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Housing Crisis

The Last Days Inside Trailer 83

A last-gasp FEMA camp for wildfire survivors tests the government’s obligations to the displaced.

Hannah Dreier Washington Post Oct 2021 30min Permalink

The Invisible City: How a Homeless Man Built a Life Underground

After decades among the hidden homeless, Dominic Van Allen dug himself a bunker beneath a public park. But his life would get even more precarious.

Tom Lamont Guardian Mar 2020 30min Permalink

Business Politics

Why Can’t California Solve Its Housing Crisis?

It’s the epicenter of the tech industry and the wealthiest, most progressive state in the union, but homelessness is surging — and no one can agree on how to fix it.

Tessa Stuart Rolling Stone Sep 2019 20min Permalink

Business

The American Nightmare

More than 50 foreclosure stories have one word in common: Nightmare.

Desiree Stennett, Lisa Rowan The Penny Hoarder Aug 2018 30min Permalink