Memphis
From the editor
Development
How a Tennessee housing policy concentrates poverty, denies opportunity
A little-known but powerful board steers affordable housing into segregated, poor neighborhoods where Black children have little chance to reach the middle class.
Controversial Whitehaven development dropped but not yet dead
One Stop Housing CEO Mark Vengroff is hopeful he can bring the development back at a later date or continue to work on similar developments in Whitehaven
Is more affordable housing the right choice for Whitehaven?
One Stop Housing says its apartments give working class Memphians high-quality homes while lowering crime. Whitehaven leaders want the company to stop developing in the neighborhood.
Investigations
Why does the state keep decreasing Memphis’ share of housing subsidies?
Governor’s rural focus means less money for Shelby County
