The city is facing a housing crisis, but despite its progressive reputation, it’s done little to ensure affordability for longtime residents.

Climate risk is still not being priced into American homeownership.

University presidents are scrambling for answers on everything from on-campus housing to revenue-generating sports.

About 7.5 million people still owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth. And in some counties, numbers are climbing.

Less visible than the rise of income inequality in America is its impact in shaping the country’s urban neighborhoods. Two books—by Matthew Desmond and Mitchell Duneier—could help change that.