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People, governments, and organizations are addressing housing insecurity, homelessness, and affordable housing

A shiny new white modular house with clear panels. A blue car is parked under a wing of the house.

This house in the Netherlands will be the first home built fully out of polycarbonate: 'A solution to the housing crisis'

The Belgian start-up is redefining housing design, all while championing an unlikely construction material.

A courtyard of 3D printed homes in Denmark

Europe's largest 3D-printed neighborhood completed in Denmark: 'One apartment per day'

The student housing development provides 36 apartments, each with a kitchen, study area, lounge, bathroom, and a bedroom with a double bed.

Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie stand in front of a house under construction in Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Couple donates all 46 acres of their backyard to become affordable housing for their rural town

Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie had too much space for just the two of them, so they decided to do something to help their community.

A rendering of the Corduroy Castles 3D-printed home community in Olivehurst, California

California's first 3D-printed neighborhood is nearly complete. The concrete homes are bulletproof and fire-resistant

The homes are so weather-resistant, they can even withstand ballistic testing. “They’re bulletproof,” the builders say.

Indiana church launches $1M campaign to build homeless shelter: 'Every dollar will go toward construction'

Impact Ministries in Boonville, Indiana has already helped 24 homeless community members find housing: “That’s the power of compassion in action.”

A photo collage of a girl lying down in a hospital bed, a housing project with a car parked in front, and a man with his head bowed down as he sits at the dining table

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Two photos. On the left, Mark and Mary Stevens smile together in a portrait. On the right is an aerial view of Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Billionaire buys apartment complex to slash rents for Colorado mountain town workers

The new Riverview Apartments supply workforce housing without the red tape, thanks to venture capitalist Mark Stevens.

A photo collage of Milan's Olympic Village, two men holding up a cheque in the form of a big signage, a portrait of MacKenzie Scott smiling, a man holds up a big signage that says 'Nobel Prize', and an aerial view of a building with solar panels on its rooftop

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An aerial view of Olympic housing in Cortina for 2026

2026 Winter Olympic villages debuted: Athletes to live in 'trailer park' village or try out Milan's subsidized housing

Sustainability guided the development of the 2026 Olympic living quarters, featuring temporary mobile home units and apartments that will be turned into subsidized student housing.

A photo collage of a powdered form of KLU156, Chris Martin singing on stage, an indigenous man raises his fist in the air, two men shovelling the ground, and a man riding a rickshaw

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A red brick home with a grass roof in the Tapestry development in Frisco, Texas

All 121 houses in this neighborhood include a grass roof: 'Every single room has access to a garden'

Designers of the homes hope that the approach “blurs the boundaries between indoors and outdoors.”

Good News About Housing

People, governments, and organizations are addressing housing insecurity, homelessness, and affordable housing

This house in the Netherlands will be the first home built fully out of polycarbonate: 'A solution to the housing crisis'

Europe's largest 3D-printed neighborhood completed in Denmark: 'One apartment per day'

Couple donates all 46 acres of their backyard to become affordable housing for their rural town

California's first 3D-printed neighborhood is nearly complete. The concrete homes are bulletproof and fire-resistant

Indiana church launches $1M campaign to build homeless shelter: 'Every dollar will go toward construction'

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Billionaire buys apartment complex to slash rents for Colorado mountain town workers

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2026 Winter Olympic villages debuted: Athletes to live in 'trailer park' village or try out Milan's subsidized housing

Good News This Week: November 22, 2025 - Walls, Tamales, & Park Rangers

All 121 houses in this neighborhood include a grass roof: 'Every single room has access to a garden'

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