In the midst of steadily declining poverty and unemployment, the income gap in the United States continues to widen. Income inequality has reached the highest level in five decades, according to a ...

Debates in the U.S. over income inequality have taken center stage in recent years, but its existence in our cities is of long standing concern. Major metro areas have been magnets for both the rich ...

Resident Matt Baker explains why he requested to delete a sentence including the housing density maximum in Chapter 6 Southwest Area Neighborhoods to the Provo City Planning Commission on April 11, ...

An aerial view of Milford, a suburban town in Connecticut. Single-family housing is the only type of development that’s allowed on 62 percent of land in the state. A new report from the Urban ...

Economic segregation is on the rise in America. A recent report from Pew Research Center suggests that there has been an increase in residential segregation by income over the past three decades in ...

Washington, D.C. — A new analysis by the Center for American Progress, which examined 1,700 large public school districts across the country, affirms that public schools are in as much need of ...

A new study finds that neighborhoods in the U.S. are becoming more economically-segregated, but only among families with children. Neighborhoods in Los Angeles are becoming more ...

Concentrated poverty and segregated housing patterns are the biggest structural problem in Dallas, at the root of our most serious challenges. All of us are paying an enormous cost for this condition, ...

In an analysis conducted by Atlantic Cities’ Richard Florida that charts the level of income segregation among 350 U.S. metro cities, San Antonio leads the pack. Screen shot via Atlantic Cities Using ...

To best describe San Antonio’s struggle with extreme economic disparity, you’re better off using the term “economic segregation,” not “income inequality.” Economic segregation in San Antonio means ...

At one coffeshop in Boston, near Hynes Convention Center, visitors come from a variety of income levels. But at a second coffeehouse, a mere 2-minute walk away, people are almost exclusively from the ...