Fast economic growth in many countries often carries a high price for some of the poorest residents: Vast slums are cleared by urban planners and commercial developers, sometimes by force. But there's ...

As banks and developers place “coming soon” signs on every vacant lot within a 20-mile radius of our major cities, some are asking whether or not rapid suburban growth is sustainable in the time of ...

With over 40 per cent of the city’s population living in slums, data from key wards shows the BJP has emerged as the single ...

Opponents say survey shows number of accessory dwellings units could soar By renting a former carriage house in the alley behind East Fifth Avenue, Wade Nelson said he could afford to live in Durango ...

SOME people are upset by slums. They feel sick themselves when they find four or five children sharing a bed in a windowless room and realize that the tubercular cough of one youngster means the ...

Robert J. Booker is a freelance writer and former executive director of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center. Twenty years before the city, with the aid of the Knoxville Housing Authority, laid waste to ...

HAVERSTRAW - Rockland County's year-long battle against slum housing has provided successes financially and forced recalcitrant landlords to clean up living conditions for tenants, county officials ...

In 2020, the United Nations’ data revealed that almost 1.1 billion people had been living in slums or slum-like conditions. The UN estimates that by 2050, nearly two billion more individuals will be ...

Fast economic growth often carries a high price for some of the poorest residents as slums are cleared, sometimes by force. But the Four Regions... Southeast Asian Slums Network For Housing Rights ...