Kane Realty is proposing another series of new developments along Six Forks Road and I-440. Four months ago, the company asked the Raleigh City Council to approve a rezoning request for 30- and 40-story towers on land that was originally zoned for 12
Housing
Residents Fear Displacement From Their Old North Durham Apartments
A proposed development in Old North Durham threatens to wipe out more affordably priced rental units near downtown.
Raleigh Owns Land Around Moore Square. Will It Be Developed Equitably?
Affordable housing advocates say more public input is needed as the city of Raleigh moves forward with redevelopment plans near Moore Square.
Raleigh (Surprisingly) Has One Of The Smallest Affordable Housing Shortages Nationwide
In a new report from United Way, Raleigh ranks third among cities nationwide that have the smallest affordable housing shortages. New York, Los Angeles, and Miami have the largest shortages.
Raleigh and Wake County Leaders Are Bullish on the Future Despite Criticism
Raleigh mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin and Sig Hutchinson, chair of the Wake County Board of Commissioners, delivered their own State of the Union address last week. But is the area doing as well as they say it is?
New Affordable Housing Project in Durham Will Be Named for Medical Pioneer Who Lived in Public Housing
The new development, “The Joyce Senior Residences,” is named after Joyce Thorpe Nichols, who in 1970 became the first woman and the first Black woman to graduate from Duke University’s physician assistant program.
Vision for Raleigh Transit Corridors Spark Affordable Housing Concerns
Raleigh residents say a rezoning proposal with density bonuses along the city’s transit corridors won’t be enough to combat gentrification.
Bragtown Community Applauds Affordable Housing Plans
Residents hope a pair of affordable housing developments in Bragtown will help slow the exodus of Black families.
Quickbait: Wake County Property Taxes Have Increased Fastest in Minority Neighborhoods
Property taxes for southeast Raleigh homeowners have shot up 20 percent or more in just a few years.
March to the Polls This Thursday With One Wake and Candidates for Cary Town Council
Candidates for Cary Town Council and community activists are coming together Thursday to rally for a solution to the affordable housing crisis and march to the polls to cast their votes.

