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As Congress nears the eleventh hour in its 2024 budget negotiations, a long-standing housing initiative up for renewal in the legislation is sparking concern among advocates who say the program keeps thousands of Chicagoans from getting housing assistance every year. Called Moving to Work, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development program allows CHA and other public housing .
Across New York City’s cash-strapped affordable housing complexes, residents are being presented with two dense proposals intended to unlock funding for repairs. How do they differ?
In the U.S., most public housing has been a planned concentration of poverty, writes Miles Howard. But in several other countries the idea at the heart of public housing has been successfully realized, and we should be resuscitating that idea in America.