Urban Housing: Journals

Governing Magazine

Boston Globe

Boston Globe

New York Times

Boston Globe

This article explores prevalence and clustering of key environmental conditions in low-income housing and associations with self-reported health.

Series of articles on the current state and possible future of restoration, preservation, and reuse of buildings.

This article uses administrative data to examine the long-term socioeconomic status of households that relocated from public housing projects in Atlanta as a result of mixed-income revitalization.

In the Stony Brook area of Roxbury and Jamaica Plain, by Winn/Peabody/Cruz, the tenants' association, Boston Redevelopment Authority, and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. Breweries include the Houghton and Burkhardt buildings (and a land swap with the Wentworth Institute). The former Boston Beer Co. in South Boston is also discussed.

American Planning Association, 1984

Review of four books: 'From Tenements to the Taylor Homes: In Search of an Urban Housing Policy in Twentieth Century America' (Bauman, Biles, & Szylvian, 2000); 'Urban Castles: Tenement Housing and Landlord Activism in New York City, 1890-1943' (Day,1999); 'From the Puritans to the Projects: Public Housing and Public Neighbors' (Vale, 2000); and 'American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto' (Venkatesh, 2000).