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Schieve received national attention for reducing the number of unhoused people living on Reno's streets by nearly 60% between 2022 and 2023. The reduction was largely due to the construction of a ...
In September 2023, Adams warned reporters that the migrant crisis could "destroy" New York City. [10] On December 27, 2023, Adams signed an executive order requiring bus operators to give 32 hours notice before dropping off migrants, requiring a passenger manifest, and limiting dropoffs to a site near Times Square between 8:30am and noon. [11]
Even in regions with relatively abundant market-rate housing, the market can fail to supply safe and sufficient housing to populations with very low income or disabilities that impair independent living. Insufficient public funding has contributed to a distinct housing crisis affecting these groups.
The NYC Housing Authority counted 330,118 residents in 161,585 apartments within the public housing system in 2023. [10] The maximum number of public housing units allowed by the 1998 Faircloth Amendment within the NYCHA system stands at 178,948, [11] meaning an additional 17,363 public housing units could be constructed under the federal limits.
Like Fraser, thousands on Maui have faced a year of anxious uncertainty since the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfire brought apocalyptic scenes of destruction to Lahaina, the historic former capital of the ...
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Economists debate the causes of the crisis. In 2022, economists Christian Hilber and Olivier Schöni found that the primary strand in this debate argues that supply constraints such as land use restrictions prevented the meeting of growing housing demand, resulting in higher housing costs.
Half of all renters in the country were cost-burdened in 2022, and a typical homebuyer would have spent more than 40% of their income on their mortgage payment, as of last October. Things are ...