Mr. Kruger, representing Brooklyn, said, “Onerous as the burden may be, that’s the role of government.” Besides, “not all 420,000 leases come up at the same time.” Using the national crime database, ...

A 2023 analysis by a big consulting firm found that modular can cut construction timelines by 20% to 50% and costs by 20%. Yet despite the savings, fewer than 4% of existing U.S. housing ...

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council and a consortium of cities were awarded a $3 million grant to study the idea of bringing a modular housing plant — in other words, a house factory — to ...