The Moravian Church makes request to Winston-Salem for city lots to build housing
The church is looking to build single-family homes for people earning up to 80% of the area median income.
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City of Greensboro gives preview on what its community land trust would entail
Community land trusts acquire, own, and steward property in a focused area to help promote affordable housing.
After the fires, a Maui community tries a novel approach to keep homes in local hands
As burned properties come up for sale in Lahaina, many worry outside developers will scoop them up. Some are turning to a tool that's helped other towns after a disaster: a community land trust.
Donor gives $40 million for Yellowstone National Park employee housing
Yellowstone employs more than 3,000 people at peak season, finding enough affordable housing for them has long been a problem.
How far can cities go to clear homeless camps? The U.S. Supreme Court will decide
Lower courts have said it's unconstitutional to punish people for sleeping outside if no shelter is available. Cities say these rulings have paralyzed their efforts to manage growing tent encampments.
Greensboro City Council approves $1.5M for nonprofit to provide supportive, transitional housing
Greensboro City Council approved $1.5 million in funds to support a local nonprofit's effort to bring transitional housing to the community.
Greensboro city officials look to remedy affordable housing 'crisis'
In January, the city of Greensboro launched a $21 million loan fund to incentivize developers to build more affordable housing. And with more than 40,000 cost-burdened households — those paying more than a third of their income on a place to live — the need for more options is great.
Greensboro Housing Loan Fund aims to increase the city's affordable housing stock
A new multi-million-dollar loan program for developers aims to increase the number of affordable housing units in Greensboro. The recently launched Greensboro Housing Loan Fund is a public-private partnership that’s been years in the making.
Housing is now unaffordable for a record half of all U.S. renters, study finds
A new Harvard analysis finds people across income levels got squeezed by rent hikes during the pandemic. The market has lost millions of low-rent places, and new construction is mostly high-end.
Greensboro's Doorway Project fills important need for the unhoused as temperatures get colder
Greensboro's pallet shelter program remains important as it enters its second year with other services unavailable.