Gentrification

Gentrification is not an inescapable force. To fight it, we must follow the lead of organizations led by those most impacted, who are already doing the work.

Seraphim Equities is pushing an arts festival and making appeals to community—while buying up buildings and evicting residents.

A combination of short-term rental regulations, property tax credits, and zoning changes can stabilize the housing market in a sustainable way.

We talk to the Ulster County deputy executive about the affordability crisis, community solutions, and the county’s new Housing Action Plan.

A pandemic-fueled exodus from NYC has turbocharged the housing market in the Ulster County seat. Will its less-affluent residents be left behind?

Three recent reports show that home values are on the rise, and the affordability gap is growing wider.

Arts and environmental initiatives have driven a campaign to attract wealthier residents to the riverfront city. It could be a sign of things to come in the Hudson Valley.

Newly elected Kamal Johnson discusses rent stabilization, partnering with developers, and how the waterfront city has changed since his childhood.

A housing vacancy study found that Kington is not eligible to opt in to the Emergency Tenant Protection Act. What do the results mean for other cities?

The owner of a building that collapsed in Poughkeepsie has been sued multiple times. So why is he being approved for other development projects?

How one landlord’s poor track record reflects a systemic failure.

With the specter of gentrification looming large, the Hudson Valley is ground zero for testing models of inclusive development.

New legislation allows municipalities across the state to opt in to rent stabilization laws.

Block by block, town by town, gentrification is transforming the Hudson Valley.

We made the 2019 "trending destinations" list. What does it mean for the Catskills and Hudson Valley?