“Desmond's book… studied the relationship between eviction and poverty through the stories of eight Milwaukee families, Black and white, and two landlords involved with them.”
www.jsonline.com/story/entert...
“We just finished the disaster of an occupation and now we’re moving toward facing the disaster of an eviction flood.”
“Several tenants’ rights groups have already filed legal challenges, arguing that the rollback was issued without proper public notice and comment.”
stateline.org/2026/03/03/h...
Via @stateline.org
“Fair housing advocates say launching a proactive program would directly benefit tenants who fear their landlords will retaliate against them.”
“I don’t want to end up back on the streets. It’s a fear that I have. Alot of people fear that.”
Via: @ktnv.bsky.social
“About 18% of all property transfers in the state last year, representing nearly 60,000 homes, were made through inheritance.”
www.wsj.com/economy/hous...
Via @wsj.com
“Many of the places that used to build a lot are starting to look more like the NIMBY strongholds on the coasts.”
www.npr.org/sections/pla...
By @planetmoney.bsky.social’s @elliswonk.bsky.social
“Renters are (still) experiencing increasing instability and high housing costs.”
Via: Register Guard
www.registerguard.com/story/news/l...
“Tenant organizers [in the Twin Cities] have played a pivotal role in that web of grassroots organizing.”
shelterforce.org/2026/02/27/s...
Via @shelterforce.bsky.social
“If we don't keep these people housed, there will be severe impacts on their life. And not just on their life but on all of our communities too."
Via: @kare11.bsky.social
“If we can keep kids housed then we can keep them in school.”
Via: FOX 23 Oklahoma
“Formal eviction filings would just be the tip of the iceberg here,” Eviction Lab’s Nick Graetz told @bloomberg.com.
“About 71% of all eviction cases filed in the region last year were against Black people even though Black residents make up about 53% of all the metro area’s renters.”
atlanta.capitalbnews.org/metro-atlant...
Via @capitalb.bsky.social
“America is supposed to be a place where you can better yourself, your family, and your community. But this is only possible if you have a stable home.”
A decade after Evicted, 7.6M renters still face eviction each year—2.9M of them children. Some cities have made progress, but most of the country has a long way to go. Explore the data at evictionlab.org
“I must have spent over $1,500 just in application fees… I just worry about other people who don’t have the resources that I did at the time.”
inewsource.org/2026/02/23/s...
Via @inewsource.org
“They’re afraid to leave their homes. They’re unable to work. And they’re facing possible eviction from their homes.”
“We have a serious shortage of affordable rental units for very low-income households.”
www.texastribune.org/2026/02/24/d...
By @texastribune.org’s @joshuafechter.bsky.social
“The city’s vacancy rate was down last year for the first time since 2021.”
www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Via @wsj.com
“Emotionally, we are devastated… We don’t know where to go. It feels like we’re being hunted in our own home.”
“The power dynamic felt unequal, especially in light of the housing crisis in Chittenden County.”
“The Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Agriculture separately rescinded rules that had required that public housing tenants get at least 30 days’ notice ahead of an eviction.”
“Massachusetts is home to more than 46,000 federal government employees.”
“Even affordability isn’t enough if your home is not safe. You should not have to be submitted and subjected to living in accommodations that are unhealthy for you.”
Via: @whyy.org
“It's really important to understand that it's just simply giving you all your options.”
www.wusf.org/economy-busi...
Via @wusf.org
“The scarcity of housing has created a breeding ground for fraud where scammers are taking advantage of New Yorkers’ desire for stable and affordable housing.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/n...
Via @nytimes.com
Passionate about housing stability and large scale change? @newamerica.org is hiring a Senior Associate to help shape national conversations on housing and eviction data.
“Statistically, it’s numbers. But at crisis assistance, it’s a mom and a dad, and they’ll have their kids with them sometimes, it’s a real face who just got a $200 increase to their apartment bill.”
Via: QCNews
“The need is much greater than a small fund like that can really do.”
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Are you coming to the #NICAR26 conference?
Join @amondry.bsky.social and me for a conversation about how to report on housing and homelessness challenges!
More info here: schedules.ire.org/nicar-2026/#... @ire.org
