public housing
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He wants to increase the number of bike lanes, parks and green walking paths, as well as improve public housing in a capital of 2 million people where rent is often prohibitive.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
By 1957, even Bauer, arguably more influential in promoting public housing, had changed her mind, labeling it “dreary” and unpopular.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Or that the public housing she championed would itself deteriorate so badly that, by 1990, the federal government would label much of it as “severely distressed”—and demolish it for having become a latter-day slum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Huang has called for more public housing and for a reduction in the number of police officers, with the cost savings poured into other city services.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
The bus drove down into public housing and after everyone was picked up we headed toward Clark.
From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis
