A novel study reveals a significantly higher concentration of recreational (nonmedical) cannabis retailers in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas and neighborhoods with greater proportions of ...

New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, where hundreds of people died when Hurricane Katrina broke a levee in 2005, and Houston’s Kashmere Gardens, flooded by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, are just two among many ...

These essays set a geographic context for the volume’s discussion of mixed-income communities, exploring questions such as: Where do mixed-income communities exist and what are their characteristics?

Ruben Berrios knows the scorching truth: When it comes to extreme heat, where you live can be a matter of life and death. The 66-year-old lives in Mott Haven, a low-income neighborhood in New York’s ...

America’s era of big public housing projects was a grand experiment whose period of favor was remarkably short-lived. The austere, often high-rise complexes rose across US cities in a few decades, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ruben Berrios knows the scorching truth: When it comes to extreme heat, where you live can be a matter of life and death. The 66-year-old lives in Mott Haven, a low-income neighborhood ...

Predominantly lower income neighborhoods and those of color are seeing the biggest decline in traffic deaths over the past decade, according to the New York City Department of Transportation. The city ...

As homeowners begin to receive this year’s property tax bills, Cook County’s poorest communities are once again bearing the bulk of the county’s rising tax burden. The hardest hit neighborhood this ...

The risk for dying within 30 days after surgery is significantly higher among patients living in the lowest-income Ontario neighborhoods compared with those living in the highest-income neighborhoods, ...

City Council members are set to vote Wednesday on a location policy for low-income housing. Civil rights lawyers say it ...