This study looks at the effects of supportive housing on neighborhoods in Toronto. Researchers conduct interviews and collect real estate records, crime reports and other documents to quantify the pros and cons of having a supportive housing residence as a neighbor.
Read MoreThis study offers an evaluation of the Connecticut Supportive Housing Demonstration Program. The report tracks a number of outcomes associated with supportive housing, including tenant Medicaid use and the impacts on neighboring property values.
Read MoreThis study quantifies supportive housing’s impacts on neighborhood property values in Philadelphia. In particular, the report looks at 15 residences opened by Project H.O.M.E. between 1990 and 2004.
Read MoreThis report quantifies the impacts of supportive housing on neighborhood property values in Tarrant County, Texas. The report was produced by Directions Home, a ten-year homelessness initiative enacted by the City Council of Fort Worth.
Read MoreThis landmark study examines the impacts of supportive housing on neighborhood property values. The report focuses on 123 residences opened between 1985 and 2003 in New York City.
Read MoreThis 2013 report explores the neighborhood impact of five supportive housing residences in Columbus, Ohio. In doing so, it offers a compelling argument to counter the frequent not-in-my-back-yard (NIMBY) fears sometimes associated with supportive housing.
Read MoreThis comprehensive report explores homelessness trends in America from 2009 to 2011. It finds a 1% drop in overall homeless and a 3% drop in chronic homelessness during this time period.
Read MoreHomeAdvisor, a leading online marketplace connecting homeowners with trusted home service professionals, surveyed nearly 250 professionals in the company’s pre-screened and customer-rated network who specialize in remodeling, universal design and disability projects to gain insight into how homeowners are planning for senior living.
Read MoreThis primer explores the key issues for the use of public land in meeting affordable housing and other community needs; some examples of how public lands have been used in the Washington metropolitan region; and implications for policies that could systematize the prioritization of public land for affordable housing and other public benefits.
Read MoreThe purpose of this paper is to assess how the District can more effectively use its own land to better address the needs of D.C. residents and build a more sustainable and economically integrated city.
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