This groundbreaking book shows how major shifts in federal policy are spurring local public housing authorities to demolish their high-rise, low-income developm

For the past two decades the United States has been transforming distressed public housing communities, with three ambitious goals: replace distressed developme

The Chicago Housing Authority s Plan for Transformation repudiated the city s large-scale housing projects and the paradigm that produced them. The Plan seeks t

The building and management of public housing is often seen as a signal failure of American public policy, but this is a vastly oversimplified view. In Purging

This book provides a comparative perspective on housing and planning policies affecting the future of cities, focusing on people- and place-based outcomes using