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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.
Unstable Work Patterns Challenge Compliance with Safety Net Work Requirements The Trump administration continues to advance work requirements in federal health, nutrition, and rental assistance programs.Assessing the Census Citizenship Question’s Potential Effects on Congressional Representation New analysis shows that citizen-based apportionment can enhance the effect of gerrymandering.A Better Measure of Inflation Doesn’t Mean a Better Measure of Poverty The Trump administration is proposing to change the way the US officially measures poverty.How Communities Are Rethinking Zoning to Improve Housing Affordability and Access to Opportunity Local governments are increasingly recognizing that restrictive zoning can suppress housing supply.If FHA Wants to Bring Lenders Back, It Will Need to Clarify Their False Claims Act Liability The Federal Housing Administration recently announced changes to clarify how it would enforce its underwriting rules.