
Identifying New Affordable Housing Locations
Developers and community organizations are finding ways to add more affordable development in traditionally affluent areas.
Developers and community organizations are finding ways to add more affordable development in traditionally affluent areas.
Birmingham, Alabama, is working to expand high-quality, affordable housing to promote economic mobility and community revitalization. The FUSE Executive Fellow will develop a strategic framework, strengthen partnerships, and implement pilot projects to accelerate housing development through the Magic City Housing Development Corporation. Ultimately, this work will increase housing accessibility, attract...
The City of Philadelphia is working to expand comprehensive first-time homeownership opportunities and increase housing supply through multiple innovative housing programs, such as the Turn the Key Neighborhoods Program, which transforms vacant, city-owned lots into affordable homes. The FUSE Executive Fellow will work with a team of content experts to...
Developers and community organizations are finding ways to add more affordable development in traditionally affluent areas.
After his FUSE Fellowship, Wesley E. Myrick joined the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office as a Senior Policy Analyst to continue the work he started as a FUSE Executive Fellow.
On June 5, 2024, Washington, DC, was the stage for a significant event focused on affordable housing. This event brought together key organizations, including FUSE, John Legend’s HUMANLEVEL, Living Cities, and the Brookings Institution, to discuss and promote innovative solutions for affordable housing. The event also underscored the importance of...
As a FUSE Executive Fellow, Hala Farid (2021–23) worked with the Austin Housing and Planning Department (HPD), now the City of Austin Housing Department, to promote partnerships and strategies that increase the number of affordable housing units in the city.