Rhode Island's housing crisis is at a breaking point. How did we get here? Patrick Anderson, Providence Journal. Updated Sun, February 11, 2024 at 9:57 PM UTC. 16 min read.

A nationwide coalition of organizations serving domestic violence survivors and unhoused people — including six based in ...

Rhode Island remains at the bottom in housing production when population is factored in. The 1,374 units approved last year are 125 for every 100,000 residents.

Rhode Island’s housing crisis is as urgent today as it was five years ago, especially with news released earlier this month which show that Rhode Island ranks nearly dead last in the United ...

“Opening up federal land for housing development may generate incremental supply in parts of the West, but it’s not a silver bullet,” said Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale. “The most severe ...

Who will be Rhode Island’s next housing secretary? Story by Alexa Gagosz • 2mo. P ROVIDENCE — Just two years after creating a cabinet-level position to address the state’s housing crisis, ...

Rhode Island has far fewer full-time employees focused on housing and homelessness than peer states. Homelessness grew in Rhode Island by nearly 50 percent from 2020 to 2022.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — With homelessness in Rhode Island at record highs, advocates are making persistent calls for urgent solutions to the growing crisis. Experts detailed the severity of ...

“Rhode Island was already in a housing crisis before COVID,” Fox said. “Now it’s gotten worse.” As for the new rental-assistance program, Fox said it will likely help some families, ...

Activists and state legislators are considering supportive housing — which combines affordable housing with wraparound social services — as a means of addressing Rhode Island’s homelessness crisis and ...

Instead of overbuilding shelter facilities to address a temporary crisis, we must invest in the production of new affordable housing, which is exactly what Crossroads Rhode Island and ONE ...

We crunched numbers and traced the history of housing in Rhode Island to lay out how we got to this point. Rhode Island's housing crisis is at a breaking point. How did we get here?