If transport, housing and Olympic projects do not work, I will crawl away under a stone. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Child-care costs are now the largest family expenditure in much of America, even exceeding the cost of housing. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Fair and affordable housing is a basic right for all New Yorkers and all Americans. — Nydia Velazquez Copy Share Image
Even six months later, they have not figured out how do we help the people from the area get housing. — Stephanie Tubbs Jones Copy Share Image
Government has to produce affordable housing. Government has to produce answers. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
Housing insecurity isn't just an abstract point of policy for me. I've lived it. — London Breed Copy Share Image
You have to understand the role the landlords are playing in shaping neighborhoods, how they potentially expand or reduce inequality, how their… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
The nation of 2019, exponentially wealthier, appears to have a fraction of its former self-belief and little faith in its capacity to… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Reconciliation will not work if it puts a higher value on symbolic gestures and overblown promises rather than the practical needs of… — Warren Mundine Copy Share Image
we are reaching the point, if we have not passed it already, where the largest public housing program in America will be… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Most of the people in the South Bronx are practical rather than ideological. Their concerns are bread and butter, health and housing,… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
The impact of the downturn is starting to feel very real. House prices and the housing market have been taking the knock… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Do we believe housing is a right and that affordable housing is part of what it should mean to be an American?… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Better jobs and housing are only temporary solutions. They are aspects of tokenism and don't go to the heart of the problem. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
When they say inflation is bad, deflation is good, what they mean is, more money for us 1% is good; we're all… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
You know, even in the economic downturn in Alberta, there are restaurants in Calgary, and even in Canmore up the mountain, that… — Naheed Nenshi Copy Share Image
We're talking about a prison-industrial complex. We're talking about a war on drugs that's generating unprecedented levels of incarcerated folk. We're talking… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Housing Works is the coolest thrift store in the world, because not only are they the best thrift store - they're not… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
We've excused all houses up to $750,000 from our property-purchase tax. We have more to do. There are other measures we intend… — Christy Clark Copy Share Image
The standard of 'affordable' housing is that which costs roughly 30 percent or less of a family's income. Because of rising housing… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney and I don't agree on every issue and certainly housing is one of them. When you look at what is… — Joe Heck Copy Share Image
Everyone needs a place to live. Everyone needs a place to come home to every night. I don't understand why our society,… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
We must dispel the negative and harmful atmosphere that has been created by avaricious and unprincipled realtors who engage in "blockbusting." If… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Poor neighborhoods provided their residents with quite a lot. In the trailer park, residents met people who knew how to pirate cable,… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
What Habitat does is much more than just sheltering people. It’s what it does for people on the inside. It’s that intangible… — Millard Fuller Copy Share Image
Legislators in Kansas, Arizona and 23 other states who are properly determined to protect religious freedom can begin by asking themselves: Does… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
“The most obvious manifestation of the affordable housing crisis is in rising rents. Between 1900 and 2013, rents rose faster than inflation… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Housing has always been a key to Great Resets. During the Great Depression and New Deal, the federal government created a new… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
“In Milwaukee, a city of fewer than 105,000 renter households, landlords evict roughly 16,000 adults and children each year. That's sixteen families… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Social housing, education, health, jobs and sustainable surroundings. Those are my priorities. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
I am also committed to providing city employees with housing assistance. — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
People should have affordable places to live. That's a fundamental right. — Bria Vinaite Copy Share Image
Once the housing market begins to recover, I would phase out the mortgage tax deduction. — Joshua A. Tucker Copy Share Image
African American women, and moms in particular, are evicted at disproportionately high rates. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I don't think that you can address poverty unless you address the lack of affordable housing in the cities. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem. — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
