New research finds most Opportunity Zone dollars flow to neighborhoods that were already booming. As governors redraw the map, local communities can help zero in on the “Goldilocks” zones.

Sponsored: How did the “Most Dangerous City in the World” transform into a public transit paradise? Discover the uplifting story of Medellín’s Metrocable.

As Pinnacle Group’s rent-stabilized buildings head to auction, residents on rent strike are warning would-be buyers not to ...

A hands-on program certifying incarcerated women as heavy equipment operators offers a model for closing labor gaps and ...

Germantown’s grassroots organizations are coordinating to fill widening food access gaps – a glimpse at how local networks ...

Op-ed: Seven takeaways from recent research and two decades of experience in funding and managing building projects.

One in eight Americans rely on USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, also known as food stamps. Once ...

Op-ed: If we want a city where workers can still afford to live, Zohran Mamdani’s proposal for a $30 minimum wage by 2030 is ...

Join Next City and The People’s Practice for a conversation between Nathaniel Smith of Partnership for Southern Equity and ...

A man sits and plays a piano painted with vibrant colors on the concourse level of MARTA's Arts Center Station. Floor to ceiling glass art is behind him along a wall of windows. (Photo courtesy MARTA ...

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