In July 1953, the Ladies Christian Union received a letter from Jean Marie Laguardia at Mademoiselle Magazine. The women’s magazine requested updated information on the LCU’s boarding houses for young ...

Carol Burnett has long told stories about her early days in New York City living at a boarding house for women pursuing a career in the arts — and now, she says she’s turning those stories into a TV ...

One of the lowest-cost housing options in cities once came from faith-based organizations. That has all but disappeared.

In the early 1900s, Butte was home to hundreds of boarding houses. The homes, which varied greatly in size, were used mostly by single, male miners. They offered a bed, meals and sometimes laundry ...

Apartments and condos are springing up all over Wilmington faster most people can keep track of. Some of the new developments, but not enough, are low-income housing, something the Wilmington area is ...

Kate Quinn’s new novel, “The Briar Club,” begins with a mysterious new tenant, Grace March. Grace rents the attic room of the established Briarwood House Inn, a boarding house inhabited by several ...