chicago’s Neighborhood Opportunity Fund creates and grows entrepreneurs in underserved commercial corridors.Detroit Shows How Placemaking Can Undo Neighborhood Segregation Placemaking can encourage investments in communities through targeted economic development.What Teachers Should Know about Students with Incarcerated Family Members Research shows that having an incarcerated parent worsens children’s outcomes.