Hoping to get more affordable homes in the areas that need it most, Sutton got to work. She started by acquiring two vacant lots from the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, which has more than ...

A former green belt nursery site that has been allowed to fall into ruin can be demolished in order to make way for 30 new ...

Two City Council districts covering Bronx neighborhoods like Fordham, Bedford Park and Morrisania have accounted for more than 16,500 new units of affordable housing since the start of 2014 — more ...

The plans, which seek to rezone parts of Jamaica and Long Island City, came up for votes as an election focused on the city’s ...

Buying land sounds romantic until you realize how much it takes to make it livable. The sticker price might look like a steal ...

Bananas are cheap for a reason. We delved into the history, from land and labor to monoculture and disease risk, fair-trade pricing, and what shoppers can do.

You’ve probably walked into a home that looks custom-built — those built-in bookshelves, thick window trim, and layered ...

An Australian company has created a significant evolution of the construction industry in the form of Charlotte, a spider-like robot capable of building houses.

Only 10 of New York City’s 51 Council districts have produced more than half of all new affordable housing since 2014, according to the report.

Local elections have the most immediate impact on voters, but far fewer people cast ballots in them than in state or federal ...

Colorado-based modular homebuilder Fading West claims it can build homes in ... $50 million to create 200 affordable starter ...

We need to grow . . . the solution is to try more stuff, to do more things, to listen to people from other places and see what happens.” ...