News coverage of community land trusts from 2022, most recent first.
- Press briefing by the leadership of Keekonyokie Community Land Trust (Kenya), Elveza Media, December 31, 2022
- Watch Southside Community Land Trust Jumpstart a More Equitable Food System. Abbie Lahmers, Providence Monthly, December 29, 2022
- West Marin land trust buys another Point Reyes home, Richard Halstead, Marin Independent Journal, December 25, 2022
- Land justice legislation passes, making publicly owned property available, Philadelphia Sun, December 23, 2022
- India’s 1st CFR village moves HC for ‘gramdan’ status, Vijay Pinjarkar, The Times of India, December 21, 2022
- ‘This is a war’: Californians seek affordable housing alternatives, David Culver and Nicole Barron, CNN Business, December 16, 2022
- Milwaukee community land trust takes step forward to improve home ownership among people of color, La Risa Lynch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 9, 2022
- Community Land Trusts Build Climate-Resilient Affordable Housing, Alexandra Applegate, YES Magazine, December 1, 2022
- Designing New Programs to Narrow Racial Homeownership Gaps, Samantha Page, Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, November 30, 2022
- The Florida Neighborhood Hurricanes Can’t Gentrify, Alexandra Applegate, Reasons to Be Cheerful, November 17, 2022
- Kate Raworth’s 42nd Annual E.F. Schumacher Lecture, Schumacher Center, November 15, 2022
- Interview with John Barros, DSNI Deconstructs Podcast, November 15, 2022
- Kansas City community land trust rethinks affordable home ownership, Matt Flener, KMBC News, November 10, 2022
- Community Land Trusts Are Building Disaster-Resilient Neighborhoods, Alexandra Applegate, Next City, November 10, 2022
- How Land Banks and Community Land Trusts Can Partner for Racial Justice, Beth Sorce and Kim Graziani, Nonprofit Quarterly, November 9, 2022
- Affordable housing: providing opportunity on Orcas, Erin Wygant, The Islands’ Sounder, November 8, 2022
- Community-Owned Commercial Real Estate Is Having A Moment, Oscar Perry Abello, Next City, November 8, 2022
- KeyBank Makes $400,000 Donation to Proud Ground, CSR Wire, November 7, 2022
- The Overgrown Ruins Of Waialee Have Great Potential, Catherine Toth Fox, Honolulu Civil Beat, November 4, 2022
- Commercial Community Ownership as a Strategy for Just Development, Julia Duranti-Martínez, LISC, November 2022
- Rev. Charles Sherrod, legendary SNCC organizer and powerful singer, Herb Boyd, New York Amsterdam News, October 27, 2022
- Lower East Side Organizers Look to Launch New Community Land Trusts, Katie Prudential, The Indypendent, October 21, 2022
- Charles Sherrod, Civil Rights Pioneer in Rural Georgia, Dies at 85, Clay Risen, The New York Times, October 17, 2022
- House by house, Albany Land Trust rebuilds city’s neighborhoods, Leigh Hornbeck, Times Union, October 16, 2022
- Civil Rights icon Charles Sherrod dies at age 85, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 13,2022
- House for $125K below appraised value? Community land trust sells 1st home in Asheville, Sarah Honesty, Asheville Citizen Times, October 5, 2022
- In Seattle, Community Land Trusts Are Allowing Low-Income Families To Buy A Home, Josh Cohen, Next City, September 23, 2022
- CHT in Focus: Farmworker Housing, Michael Monte and Julie Curtin, Champlain Housing Trust, September 22, 2022
- South Berkeley church opens long-awaited new affordable apartments: McGee Avenue Baptist Church and a local land trust renovated dilapidated units, Supra Yelimeli, Berkeleyside, September 14, 2022
- Somerville Community Land Trust acquires first property, aims to lessen city’s housing crisis, Michael Weiskopf, The Tufts Daily, September 14, 2022
- Southern Door Community Land Trust looks to establish permanently affordable safe housing, Jim Ehmke, Binghamton Homepage, September 12, 2022
- Sogorea Te’ Land Trust and City of Oakland Announce Plan to Return Land to Indigenous Stewardship, City of Oakland, September 8, 2022
- Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust, Alex Bozikovic, The Globe and Mail, September 8, 2022
- In Halifax, Truro, Upper Hammonds Plains, community land trusts offer a way for residents to build neighbourhoods, legacy, Suzanne Rent, Halifax Examiner, September 6, 2022
- Community land trusts can be a powerful tool to fight generational poverty, Kenya Baker, Dayton Daily News, September 4, 2022
- First Law of Its Kind Outlines Provisions to Establish Community Land Trusts in Brazil, Favela-CLT Project, RioOnWatch, August 31, 2022
- A Kansas City land trust is working to reduce blight and stabilize a disinvested neighborhood, Savannah Hawley, KCUR, August 28, 2022
- As homeownership rates decline in New York City, could community land trusts be an answer? Pete Tomao, City and State Network, August 25, 2022
- A reason to trust: Sacramento Community Land Trust aims to put people over profit, Samin Vafaee, Sacramento News and Review, August 25, 2022
- Five affordable homes near Union Square are first for nonprofit Somerville Community Land Trust, Marc Levy, Cambridge Daily, August 16, 2022
- Community land trusts: Research reveals benefits of an affordable housing model that could help ease the housing crisis, Clark Merrefield, The Journalist’s Resource (Harvard Kennedy School), August 15, 2022
- Can Anacostia Build a Bridge Without Displacing Its People? Megan Kimble, The New York Times, August 9, 2022
- Vermont is pouring millions into manufactured homes and mobile home parks, Fred Thys, VTDigger, August 3, 2022
- This Couple Bought An Affordable Home Near The Bloomingdale Trail Thanks To Logan Square’s New Community Land Trust, Mina Bloom, Block Club Chicago, July 28, 2022
- A community land trust takes root in the Bronx, Abigail Nehring, The Riverdale Press, July 15, 2022
- Jacksonville launches Community Land Trust amid affordable housing crisis, Alexandria Mansfield, The Florida-Times Union, July 8, 2022
- Land Power: Sustaining a community land trust requires radical commitment to housing justice and local self-determination — not to mention real estate savvy and political diplomacy, Cassim Shepard, Places, July 2022
- Southside Community Land Trust Remains at the Forefront of Urban Farming in Rhode Island, Ellen Liberman, Rhode Island Monthly, June 30, 2022
- Community Land Trusts could unblock Britain’s housebuilding jam, Ben Everitt MP, ConservativeHome, June 29, 2022
- This Detroit neighborhood is using the community land trust model to help ensure affordable housing, Jamie Simmons, Michigan Radio, June 27, 2022
- Manifeste pour les cités-jardins du XXIe siècle, Yves Cabannes and Philip Ross, Topophile, June 23, 2022
- Remembering the late Peter Marcuse, an influential professor of urban planning, Samuel Stein, The Architect’s Newspaper, May 27, 2022
- Cities Support Community Land Trusts to Protect Affordable Housing, Alex Brown, PEW Charitable Trusts, May 25, 2022
- Community garden, land trust spring from Elon partnership with Burlington neighborhood, Michael Abernethy, Elon University, May 16, 2022
- South Bay land trust saves residents from displacement, Eric He, San José Spotlight, May 12, 2022
- Missoula Nonprofits Turn To Surplus Bakken Homes For Affordability Solution, Cameron Evans, The Roundup, May 11, 2022
- What if we made land ownership collective? Geert De Pauw, The Progressive Post, May 10, 2022
- The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of, Michelle Terhune, Como Magazine, May 10, 2022
- Affordable housing shouldn’t have to take a miracle, Benjamin Waddell, The Tribune, May 10, 2022
- How a mobile home park in Durango saved itself from the affordable housing crisis, Sarah Flower, Boise State Public Radio News, May 9, 2022
- “Fantastic” social housing development ‘Neighbourhood’ starting to take shape in Salford praised by city mayor Paul Dennett, George Lythgoe, Manchester Evening News, May 9, 2022
