Does your neighborhood protect your cognitive health as you age? A new interactive map can help you find out.

Trusted relationships with neighbors can help teenagers who never bonded with their mothers develop important social skills, a new study shows.

Trusted relationships with neighbors can help teenagers who never bonded with their mothers develop important social skills, a new study shows.

Black children with a history of lead exposure have lower test scores than their peers, and segregation exacerbates this effect, research finds.

Manufactured housing – the preferred name for what were once called mobile homes – has changed dramatically in recent decades. Three planning experts call for giving it a new look.

As violent crime decreases, so does an area's death rate from heart disease, a new analysis of data from Chicago shows.

The latest findings add to the understanding of how social disadvantage such as poverty and low-quality, unsafe housing can affect early child development.

Shuttering schools increased gentrification, the study finds—but only in predominantly Black neighborhoods.

Housing discrimination practices dating from the 1930s, called redlining, still drive air pollution disparities in hundreds of American cities today.

There is no one-size fits all experience for older adults during the pandemic. But neighborhoods have played an important role, for better or worse.