housing
After Supreme Court criminalized being homeless, the housing crisis is worse than ever
June 5, 2025A year after the Grants Pass vs. Johnson ruling, the numbers show that locking people up for not having shelter does nothing to make housing more affordable.
Read moreOn the streets of Philly’s Kensington neighborhood, accessing essential care services just got harder
May 22, 2025Harm reduction practices in Kensington include the distribution of sterile syringes, naloxone, fentanyl test strips, wound care supplies, food, and hygiene kits.
Read moreScranton City Council election: Socialist candidate champions labor, housing, and police reform
May 9, 2025Malacaria’s campaign centers on working-class issues, emphasizing his identity as a "working-class, multiracial, multigenerational organizer."
Read moreMassachusetts homelessness crisis: Systemic failures, predatory landlords, and Trump ICE attacks
April 10, 2025Often seen as a bastion of progressive politics, Massachusetts has a homelessness problem made worse by bad policy and capitalist failings.
Read moreNew York public housing under threat of demolition and privatization, residents fight back
April 8, 2025Residents of Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Homes are denouncing the attempt by developers and local politicians to demolish their buildings.
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