The latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that the urban population has reached an estimated 19.8 million, representing 58.7% of the national population, as rapid urbanisation continues to intensify demand for housing and basic services across the country.
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, 2,208 people experiencing homelessness died in Los Angeles County in 2024, the latest year for which mortality data is available. That was 300 fewer than in 2023. Still, that means an average of more…
October 31, 2026 — Gary residents have an opportunity to help shape how federal housing and community development resources are used in their city, but the window to make their voices heard is closing. One proposal involves reallocating funding under the HOME Investment…
Nationwide — Veronica Fairweather, a young African American mother from Newark, New Jersey, has more than 13 years of experience helping families nationwide to prevent foreclosure and find legal solutions […] The post Young Black Mom Celebrates 13 Years of Helping Almost 1,000 Families Avoid…
Black ★ Star News Home - News - After Years Of Closure, Mayor Mamdani Re-Opens Edenwald’s Community, Senior And Child Care Centers ★ Edenwald Houses In The Bronx NYCHA and a resident review committee selected the PACT partner team in 2021. Financing closed and construction…
Black ★ Star News Home - News - Mayor, Council Members, Unions, Advocates Rally For Delivery Protection Act Passage Passage ★ NYC Delivery Protection Act “Whether it’s throughout the hospitality or delivery industry, we’ve seen how crucial direct employment is to ensuring workers receive…
From the rebuilding of a Houston youth center to permanent housing for people experiencing chronic homelessness, the Knowles-Rowland House reflects the power of community investment. Its opening also highlights the enduring vision of pastors Rudy and Juanita Rasmus and the…
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