- Moab housing crisis demands solutions as workers struggle to find places to live, Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL.com, May 6, 2022
- Can communities be better landlords? Camille Squires, Quartz, May 5, 2022
- She sold her home for nearly half its $1 million value. The ‘pay it forward’ deal is a new tactic in the Bay Area’s housing crisis, Lauren Hepler, San Francisco Chronicle, May 4, 2022
- Community Partnership Provides New Model For Affordable Housing In King County, Aaron Allen, The Seattle Medium, May 4, 2022
- A Multiethnic Community Land Trust With Eminent Domain: Boston’s Dudley Neighbors Incorporated, Felipe Listed & Lara Masetto, RioOnWatch, May 3, 2022
- Black Orlando Residents Are Being Pushed Out by Home Investors, Rashad Grove, Ebony Magazine, May 3, 2022
- Community Land Trusts Make Housing Affordable, Alexander Thompson & Jocelyn Yang, Yes Magazine, May 2, 2022
- For first-time homebuyers, are starter homes becoming extinct? Terry Collins, USA Today, May 2, 2022
- How Community Land Trusts Can Advance Black Homeownership, Faith Weekly, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, April 27, 2022
- Affordable Homeownership Housing Development Completed in Central District, Elizabeth Turnbull, South Seattle Emerald, April 26, 2022
- OPAL’s purchase of the Northern Heights Apartments is now fully funded, Alysha Sherburne, The Orcasonian, April 22, 2022
- NYC Is Fighting for More Community Land Trust Funding, Roshan Abraham, Next City, April 21, 2022
- Manatee County approves initiatives to address affordable housing and homelessness, Jesse Mendoza, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, April 20, 2022
- Austin residents displaced by gentrification could own a home through a new city program, Natalia Contreras, Austin American-Statesman, April 18, 2022
- This South KC neighborhood takes on blight and generational wealth — one house at a time, Jerry LaMartina, The Kansas City Beacon, April 11, 2022
- Land trusts, food justice and reparations: The antidote to the toxicity in the Curtis Bay community, Monica Grover, Afro News, April 8, 2022
- A $250m demand for 1,000 affordable homes, Milton Valencia, The Boston Globe, April 7, 2022
- The Importance of Community Organizing in Community Land Trusts Across the World, Felipe Litsek, with translation by Sofi-Nicole Barreiro, RioOnWatch, April 5, 2022
- Coops, Condos and Community Land Trusts: What Is Permissible in NY? Erica Buckley, New York Law Journal, March 31, 2022
- Land donation tees up affordable homeownership in East Lake, Sean Keenan, Atlanta Civic Circle, March 30, 2022
- How Community Land Trusts Can Make Homebuying More Affordable, Freddie Mac, March 28, 2022
- Using a Land Trust to Right Interstate Wrongs in the Twin Cities, Cinnamon Janzer, Next City, March 25, 2022
- Habitat Net Zero: An Ambitious Plan to Rehab Abandoned Buildings in Queens, Roshan Abraham, Next City, March 24, 2022
- Somerville Community Land Trust Names First Executive Director, Alex Newman, Patch, March 22, 2022
- The housing crisis is fraying our social fabric. Community land trusts offer a solution, Jenevieve Treadwell, Inside Housing, March 22, 2022
- D.C.’s Robust Tenant Laws Allowing Local Land Trust To Grow Quickly, Jacob Wallace, Bisnow Washington, D.C., March 15 ,2022
- Community-owned land as a way to challenge gentrification: El Sereno Land Trust opens second space, Arlyn Lopez, University Times, March 11, 2022
- East NY Land Trust Targets 18 Vacant City-Owned Properties For Community Ownership, Nigel Roberts, BK Reader, March 9, 2022
- Can These Factory-Built Homes On The West Side Help Fix Chicago’s Affordable Housing Shortage?, Pascal Sabino, Block Club Chicago, March 8, 2022
- Black-led urban farms are thriving – until they have to fight for their land, Patrice Worthy, The Guardian, March 5, 2022
