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Housing and design for @citylab. 🦋: kristoncapps 📸: kriston_capps 💌: [email protected]

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This is a story about Monarch, the fastest growing landlord in the Midwest. @sarahsholder and I tracked how Monarch uses evictions to squeeze tenants and spike rents — "popping the clutch," as Monarch's CEO puts it — even when evictions were banned.
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Trump's shoot first, ask questions later approach is running up against some concrete deadlines — namely, the first of the month
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With February rent due in just days, housing agencies warned of a critical gap in funds for Section 8 housing vouchers and other rental aid programs
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“I had one scenario when I was going to use our endowment to get a barge on the Potomac and just light as many fireworks as I could.”
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RT @charlesallen: It’s not a “buyout”. Media keeps calling it a “buyout” but that’s not the offer. Their offer is to get public servants to…
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@JHWeissmann @apagliar I think it's even more pointed. Lula made a political spectacle of highlighting the migrants' shackles even though that's normal (as in precedented). He greeted them as heroes and got a W domestically. Petro had no choice but to follow suit and up the ante
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What counts as modern versus traditional or novel versus revivalist is subjective, after all, and a good firm can deliver a decent project within constraints. But this time the goal is to change the procurements process — who selects the firms and even who contractors can hire.
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@Babygravy9 @AdamNMayer Why are you reposting this? This is not a thing. Who decides the "foreign perception of Britain" (whatever that is!) after a whirlwind tour of Washington
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@JRichAvoToast Appreciate that but you're thinking of my colleague @FeargusOSull who edits that series. Give him a follow for sure
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RT @sahrasulaiman: The link:
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Homelessness is a growing problem and the federal government's best tool for measuring homelessness has some serious blindspots. Unfortunately the January 2024 count is a powerful demonstration of those blindspots:
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