The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development says he's optimistic about the homelessness trends in many places.

The real villain isn’t a faceless Wall Street Goliath; it’s your neighbors and local governments stopping the construction of new units.

Highly educated people still relocate for work, but exorbitant housing costs in the best-paying cities make it difficult for anyone else to do so.

The HBO miniseries from The Wire creator David Simon follows an embattled city resisting efforts to build public housing.