TBDHousing and race
Policy
The Showdown In Nashville: A Missing Middle Moment Of Truth
Nashville's planning department recommended modestly increasing density to help meet housing demands, but the effort quickly ignited fierce local opposition. The local battle underscores sweeping national tensions between growth and neighborhood preservation.
Leadership
A Building-Blocks Approach To Housing Affordability Solutions
'The effort is all about each locality, and the opportunity to take a stakeholder approach to economic, housing, and social solutions through a people-first model.' -- Marquis Cofer, Module.
Leadership
An Affordable Home, By Any Other Name ... And The Challenge Of '22
Is a widening "haves-vs.-have nots" gap defensible, or even good common business sense? If not, then, we're all in the affordable housing business.
Policy
Frank Anton: By-The-Numbers, The Measures Of Racial Equity
We introduce Dream Team member Frank Anton, an iconic voice in housing, with an analysis series, each of whose topics spring from a single, meaningful statistical measure.
Policy
How To Reinvent Zoning To Rid Housing Of Racial Inequity
Brookings fellow Lance Freeman proposes a model for public-and-private sector retooling of land-use practices to make them racially-equitable.





Housing and race
Policy 04.04.25
The Showdown In Nashville: A Missing Middle Moment Of Truth
Nashville's planning department recommended modestly increasing density to help meet housing demands, but the effort quickly ignited fierce local opposition. The local battle underscores sweeping national tensions between growth and neighborhood preservation.
Leadership 02.03.23
A Building-Blocks Approach To Housing Affordability Solutions
'The effort is all about each locality, and the opportunity to take a stakeholder approach to economic, housing, and social solutions through a people-first model.' -- Marquis Cofer, Module.
Leadership 07.15.22
An Affordable Home, By Any Other Name ... And The Challenge Of '22
Is a widening "haves-vs.-have nots" gap defensible, or even good common business sense? If not, then, we're all in the affordable housing business.
Policy 08.03.21
Frank Anton: By-The-Numbers, The Measures Of Racial Equity
We introduce Dream Team member Frank Anton, an iconic voice in housing, with an analysis series, each of whose topics spring from a single, meaningful statistical measure.
Policy 07.14.21
How To Reinvent Zoning To Rid Housing Of Racial Inequity
Brookings fellow Lance Freeman proposes a model for public-and-private sector retooling of land-use practices to make them racially-equitable.