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Historic housing bill

Last week, Congress passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. If the president signs it into law or allows the 10-day window for his signature to expire without a veto, it will help expand and preserve the supply of affordable housing to address the ongoing affordability crisis. 

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The true cost of housing

What makes a home affordable?  Our blog breaks down housing costs beyond rent or a mortgage, which can add up to 60 percent or more of household income. We argue that more than just rent should be considered when talking about affordability.  

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Finding zoning solutions together

Last month, SGA’s Center for Zoning Solutions brought together 30 organizations from across the country for a working session to identify zoning solutions that can help communities build more affordable homes in the right places. Read about the ideas we explored and the framework we'll be unpacking in the coming weeks. 

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Progress in El Paso

After years of concerted efforts by community advocates and city officials, El Paso was one of only 18 metro areas to reduce its pedestrian fatality rate since the 2024 edition of Dangerous by Design. Learn how they prioritized street design to help save lives. 

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Still the deadliest city 

Memphis is once again the deadliest metro area for people walking in the U.S. Despite receiving national attention since our last report, the city has become even more dangerous. Read our update on the pedestrian safety crisis in Memphis.

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Solutions to save lives

Dangerous by Design 2026 provides an updated analysis that outlines the scale of the crisis and points out proven solutions to address it.

Join local leaders already putting these solutions into practice at our next webinar on Wednesday, July 15, at 1 p.m. ET.