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June 14, 2023

Housing in America: A Profectus Roundtable

…the past but equivalent to what subsidized tenants pay. Overall, Americans spend 28.5 percent of income on housing. These are reasonable figures. The goal of the National Housing Act of…

May 23, 2023

Public Housing Should Have Work Rules, Too

…contrast, a handful of public-housing authorities—including Chicago and Atlanta, two of the nation’s biggest—have had work requirements for more than a decade. They’ve been among a small group of local…

May 12, 2023

Follow the Money as Hochul Floats Tobacco Ban While Pushing Legal Marijuana

…$5.85 — is the nation’s highest. It’s led to declining adult use. Yet even if no cigarettes were sold legally in New York the state will continue to receive a…

May 1, 2023

Here’s How Hochul Can Salvage Her Goal of More Affordable Housing in NY

…and firefighters can’t find a place they can afford in the towns they serve as they once did. These situations cry out for “missing middle” or “naturally occurring affordable housing”:…