Congress initiated the opportunity zones program in 2017 as part of its Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a historic law encouraging private investment in low-income neighborhoods across the United States. In a ...

A tax incentive, with bipartisan roots, aims to foster development in poor areas. It has fueled building, but it hasn’t always aided local residents. By Lydia DePillis Lydia DePillis reported from ...

CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. (KERO) — John Kulikoff met his late wife, Judy, at the Lakeshore Inn, a place that is now run down; he hopes it can improve. John and Judy Kulikoff were married within six ...

America is facing a major housing shortage. Experts say we’re short about 7 million homes. While many government programs try to help by offering rent subsidies or putting limits on rent increases, ...

Some of the biggest and best-known development projects in Philadelphia are powered in part by a state tax break called the Keystone Opportunity Zone. The Navy Yard in South Philly, Schuylkill Yards ...

A tax credit for investments in low-income areas could spur long-term job creation in overlooked parts of the country — with the right changes to its rules, according to a new book. The capital gains ...

When Jason Shelley pulls into a parking garage each morning near the PNC Center just a block and a half off of Monument Circle, he rarely has to climb more than a few floors to find an empty space. It ...

Ardavan Eizadirad receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing systemic inequities. It’s also presented new hardships for ...

For years, Dan Ritter has grown corn, wheat, soybeans and oats on Michigan’s Thumb. But his two children aren’t following suit. So when he and his wife Mary were offered the chance to lease their land ...

True, sustained collaboration remains one of the missing links in creating a more coherent and equitable transfer experience. It emphasizes strengthening partnerships and using shared data and goals ...

Locally led projects will help transition away from foreign finance. Bonds, FDI, and development finance unlocked capital for ...