LAST WEEK’S HOUSING NEWS

Homes RI
2 min readAug 6, 2020

Catch up and gain some perspective. Take a look at last seven days of housing news.
07/29/2020–08/04/2020

EVICTION CRISIS

Wave of evictions expected as moratoriums end in many states
08/04/2020
The Associated Press
Regina Garcia Cano

Rhode Island Tries Pairing Mediation And Cash To Head Off Evictions
08/04/2020
WGBH
Saraya Wintersmith

GOP lawmakers embrace tenant protection as mass evictions loom
08/04/2020
Politico
Katy O’Donnell

The Looming Eviction Crisis
08/03/2020
Democracy Journal
Matthew Desmond

Eviction Wave Could Drive Tens of Millions from Their Homes — What Then?
08/03/2020
Nonprofit Quarterly
Steve Dubb

How can the U.S. prevent an eviction crisis?
08/03/2020
Yahoo Money
Julia Munslow

What Happens if 23 Million Renters Are Evicted?
07/30/2020
Planetizen
Lillian Ortiz

We Can Stop the Coming Eviction Crisis
07/30/2020
Jacobin
Karen Narefsky

DEVELOPMENT

The Housing Problem
08/04/2020
Architect Magazine
Katherine Flynn

Opinion: The Zoning Reform Discourse Needs a Dose of Reality
08/03/2020
Planetizen
James Brasuell

We Need a Federal Housing Agency
08/03/2020
Shelterforce
Murtaza Baxamusa

The Untapped Resources to Add Hundreds of Thousands of New Housing Units
08/03/2020
Planetizen
James Brasuell

Raimondo seeking $310.5M in housing, infrastructure bonds
07/31/2020
Providence Business News
PBN Staff

Funding to Purchase Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing
07/30/2020
Shelterforce
Moha Thakur

Lasting Affordability Is the Path to Resilience
08/02/2020
Shelterforce
Sasha Hauswald

Covid-19 Is Killing Affordable Housing, Just as It’s Needed Most
07/30/2020
Bloomberg
Patrick Sisson

New Housing Works Rhode Island report highlights demand for housing bond
07/29/2020
Providence Business News
Mary MacDonald

FAIR HOUSING

Trump’s tweets about saving the “Suburban Lifestyle Dream,” explained
08/03/2020
Vox
Matthew Yglesias

Structural Racism in the Zoning Code
08/02/2020
Planetizen
James Brasuell

Housing in Brief: HUD Kills Another Obama-Era Fair Housing Rule
07/30/2020
Next City
jared Brey

This Moment Calls for Finally Making Homeownership Access Fair
07/29/2020
Planetizen
Lillian Ortiz

Outrage Over Trump’s Fair Housing Victory Lap
07/29/2020
Planetizen
James Brasuell

HOMELESSNESS

Young and Homeless During Covid-19
07/29/2020
N+1
Lizzie Feidelson

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