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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.
The NIH funding crisis is really a biomedical research workforce crisis Problems at the NIH run deeper than lack of fundingThe cheapest homes fared better in the housing crisis, but only in certain regions Which types of homes recovered their value best after the recession?More evidence from Raj Chetty: neighborhoods matter for economic mobility New evidence for an intuitive conclusion: getting kids out of poor neighborhoods improves their life chancesWhat's behind the decline in first-time homebuyers? First-time homebuyers drive the housing market in important ways. Why are fewer buying?Get more, spend less: How to support sustainable homeownership Insights on how "shared equity" can keep homeownership affordableLet's capture a more accurate picture of America's missing black men Accurately counting America's "missing" black men requires understanding the Census's undercount