The approach to housing policy in this moment will dictate both the status of health equity and the extent of childhood well-being across the country.
A new database captures the entire eviction legal process, from pre-filing to post-judgment, in different communities around the country.
By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research Three new datasets covering housing related laws were published today on LawAtlas.org, the Center for Public Health Research website dedicated to empirical legal datasets. The three datasets are: State Fair Housing Protections – covers all 50 states and the District of Columbia City Nuisance Property Ordinances…
By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research An update from the world of housing law and equity, for the week of October 30-November 3, 2017 New viewpoint article in the Journal of the American Medical Association, from Megan Sandel, MD, MPH and Matthew Desmond, PhD, says investing in housing for health improves mission and…
By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research Lots of news from the past week in housing equity and law. Check out the latest in the field from the week of April 10-17, 2017: In his first television interview as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Ben Carson talked about the rich’s obligation to…
By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research Here’s the latest news in housing equity and law, from March 13-20, 2017: Inspired by Matthew Desmond’s award winning book, “Evicted,” the Reinvestment Fund published research mapping eviction rates in Philadelphia. Now, the pressure on the city to act on eviction is piling up. Deborah Ross,…
