Publications Our Research on the Greater DC region. Signature IssuesBuilding strong, inclusive neighborhoodsMeeting basic needs TopicsAdolescents and YouthAffordable housingAging and RetirementAsset and debtsChild careChildrenCommunity Engaged MethodsCrime and justice statisticsCrime, Justice, and SafetyEconomic Mobility and InequalityEducationFamiliesHealth and Health CareHomeownershipHousing and Housing FinanceHousing and the economyImmigrants and ImmigrationIncome and wealth distributionInequalityJob Market and Labor ForceLand UseLow-income working familiesNeighborhoods and community-buildingNeighborhoods, Cities, and MetrosNonprofits and PhilanthropyPay for SuccessRace, gender, class, and ethnicityRacial and ethnic disparitiesRacial segregationSexual Orientation, Gender Identity and ExpressionSocial Safety NetState and local issuesStructural RacismTaxes and BudgetsWealth and Financial Well-Beingeducation Brief Filling the Federal Affordable Housing Doughnut Hole in the Greater DC Region April 24, 2023 Housing affordability is a significant policy challenge facing the greater DC region, where nearly half of renter households struggle with unaffordable rents. Brief Maintaining Economic Diversity and Affordability December 1, 2014 The District of Columbia lacks a formal policy and strategy for preserving existing affordable rental housing. This report, drafted by members of the DC Preservation Network’s Preservation Strategy Working Group, is intended to address that need.
