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Protesters gather to oppose cuts to USAID and Elon Musk's DOGE program on February 5, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Leyden/NurPhoto ...

Oscar Perry Abello’s new book, “The Banks We Deserve,” shows how allowing communities to tap into banks’ money-creation power ...

New Economy Project just released its first-ever interactive map of New York City’s growing community land trust movement.

Homeless and disability rights advocates saw it as a rare victory for Sacramento’s most vulnerable residents. The city called ...

With donation centers struggling to handle tens of thousands of pounds of unwanted clothing, sustainable fashion initiatives ...

Top-down urban planning and redevelopment doesn’t just disrupt maps and economies. Remaking Black communities like North ...

Optus Bank was established as South Carolina's first ever Black-owned bank. Over a century later, they’re getting a major ...

A pair of mixed-income adaptive reuse projects are showing the way forward for housing conversions in the city.

Op-ed: The Mets’ Metropolitan Park proposal masks the exploitative nature of a potential casino, which would prey on ...

With her upcycled products and distributed production model, one self-taught seamstress is proof that small-scale ...

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