CLTs in the News

Building the Solidarity Economy: A Decade’s Assessment. (Nonprofit Quarterly October 2024)

Mayor Wu Announces Affordable Housing Milestone with Acquisition and Restriction of 1,000 At Risk Housing Units (EIN Presswire October 2024)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Tina Smith: Our Solution to the Housing Crisis (New York Times September 2024)

The deed restrictions debate: How to balance affordable homeownership and wealth building? (Boston Globe June 2024)

Black Organizers in Boston’s Roxbury Neighborhood Provide a Path Forward (Nonprofit Quarterly April 2024)

Six New Yorkers Who Made the City a Better, Cooler, Fairer Place in 2023 (New York Times December 2023)

A Missing Piece of Housing Plan: Despite Promise, CLTs Face Obstacles (Banker and Tradesman December 2023)

Greater Boston Housing Report Card Includes a Special Analysis of Community Land Trusts and the GBCLTN (The Boston Foundation November 2023)

New 22m Philanthropic Initiative Launches to Propel the Community Ownership Movement in California (Businesswire.com May 2023)

UK Land Trust Network and Government Visit Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (HUDuser.gov May 2023)

Meet Your Landlord: Neighborhood Land Trust of Toronto Protecting Renters (The Local April 2023)

Boston Farms creates community wealth, fosters food enterprises through shared land (Kresge January 2023)

Los Angeles Residents and CLT Win Ownership of their Homes in Boston University Deal (Next City January 2023)

Massachusetts renters are fighting for the right to buy their buildings (GBH August 2022)

Boston Housing Advocates Seek to Expand Land Trust (Bay State Banner 2022)

Greater Boston CLT Network and Allies Demand $250m for 1,000+ Affordable Housing Units (Boston Globe April 2022)

Coalición en Boston pide más viviendas asequibles para la comunidad (Telemundo April 2022)

Battling the speculators: Housing groups want $250 million to take older rental properties off the market (Contrarian Boston April 2022)

Boston Neighborhood CLT Acquires 6 Humphreys St. in Dorchester After Long Organizing Battle (Dorchester Reporter December 2021)

World CLT Day 2021- Center for Community Land Trust Innovation

Boston’s Chinatown CLT Closes on its First Sale of Permanently Affordable Condos (Boston.gov August 2021)

City of Boston Commits $20m for Acquisition, including a $2m Allocation for CLTs (July 2021)

City Announces Community Land Trust Awards | Baltimore City Department of Housing & Community Development

Housing in Brief: Rents Rise for the Poor, Drop for the Rich – Next City

New York City Considers A Bold Idea To Keep People From Being Pushed Out Of Their Homes - The Appeal

Authorizing a Funding Agreement for the Pilot Community Land Trust Partnership Program at Chair Hilda L. Solis’ Direction – Supervisor Hilda L Solis

INCREASING COMMUNITY POWER & HEALTH THRU MOVT-DRIVEN CLTS - Google Drive

Community wealth and equity

The Values of Housing: Community Land Trusts and a Broader Understanding of Wealth (Suzanna Bradley and Michelle de Lima April 2024)

Q: Does Shared-Equity Homeownership Build Assets? — Shelterforce

Building Wealth and Community for Renters in Cincinnati, OH - Local Housing Solutions

Who Has the Right to Build Wealth in a Gentrifying Neighborhood? – Next City

Other Land, Commercial and Housing Policies in the News

Boise’s Affordable Housing Land Trust Strategy Includes Office Conversions – Next City

Fair Housing and Zoning: Toward a New Boston? — Shelterforce

Inclusionary Housing in the United States: Prevalence, Practices, and Production in Local Jurisdictions as of 2019 | Grounded Solutions Network

Inclusionary Housing: Secrets to Success — Shelterforce

Preserving Small Rental Buildings during the COVID-19 Crisis (urban.org)

Our Homes, Our Communities: How Housing Acquisition Strategies Can Create Affordable Housing, Stabilize Neighborhoods, and Prevent Displacement (Policy Link 2021)