Housing - Page 14

June 27

Home worth $1.6M with 7,000 books and floor-to-ceiling shelves touted for 'charm and character'

"The Book House" in Columbus, Ohio, offers 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms for 24 guests, as well as 7,000 hardcover books, vintage materials and custom ironwork as a high-end rental property.

June 25

HUD becomes first major cabinet agency to exit DC, citing ‘failing’ HQ -- which DOGE wants to sell

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and HUD Secretary Scott Turner reveal agency's move to Alexandria's National Science Foundation building, citing health hazards and maintenance failures at current location.

June 10

Anti-ICE riots force HUD offices to close weeks after 'Squad' Dem, Maxine Waters said Trump would close them

Anti-ICE riots forced temporary closures of HUD offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York as Secretary Turner refutes Democrats' earlier claims about permanent shutdowns.

May 24

Airbnb cracks down on summer holiday parties with 'anti-party system'

 'The Big Weekend Show' discusses Airbnb's party policies and technology the company put in place ahead of summer holidays to help property owners avoid their homes' getting trashed.

May 15

Washington state bill opens housing assistance to illegal immigrants, critics warn

SB 5232, passed by Washington lawmakers, could extend housing aid to illegal immigrants, raising questions about state priorities and budget impacts.

May 9

First lady Melania Trump scores win for America's foster youth with $25M investment

First lady Melania Trump on Friday announced a $25 million foster youth investment to support America's youth who are transitioning out of foster care. It will help provide housing for them.

May 7

Dems, GOP form rare alliance on youth homelessness bill as crisis impacts nation

The Homeless Children & Youth Act will be introduced Wednesday by Sens. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., and Katie Britt, R-Ala.

May 5

Dem city uses 'bait-and-switch' tactic to approve homeless shelter, locals erupt

New Yorkers marched down the streets of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, on Sunday to oppose the creation of a homeless shelter they did not approve.

May 5

Residents rally against NYC homeless shelter plans after district changed original plan for affordable housing

Protests erupted at Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York City, on Sunday after a site initially approved as affordable housing was switched to become a homeless shelter. 

May 1, 2025

HUD Secretary Scott Turner lays out agency wins during first 100 days, shares priorities for next 100

HUD Secretary Scott Turner discusses agency wins during the Trump administration's first 100 days, and lays out some upcoming priorities for the agency over the next 100.