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Activists and state legislators are considering supportive housing — which combines affordable housing with wraparound social services — as a means of addressing Rhode Island’s homelessness crisis and ...
Rhode Island has far fewer full-time employees focused on housing and homelessness than peer states. Homelessness grew in Rhode Island by nearly 50 percent from 2020 to 2022.
Rhode Island's housing crisis is at a breaking point. How did we get here? Patrick Anderson, Providence Journal. Updated Sun, February 11, 2024 at 9:57 PM UTC. 16 min read.
COMMENTARY The solution to Rhode Island’s housing crisis: Welcome more neighbors The housing crisis is affecting everyone, from new college grads to aging empty nesters to employers looking to hire.
A recently passed $120 million housing bond will go before voters in November. It’s worth celebrating while also nowhere near enough, writes the director of the Rhode Island office of LISC.
A nationwide coalition of organizations serving domestic violence survivors and unhoused people — including six based in ...
“Opening up federal land for housing development may generate incremental supply in parts of the West, but it’s not a silver bullet,” said Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale. “The most severe ...
Rental prices in some of the country's largest cities are falling—some by almost 45 percent, according to new data from Five ...
We crunched numbers and traced the history of housing in Rhode Island to lay out how we got to this point. Rhode Island's housing crisis is at a breaking point. How did we get here?
For years, housing advocates have been sounding the alarm about this growing crisis. Rhode Island leaders and voters have responded by supporting affordable housing bonds that have helped to ...
Rhode Island remains at the bottom in housing production when population is factored in. The 1,374 units approved last year are 125 for every 100,000 residents.
Joe Luca, the former president of the Rhode Island Realtors Association, said the sale price of a single-family home climbed 17% this year and access to affordable housing is projected to get worse.