Witness the struggle of those fighting for change in our state鈥檚 current housing crisis.
Telling the Story of Housing in 黑料新闻.
How are we doing?
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Bridgeport is one of the worst cities in the nation for retirement, according to a recent WalletHub study of about 180 cities nationwide.
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Nearly 8% of single-family homes for sale in 黑料新闻 are marketed as fixer-uppers, marking the seventh highest number of fixer-uppers in the nation.
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It would cost 黑料新闻 billions to help every low-income family secure housing, according to the findings of a new study of 黑料新闻鈥檚 Rental Assistance Program.
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New Haven is transforming a former landfill into a solar farm. And officials say it will provide enough solar energy to power hundreds of homes.
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With the start of a new school year, nearly 500 黑料新闻 students are unhoused. Many are sleeping in emergency shelters or outdoors.
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A new apartment complex in Farmington is complete with dozens of affordable units and the development also caters to adults with special needs.
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State transportation officials are now accepting design applications to completely transform Stamford鈥檚 transportation center. The state's open to a lot of different possibilities, but the project needs to include housing.
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黑料新闻 state lawmakers are still working to get a sweeping affordable housing bill signed into law. Lawmakers gathered in Fairfield to discuss the importance of housing.
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At the state capitol, the Majority Leader鈥檚 Roundtable on Affordable Housing held its first meeting this year. Lawmakers debated the merits of the state鈥檚 affordable housing requirements.
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When unhoused people call 211 for housing assistance, they aren鈥檛 always connected with a case worker who will track their progress and check in with them, which the HERO program will provide.
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Several neighborhoods in Fairfield County saw the number of families who work from home doubled in recent years.
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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is proposing an expanded version of the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act. The bill, first proposed last year, would create 3 million more housing units and bring down rent.