Housing

Piecing together land use laws from coast to coast, the National Zoning Atlas illustrates the need for reform.

An architect faces New York City's housing crisis and climate crisis, one building at a time.

A half century of immigration has continuously layered new urban forms on an otherwise unremarkable landscape.

New construction along elevated train lines brings an unprecedented degree of intimacy between private homes and workplaces and passengers in a 24-hour transit system.

At a West Village Co-Op, the resident manager gets the building — and its residents — ready for rising waters and new climate mandates.

There is no shortage of work for a member of IBEW Local 3: shoring up building systems to withstand flooding and preparing for an electrification boom.

What kind of bank can help secure New York neighborhoods' future? The same small banks that have been doing it all along.

A half-century of experiments in private sector solutions to urban problems has brought mixed results and exacerbated inequality. How did we get here?

Banned from residences for more than half a century, lead paint still poisons thousands of children a year in New York City. Who is responsible for ensuring healthy homes for all?

Meet the 2022 fellows in a program to empower new and diverse voices to challenge the ways we understand, design, and develop our cities.