- Burnaby eyes hundreds of rental homes being built on city-owned land in Edmonds, Chris Campbell, Burnaby Now, March 5, 2022
- Peter Marcuse passed away on March 4, 2022. Here is his obituary, Peter Marcuse’s Blog, March 4, 2022
- As NYC Considers Scrapping Tax Lien Sale, Land Trust Plan Gains Steam, David Brand, CIty Limits, February 28, 2022
- Wide open spaces are good for the heart — and integral to Sheridan County’s identity, Chris Vrba, The Sheridan Press, February 26, 2022
- Students on a Mission to Build Affordable Housing Say Alex Pedersen Is No Help at All, Hannah Krieg, The Stranger, February 25, 2022
- Sheridan Community Land Trust earns national recognition, The Sheridan Press, February 24, 2022
- City looks at two properties for affordable housing projects, Grace McCarthy, The Northern Light, February 23, 2022
- Corey Jones Isle Provides Affordable Homeownership Opportunities in Delray Beach, Florida, HUD USER / PD&R Edge, February 23, 2022
- Displacement-Proofing San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, Sarah Holder, Bloomberg CityLab + Equality, February 18, 2022
- Bad Credit? No Savings? Unconventional (Maybe Risky) Ways to Buy a Home, Stefanos Chen, The New York Times, February 18, 2022
- West Charlotte neighbors expand community land trust to provide affordable homeownership, Briana Harper, WCNC, February 17, 2022
- Can these Black business owners save the heart of Leimert Park from gentrification?, Erika Smith, Los Angeles Times, February 17, 2022
- Mountain towns across the West are facing a housing crisis. Can the Methow break the mold? Gregory Scruggs, The Seattle Times, February 12, 2022
- Africatown Community Land Trust and Community Roots Housing Break Ground on Affordable Mixed Use Development in Central Seattle, 3BL CSRwire, February 11, 2022
- How Nashville’s community land trust aims to preserve housing affordability and build generational wealth, Alexis Marshall, WPLN News, February 11, 2022
- Somerville Community Land Trust looks to address housing affordability, access, Chris Duncan, The Tufts Daily, February 11, 2022
- Garrick R. Good Works to Meet Baltimore’s Affordable Housing Needs, Abigail Green, Baltimore Magazine, February 10, 2022
- Nashville’s first Community Land Trust home is completed, Olivia Michael, NewsChannel 5, February 7, 2022
- Grant to bring sustainable workforce housing to Tahoe, Tahoe Daily Tribune, February 7, 2022
- Oakland Home Histories: How an 1800s Victorian became a land trust cooperative, Natalie Ornstein, The Oaklandside, February 4, 2022
- Organizers hope Africatown Plaza will help the Black community thrive in Seattle’s Central District, Erica Zucco, NBC5, February 5, 2022
- Africatown breaks ground on affordable housing and more in Seattle’s Central District, Heidi Groover, The Seattle Times, February 5, 2022
- Is Community Land Ownership a Feasible Option for the Future of Stokes Croft? Jess Earley, Bristol 24/7, February 3, 2022
- With Donations as Small as $20, Land Trust Makes $9.4M Affordable Housing Buy in S.F., Oscar Perry Abello, Next City, February 1, 2022
- Community land trust: a proven model to address Indy’s housing crisis, Homes for All Indy, Indianapolis Recorder, January 21, 2022
- When housing costs soar, Minnesota tenants and homebuyers get creative, Twila Dang and Maja Beckstrom, MPR News, January 18, 2022
- Philly community groups could get priority in sale of thousands of vacant city lots under new bill, Sophia Schmidt, WHYY/PBS, January 14, 2022
- Community leaders form land trusts to tackle affordable housing shortage, Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indianapolis Business Journal, January 14, 2022
- Nonprofit brings a new kind of affordable housing to Door County, Winifred Bird, Washington Island Observer, January 12, 2022
- How St. Paul Became Home to Minnesota’s First Commercial Community Land Trust, Cinnamon Janzer, Next City, January 10, 2022
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