A New Housing Crisis? How US cities are building far too little to meet demand

With towers that reach toward the sky and people brushing quickly past each other on the streets, the life and lights of our cities may be the very heartbeat of America. For many, the excitement is palpable and the opportunities seem endless! The previous decade has seen a tremendous societal shift as more and more… Continue Reading A New Housing Crisis? How US cities are building far too little to meet demand

Impact of Rapid Transit on the Residential Market in Hudson County, New Jersey

Ravikanth Pamidimukkala Introduction The New York Metropolitan region is one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world, and the single largest in North America.[1]  It is also one of the most prominent economic centers, with New York City at the epicenter of its growth.  With the entire region growing rapidly over the last… Continue Reading Impact of Rapid Transit on the Residential Market in Hudson County, New Jersey

Affordable Housing Policies: An Overview

Anastasia Kalugina Introduction As urban housing markets throughout the United States increasingly exhibit challenges of affordability, federal, state, and local governments have placed renewed emphasis on housing, specifically mixed-income housing, which integrates affordable housing incentives into multifamily development projects. With such incentives, one must wonder what comprises a successful affordable housing policy and how affordable… Continue Reading Affordable Housing Policies: An Overview