The safety of neighbourhoods remains challenging in developing countries due to several dynamics. This article explores the role of urban planning for safer neighbourhoods in two low-income neighbourhoods in the city of Windhoek. The study focuses on several crime attractors and generators influencing...
— Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration used a new law for the first time Friday to try to force a wealthy Southern California coastal city to end its years of opposition to meeting low-income housing goals. Article content The administration sued the Orange County city of Huntington Beach ...
The federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, established as part of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, is a policy tool that has the potential to contribute to inner-city revitalization. Program implementation is very complex, however, and many community-based organizations may be unable...
The low-income neighborhood Villa 31 (foreground) in Buenos Aires. The city's less prosperous neighborhoods are more exposed to urban heat than wealthy districts. Credit: Eitan Abramovich/AFP/Getty The brunt of a city’s heat is often borne by residents of low-income neighbourhoods, according ...
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However, in the most isolated rural areas, risk was also high. Risks were considerably low among patients living in large towns in rural areas. The lower rates of late-stage cancer diagnosis in rural areas reflected the greater presence of elderly patients who have a lower risk of late-stage...
However, the effectiveness of the housing design in redevelopment schemes remains to be questioned. This study evaluates a proposed design of a slum redevelopment project in Mumbai, India, by comparing the environmental performance of three design schemes: the existing low-income housing, the ...
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A legal battle over a dress code for bikini baristas at coffee stands is ending after a city north of Seattle agreed to pay $500,000 to the owner and employees who sued over it six years ago.
Like Tri, many other low-income earners in Ho Chi Minh City will benefit from existing and future social housing projects. Tran Trong Tuan, director of the municipal Construction Department, told local media that the land for social housing construction are located in five urban districts and two...
housing affordability crisis. In the past 30 years, housing costs have risen faster than wages, while the rate of housing production has fallen. As a result, more than half of New York households are “rent burdened” meaning that over one third of their gross income goes to paying the ...