The Political Psychology of NIMBYism

For over two decades, the Greensboro Housing Coalition has been a vital advocate for fair, safe, and affordable housing. A recent video by ABC45 highlights the Coalition’s continued efforts to support low- and moderate-income residents facing housing challenges. With a strong focus on counseling, education, and advocacy, the Coalition aims to help individuals and families…

At the Greensboro Housing Coalition (GHC), we know that a housing crisis doesn’t end the day a tenant moves their belongings out of a condemned building. For the former residents of The District at West Market, the initial trauma of displacement has evolved into a long-term financial struggle that highlights the deep fragility of our…

What would you do if your air conditioning went out during the sweltering summer months? For residents of the Cascades Grandview Apartments in Greensboro, that’s not a hypothetical question. According to MyFOX8, the central air conditioning unit serving over 200 residents has been out of commission for weeks, leaving tenants like April Mays struggling to cope….

The homelessness crisis in the Piedmont Triad is a challenge that demands urgent attention. According to a recent article from MyFOX8, homelessness in Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem continues to grow, driven by a lack of affordable housing and access to supportive services. Local leaders, nonprofits, and community groups are stepping up to tackle the…

Should air conditioning be considered a required part of rental housing? According to WCNC, one North Carolina lawmaker says yes, and we couldn’t agree more. Rep. Tracy Clark (D-Guilford County) has introduced House Bill 879, a legislative proposal to mandate air conditioning in all rental units across the state. This bill highlights the growing recognition of…

Originally aired March 21, 2025