Each summer, the thousand or so families living in a floodplain informal settlement on the edge of Kathmandu brace themselves ...

In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how ...

Child tax credits are becoming more popular across the country, with more than a dozen states offering them as financial ...

From Bogota to Athens, the coronavirus pandemic has revealed pockets of once invisible urban poverty, prompting some mayors to target the cities' poorest for new health and welfare measures, a top ...

While much of Los Angeles’ affordability crisis tends to be focused on renters struggling to make ends meet, those who own ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Four Florida cities were among the most “house-poor” cities in America, according to a recent report by Consumer Affairs. Homeowners who spend a significant portion of their ...

Not every city in the US is a dream destination. Some places struggle with high crime, poverty, unemployment, and other ...

USA, — Financial experts encourage people to spend no more than 30% of their before-tax income on housing costs, but many Americans find themselves doing so to own a home. This demographic is ...

Beginning in the mid-1990s, the federal government shifted the way it subsidizes housing for the low-income. Out were mega-public housing projects like St. Louis' Pruitt-Igoe and Chicago's ...