New York City approved plans for an all-male homeless shelter in the middle of the residential South Shore of Staten Island – ...

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. This week, Al hits up a ...

Administration officials told the City Council this week that outreach teams have cleared 40 homeless encampments since January.

Fear of “privatization” led a tenant at NYCHA’s Stanley Isaacs Houses to stop a shift to privately financed renovations and management.

Homelessness is a global crisis that affects millions of people across every continent. From the tent cities of Los Angeles ...

Think New York City has always been a glittering metropolis? Think again, with Stacker's look through city records and archives from 100 years ago that reveal a very different New York.

Colombia’s second-largest city – will soon embrace a new identity imbued with ink rather than blood after UNESCO designated it the World Book Capital for 2027. The city of “Eternal Spring” is nestled ...

Books & the Arts / A new book revisits the public housing programs of the 1930s. Joshua Freeman Today, Mary K. Simkhovitch is little remembered. But in the first half of the 20th century, her name was ...

It’s not good for printing,” this photo that Gary Mark Smith took of a few boys on the streets of Tangier, Morocco. It’s not ...

The City of Toronto's community housing is a disaster, so why would the city be any better at running a grocery store?

The ‘Union Corner’ fire has done in an evening what Glasgow Council and its Corporation forerunner have been doing for decades ...

Health and safety issues and fiscal mismanagement plagued several Mitchell-Lama housing developments outside of New York City ...