(RNS) — Black churches are primed to lead a new kind of movement, one centered on economic development and closing the staggering racial wealth gap. (RNS) — Some view America as the land of ...

Ohio-based residential builder Epcon Communities presented plans to the Westfield City Council this week for an 80-home development for empty-nesters on the community’s south side. In addition, the ...

Michael Brown Sr.'s Chosen for Change during the 10-year commemoration of Michael Brown Jr. and the Ferguson Uprisings. From the left, Atif Mahr, Drew Joseph, Michael Brown Sr. and Dennis Ball Bey ...

Local governments across Ohio are engaged in a competitive race to spur economic development, attract developers, and secure long-term prosperity. And while most local governments are familiar with ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. As Trump’s massive tax and spending budget bill inches closer ...

Slavery, Jim Crow, redlining and the New Deal have concentrated Black Americans in undervalued occupations and neighborhoods, producing and perpetuating persistent and structural gaps in every aspect ...

Columbia-based Enterprise Community Development Inc., one of the largest nonprofit affordable housing providers in the mid-Atlantic, has closed on $116.4 million in financing for three affordable ...

The Association for Neighborhood Housing & Development, or ANHD—founded in the 1970s to reclaim the growing number of burned and abandoned apartment buildings across the city— turns 50 this year. City ...

Revitalizing American communities and industries has been a core priority for the Trump administration. Congress and federal agencies are pursuing policies aimed at increasing financial resilience and ...

Nonprofit affordable housing provider Enterprise Community Development has closed financing for the redevelopment of Ranleagh Court and Waverly Winds, two affordable projects in Columbia, Md. The ...

Lenore Puleo, co-chair of the Capital campaign, said, “For CrimsonRise, this donation marks a major milestone in its capital ...

Carbondale is creating the blueprint for its future. The city is one of 10 communities across Pennsylvania to become “Blueprint Communities” this year, embarking on a free, 18-month process to create ...