Our Housing Coverage
Stories about buying and renting a home in Connecticut’s tight housing market: Zoning laws, evictions, affordable housing and homelessness.
Homelessness in CT rises again, but at a lower rate
There were 3,847 people living in shelters or outside in Connecticut in January 2026, a 3% increase from January 2025.
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First housing projects OK’d through CT development authority
Developments including housing, a museum and downtown retail space got approval on Friday for about $19 million in bond funding.
CT tenants protest landlord brunch gathering
A brunch to support housing for LGBTQ residents drew the ire of advocates who say landlords should have supported eviction reform.
Hundreds of affordable apartments to be constructed across CT
Several CT communities are getting an affordable housing boost with more than $11 million in federal tax credits.
Amid housing shortage, new CT coalition focuses on local policy change
The advocacy effort will focus on policy changes in Connecticut suburbs and rural towns, with the goal of expanding affordable housing.
New construction reduces housing shortage in most states — but not CT
CT, NJ and RI are only states that lost housing per capita since 2020. Others have built more than enough to account for population growth.
Hundreds of CT mobile home residents win complaint for rent reprieve
Hundreds of residents in a mobile home park in Killingworth filed a complaint about a proposed land rent increase — and won their case.
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