Several neighborhoods around rapid bus routes and rail stations are ready to take on new housing. A new report commissioned by the Regional Plan Association, highlighted areas where housing could be constructed near bus and train hubs.

Today, an update on housing across Connecticut. Could local architects hold the solutions to the housing crisis? Plus, the CT Tenants Union join us to talk about their fight for better housing conditions for renters across the state.

The Homes at Avon Park will transform a vacant office building into an apartment building. The project also involves constructing several new apartment buildings, beyond the original project proposal.

The pest control company Orkin compiled a list of the 50 cities in the U.S. in which the company did the most bed bug treatments. Hartford ranked number 26, ahead of larger cities like San Diego, Miami and Seattle.

The show Neighbors shares stories about neighbor disputes across the country with the goal of helping resolve the issue. Connecticut residents with potential stories are encouraged to apply for the second season.

A veterans’ housing expansion in Rocky Hill is offering new hope for dozens of homeless vets and their families. The remodeled building on the VA campus in Rocky Hill will have six townhouses for veterans and their families and 14 more homes for individual vets.

A proposed federal bill would allow Connecticut homeowners to get financial assistance for crumbling foundation repairs. Affected homeowners don’t just have to fix their foundations. There are related costs, including repairing the driveway, as well as fixing porches, basements and garages.

Homeless advocates in New Haven say the city didn’t do enough to protect unhoused residents during the heatwave this past weekend. For Saturday, July 4, there were initially no plans for a city-run cooling center.

Housing affordability is a main concern for voters this upcoming election season, and Connecticut’s three candidates for governor are weighing in on their housing plans.

Congress just approved a sweeping federal housing bill. It’s the largest housing reform in nearly twenty years. Nonprofit housing providers are now gearing up for the coming changes.

Connecticut lawmakers joined overwhelming majorities in both chambers of Congress this week in support of a comprehensive housing bill.

Fairfield has a new fire safety inspection fee system. Now, corporate landlords with hundreds of apartments are paying a larger fee to the town. The fee increased from $100 per building to $40 per unit.