Proposition B created a municipal finance corporation that could potentially seek a bank charter in a few years. Meanwhile, ...

Op-ed: New data shows that U.S. homelessness fell for the second year in a row. Here's what's working in the communities ...

After a public fundraising plea, Detroit People’s Food Co-Op has drawn overwhelming support from residents and local ...

Op-ed: I helped start the City of Charlotte’s apprenticeship program a decade ago. Here's what other cities should know ...

A decade after Atlanta voters approved a sales tax for transit expansion, no tracks have been laid. Experts say major rail ...

Sponsored: Trickle-down economics never reached communities of color. CDFIs and community ownership models exist to do what ...

In local elections across the country, Americans voted overwhelmingly to restrict the buildout of data centers in their ...

Residents of the Detroit enclave won an income-based payment plan in court years ago. Now a local activist running for mayor ...

New laws are treating cooling as a necessity rather than a luxury, though what landlords must provide varies widely.

Welcome back to The Weekly Wrap, our Friday roundup of stories that explain the problems oppressing people in cities and ...

Op-ed: A decade of research on Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood finds that major riverfront investment did not push out ...

From grassroots immigrant defense initiatives to legislation curtailing surveillance and data-sharing, Chicago organizers ...