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Jerusalem Demsas

Policy Reporter

California is ending a rule that helped cause its housing crisis

By Jerusalem Demsas September 17

The housing crisis is the top concern for urban residents

By Jerusalem Demsas September 16

In defense of the “gentrification building”

By Jerusalem Demsas September 10

The “g-word” of urban policy

By Jerusalem Demsas September 5

The economic case for letting in as many refugees as possible

By Jerusalem Demsas August 23

How the US made affordable homes illegal

By Jerusalem Demsas and Ranjani Chakraborty August 17

One way the US could have prevented the fight over the eviction moratorium

By Jerusalem Demsas August 4

Hosting the Olympics comes at a massive cost

By Jerusalem Demsas August 1

Homeownership can bring out the worst in you

By Jerusalem Demsas July 30

America’s houses are old. Low-income renters are suffering because of it.

By Jerusalem Demsas July 22