S1: It's time for Midday Edition on KPBS. Today we're talking about community land trust and how they keep housing affordable while maintaining cultural identity. I'm Jade Hindman with conversations ...

While walking on a portion of the southside Beltline, I was approached by a jogger who stopped mid-stride as our paths crossed. He pointed to the 13-acre expanse of lush grass and new buildings below ...

Mikeya Griffin describes herself as a proud daughter of the Rondo community. It’s a fitting descriptor for the executive director of the Rondo Community Land Trust, an organization that works not just ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. For years, the Globeville Elyria-Swansea Coalition in Denver ...

LAHAINA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Keep Lahaina lands in Lahaina hands. That is the motto for a community group working to help Maui families stay on the island and move back home. “As horrific as the fire was ...

Some housing advocates and city officials are pushing to use another tool to help address Detroit's shortage of affordable homes: community land trusts. Earlier this spring, the Detroit City Council ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. This story was co-published with Overstory, an online newsroom ...

Long Beach will give $800,000 to a local nonprofit that will launch a pilot land trust program to identify and buy properties on which to create affordable housing. The City Council recently approved ...

Jeannette Torres has been molded by the south side of Milwaukee. She was born and raised around Mitchell Street, currently works with kids in the area, and some of her earliest memories come from ...

Several months after Mikey Burke's house burned down in Lahaina, her husband got a text message out of the blue. It was an offer to buy their property with no inspections. "He's gotten a couple of ...

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