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Students tackle Affordable Housing (by Harjas Kaur, student Ardrey Kell)

Students of Scholars Academy, Randolph and Community House Middle School Pick Affordable Housing Problem as the Community Project for...

Charlotte Affordable Housing Update

On Monday, March 2nd Pam Wideman Director of the City's Housing & Neighborhood Services Department provided the Affordable Housing Update...

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Why is Wilmington’s Lie relevant 122 years later? (by Pete Kelly)

Equitable Communities CLT was founded last year a the successful community Book Read of the ‘Color of Law’ by Richard Rothstein. We...

Beginning the Conversation: Wilmington's LIE

"Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, Zucchino paints a disturbing portrait of the massacre and how it was covered up by being...

West Side Community Land Trust: Moving a Home for a Permanent Affordable Home

A donated house will make a crosstown journey to become Enderly Park’s new home for permanent affordable housing with help from ECC!

Affordable Housing Crisis! Are we making Progress??

We are losing ground every year with the number of affordable housing units each year! How can we hold our elected officials accountable?...

Does Up-zoning Make Housing More Affordable? (B.PottsBaker)

Governing (July 2019) “Rendezvous with Destiny” Full article and maps can be read here: https://www.governing.com/topics/urban/gov-zoning...

The 1619 Project (article by B.PottsBaker)

The 1619 Project Nikole Hannah-Jones grew up in Iowa in a black neighborhood separated from the white side of town by a river. When she...

Charlotte City Budget Spending on Affordable Housing (by P. Kelly)

As we approach the Mayor and City Council election, we thought it would be a good idea to review some information on the City’s...