The National Housing Insitute supports the individuals and organizations that work to create healthy and thriving communities. NHI is at the intersection of theory, practice and policy in commununity development. We support the field through our quarterly magazine, Shelterforce, as well as through research, convenings, and our community development blog, Rooflines.
 

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blogging beyond bricks & mortar
Preserving New York’s Preservation Companies

Like many states over the past several years, New York State has been implementing fiscal austerity …

Posted by Corianne Scally on 21 Feb 12
On Foot and Wheels, in Town and in the Country
Posted 17 Feb 12
Partnership Potential: Land Banks and Community Land Trusts
Posted 15 Feb 12
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February 20  ·  Industry News »

MacArthur Awards “Creative and Effective” Nonprofits

Award recognizes recognizes and supports institutions that “address some of the world’s most pressing problems in creative ways.” more

February 20  ·  Industry News »

Center for New York City Neighborhoods Names New Executive Director

Current Center for New York City Neighborhoods Interim Director Christie Peale has been named as the organization’s executive director. CNYCN is an independent non-profit created in 2008 as New York City’s public/private foreclosure prevention resource and response. more

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Toes in the Water

Nonprofit Community Development Real-Estate and Mortgage Brokerage Programs

NHI’s latest research report identifies state regulatory obstacles and assesses the future of a new direction in promoting homeownership

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Shelterforce Interview: Shelley Poticha

Shelterforce speaks with Shelley Poticha, director of HUD's Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, about implementing sustainable policy at the federal level while encouraging local innovation, keeping down the cost of green housing, and effecting change while dealing with federal government bureaucracy.