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The Metro: How will Detroit’s next mayor address homelessness and housing?
WDET The Metro podcast
July 17, 2025
Ted Phillips, executive director for the United Community Housing Coalition, and Nushrat Rahman, economic mobility reporter for the Detroit Free Press and BridgeDetroit, joined the show to discuss the drivers of and possible solutions to this growing problem.
Michigan renters' rights could see drastic changes with new legislation
Fox 2 Detroit
June 12, 2025
"(Ted) Phillips is the executive director of the United Community Housing Coalition in Detroit, says not enough properties are in compliance with city code and many aren’t registered. His organization is often in court, fighting for renters' rights."
The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Detroit's Housing Market
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
June 4, 2025
The program’s featured developers, builders, educators, agency staff, and housing advocates discussed Detroit’s affordable housing challenges and opportunities. The program content gives the historical context for Detroit’s housing market, which sets the stage for the tough conversations needed to navigate the way forward.